What Was I Thinking?
Have you ever done something and afterward said, "What was I thinking?" The answer is most often, "I wasn't thinking at all!" The French philosopher Descartes once posed proof for his existence with the famous "I think, therefore I am" argument. If that's the case, then many times my existence has to be called into question. Sometimes we just don’t think. Thinking is hard work and sometimes we bypass the effort and live on cruise control. That may work on a smooth, st raight road, but we all know life is full of twists and turns that require careful thought. This is one reason why the Bible calls believers to be thoughtful people. Jesus said, "Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind ." Paul said, "I will sing with my spirit, but I will also sing with my mind ," and, "Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the re...