Luke 14:16-20 (NIV) (focus verse 18a)
…But they all alike began to make excuses…
“There is a danger in allowing conflicting interests to become an excuse to justify unwillingness and lack of interest” in prioritizing the Lord’s table, His work, and His calling to an intimate relationship. How many times have we made excuses, been too busy, had other responsibilities and refrained from the ultimate opportunity of knowing God and walking with Him through this life? What do you really want from God? How are you stewarding your one-and-only life?