Petrol to Proceed

We begin to squirm as the gas gauge plummets; we dread another fill-up.

Some postpone the inevitable until the warning light alerts them. Why do we procrastinate? Will it be cheaper down the road? There is no guarantee of a reduced price; the price fluctuates and the possibility of running out of gas is real.

We must have petrol to proceed We begin to feel uncomfortable as peace and selfcontrol ebbs away; we hate to confess our need to be refilled with His Spirit. 'And don't get drunk with wine, which [leads to] reckless actions, but be filled with the Spirit (Ephesians 5:18 HCS).'