While entertaining mental ghosts from times past, I realized that if my thought were truly focused on God, the now of His overflowing goodness would so fill me with gratitude that there would be no room for ghosts.
How grateful I am to have been healed of a tendency to be unduly critical of others! The criticism was not always verbal, but was at times simply self-righteous thought.
"Stick with it!" That's the clear message in the next Bible book/record for children, "Nehemiah Builds the Wall.
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