The Spirit of Tomorrow

“ ‘Tomorrow,’ Pharaoh said. Moses replied, ‘It will be as you say, so that you may know there is no one like the Lord our God.’ ” – Exodus 8:10 God called Moses to free the Israelites from the oppressive leadership of Pharaoh. In the process, God sent a second plague of frogs. Pharaoh told Moses to pray to God to remove the frogs, promising to let the people go and worship their God if he did. Moses agreed, but Pharaoh only said “tomorrow” for the prayer. Don’t pray to God right now, just wait till tomorrow. That simple word led to disaster and death, demonstrating the danger of delaying action.  We have all experienced the spirit of tomorrow in our lives and its determination to distract us. You must hate it, fight it, and resist it with all you’ve got. This is the spirit of later, the spirit of