Today's Response Time, a devotion and prayer time for the fire industry, is led by Michael Smith, a member of the Brindlee Mountain Fire Apparatus team.

Ambitious for…

When we think of the word ambitious, it can often bring up negative thoughts, as we might remember people who have used the drive to be ambitious to push over and step on others.

The scriptures do say that kind of ambition is not acceptable — but it is okay to be ambitious when it's focused on doing good for God.

Read: Galatians 5:16-20 and Romans 15:20

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