everybody what is going on you know what time it is you're listening to join the journey podcast

with your host emma daughter thanks for joining today we're in joshua 18 talking all about the

dangers of delay what happens when we are complacent lazy or having i'll get to that tomorrow kind of

attitude and one thing you should know about me

is that I am by far one of the biggest culprits of this. I'll do that later. Attitude. And this most

commonly plays out when it comes to what I choose to leave in my car. Right now, at the moment,

this is so disgusting, and I can't believe I'm telling you all this, but here we go.

The gal in the studio with me right now is laughing because she knows it's true.

Right now in the parking lot outside, where it's over 100 degrees, there's about a quarter a cup of a Starbucks iced latte baking in the cup holder of my car.

It's probably three days old. In fact, it definitely is

and it looks disgusting. And if I leave it there long enough, which I've done in the past,

it will start to smell. Now, knowing this fact, oftentimes I leave it there saying, I'll get to that

later because my hands are full and I physically can't carry it in at the moment.

Or if I did, I'd have to leave behind something else that was needed for whatever I was doing or going to next.

And how dare I consider taking two trips?

So here's what I do.

I leave old coffee, old lattes with milk in them, specifically in the car, in delay.

I'll get to it later. And here the thing though my delay causes me to forget the cup is even there it's normal for there to be a latte

leftover in the cup holder sometimes i don't even notice it's there i grow complacent and if i leave

it there long enough, my delay will start

to impact others. Maybe I need to give someone a ride. There's either not a cup holder for them to use

or my car smells. Delay leads to complacency and impacts others. When I get out of the context of my car,

...