Category: Loving God

The Top 5 Reasons We Love Pleasure More Than We Love God

Humanity loves to feel good. We tend to seek pleasing ourselves above all else. We make decisions in order to make us happy. We do things aimed at pleasing ourselves. We buy the latest gadgets in our effort to maintain our pleasure. We gather other people around that help us to stay happy. Basically, whatever… Continue reading The Top 5 Reasons We Love Pleasure More Than We Love God

Dressing Up The Sludge In Our Lives Won’t Help With Being Thankful

When I turn my faucet on I expect fresh clean water to come out. If, instead, the water comes out brown and sludgy, would replacing the faucet fix it? No, probably not. You see, the pipes and knobs aren’t the problem. The problem with the water is deeper, something that would require a plumber to… Continue reading Dressing Up The Sludge In Our Lives Won’t Help With Being Thankful

Why the World Needs a Reality Check When It Comes to Falling in Love

Stop falling in love. I mean it. Just stop. Besides being impossible to do, it just sounds so painful, doesn’t it? I mean, the last time I fell it hurt. Falling reminds me of skinned knees and busted lips, not something beautiful to be sought after. I think the world needs a reality check. Love… Continue reading Why the World Needs a Reality Check When It Comes to Falling in Love

Can You See the Glory in the Story?

Step away from Christmas. No. Really. Put the decorations and the cards and the plans and the preparations down, step back, and take a deep breath. Tune out and let yourself relax, because sometimes we just need to step away from Christmas in order to really see it. The Christmas story is as familiar to… Continue reading Can You See the Glory in the Story?

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