If you want to be a good Christian, you should drink carelessly. “In so far as drinking is really a sin it is not because drinking is wild, but because drinking is tame; not in so far as it is anarchy, but in so far as it is slavery. Probably the worst way to drink is to drink medicinally. Certainly…
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Comments closedOne of the biggest traps we fall in to is measuring ourselves by what other people do and think. It’s so hard not to do. Social media is constantly flaunting the best of other people’s lives while taunting us with temptation to do the same. Of course, it’s not a bad thing to share your life with others. But when…
Comments closedWe’re off to a new year, which means new beginnings! New beginnings are essential to the Christian life. At any moment, no matter how badly we’ve messed up or what bad habits we’ve acquired, we can choose to start anew. And there will be some new things around here this new year! First, I’ve committed myself to write more. So…
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Comments closedNo, not your Idol – although it may be that, too. But what’s your idle? Each day naturally gives us idle moments. How do you spend them? What activities do you thoughtlessly gravitate toward doing when an idle moment hits? What’s your idle? Just like driving in stop-n-go traffic, we can easily spend a good portion of the course of…
One Comment“If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.” – C. S. Lewis If I look for truth, I may find comfort – but I may not. Life is not about being…
Comments closedNo matter how much money we make (after our basic needs are provided for, of course) — whether it’s $50k or $200k — we always think we’ll be happier with just a little bit more money. “If I can just make a little bit more, then I’ll have enough,” we say. But then once we attain that we find ourselves…
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Comments closedEach of us hear or read about 100,000 words in a given day. And each and every one of those words slightly changes us forever, whether we like it or not. The problem is that we don’t choose very many of these 100,000 words. Most of them are not sought out by us and consumed deliberately. Rather, they are thrust…
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