Real Temptation…

May I ask some personal questions?

Have you ever mistakenly elevated your physical needs and desires above your relationship with God?

Your sex life? Your friendships? Your finances? It would be very easy to believe the devil when he tempts us to consider these things more important than our walk with God. It would be easy to turn worthless stones into bread without regard for what it would do to our relationships with God.

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Got Patience?

Have you heard this little poem?

Patience is a virtue,
Possess it if you can.
Found seldom in a woman,
And never in a man.

While I resist such gender stereotyping when it casts me in a bad light, I find this poem to be pretty accurate. I feel that patience is one of the hardest virtues to live out. Continue reading