Posts Tagged ‘Selfishness’
Selfishness and covetousness are the devil’s bread and butter.
James 4:1-3 We make it too easy. When we live our lives focused on the world, we wake up being selfish and go to bed coveting the things of others. I’m not saying we’re bad people, we’re just falling for the Evil One’s most effective trap. Material things appeal to us. New cars, boats, houses,…
Read MoreLeft to our own vices, we’re so self-absorbed and narcissistic that judging others becomes our daily exercise.
Some Tiny Words. Big Life. posts are uplifting to this Blogmeister. Not this one… What do the words “Left to our own vices” mean to you? To me, it’s sorta like the old saying “Doing our own thing”. Either way you define it, it’s not a good quality. It basically means that we’re thinking of…
Read MoreTake comfort in the mundane monotony of the middle ground for the peaks and valleys are home to selfishness, jealousy, blame, and anger.
Have you ever heard the saying “Shoot for the stars!”? Probably so… and there’s nothing wrong with striving for excellence. In fact, it’s a goal that would serve us well in most everything we do in life. Today’s Tiny Words. Big Life. post is not saying anything to the contrary. We’re talking about how we…
Read MoreVictory at all cost will cost you all you have.
The world is consumed with winning. Not that winning is bad. In fact, I like to win more than I like to lose. I think everybody’s like that. The question is “What do you give up to win?” If there is nothing you won’t do to win, it’s almost a certainty that you’ll lose. If…
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