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Every man must choose his world. If we who follow Christ, with all the facts before us and knowing what we are about, deliberately choose the Kingdom of God as our sphere of interest, I see no reason why anyone should object. If we lose by it, the loss is our own; if we gain, we rob no one by so doing. The “other world,” which is the object of this world’s disdain and the subject of the drunkard’s mocking song, is our carefully chosen goal and the object of our holiest longing.
Jim Cymbala
| “Be still, and know that I am God.” |
| – Psalm 46:10 |
Psalm 40
4 Blessed is the one
who trusts in the LORD,
who does not look to the proud,
to those who turn aside to false gods.
Social media is the first thing we look at when we wake up and the last thing when we go to sleep. In a world where everyone is always on their phones, laptops and tablets the chances that you have at least one social media app open are high. The chances that you are following a celebrity, spots person, model or singer are also high.
A few years ago I wrote on the impact Celebrity Worship Syndrome (CWS) was having on people. Whilst the syndrome has been around for a while the impact social media has had on its increase cannot go unnoticed.
Prior to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and the like, the only access to these celebrities’ was through television interviews and what we read in magazines.
Now nearly every celebrity has a social media account on nearly every platform you can think of. We have more access to them…
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Before I became a mom, I thought I was pretty even-keel. Not easily rattled.
Yet there is nothing like two-tiny, needy little humans to prove me just how fickle my moods can be.
Often, moods of frustration, anger, or sadness are triggered by simply letting myself think my own thoughts. These are always exaggerated. These always include sweeping statement words like always, never, when will I be able to just do (fill in the blank with words like sleep, eat, pee alone, take a shower). For instance, if I’m looking around the house at our continual mess I may think “everyone is always working AGAINST me in this house!”. If I come home from work and everyone is screaming for snacks while I’m trying to simply microwaveleftovers for dinnerI think, “Is having 30 minutes to prepare a meal too much to ask?“.
I am self-aware enough to know…
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