Posted on November 6, 2023
by Jeff Herringshaw
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As a Follower of Jesus, is it wrong to ask God to fulfill my desires? I have been asked this question more than once. There are two extreme responses that I now see getting associated with Christianity. One comes out of the God-wants-you-to-be-happy theology… Continue Reading “Choosing to CallOut Dishonest Desires”
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Posted on July 13, 2020
by Jeff Herringshaw
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I was encouraged as a child to memorize the Ten Commandments. The meaning of the rules seemed clear to me except the last one. “Thou shalt not covet.” Around that same age, I heard the word “covenant” used in a Sunday-morning sermon. Jesus had… Continue Reading “Choosing to Desire Well”
Category: Daily ChoicesTags: 10 Commandments, covet, coveting, Covetousness, desires, Desires of My Heart, Fulfilled Desires, Good Desires, Idolatry, Thou Shalt Not Covet, Wrong Desires