I also realized that the father of lies did not have to lie in order to instigate the fall. The serpent did not need to deceive, merely to tempt our first parents to pride. To knowing better than God. The Evil one has more tricks to play on than pride, but as we were reminded,…
Tag: God > Mammon
We cannot serve two lords. Choosing God means dismissing worldly things, ceasing to long for it’s empty promises, and keeping vanity in check.
Aligning life to an infinite, eternal vision
I’m reading a great book recommended by a colleague called the Infinite game by Simon Sinek. It synthesizes concepts that have become reiterated to me in the last year and a half, especially through my change in job and the subsequent opportunities to pursue leadership, master’s level education, see how much larger firms operate, engage…
Take My Plans, Trim Me To You
Take my Plans, my goals, my life Trim them, cut them, mold them to You Let me be weighed down, if it’s your will Let me break under the weight The icy weight in its beauty bears witness to the reality of nature, the cold apathy of physics and thermodynamics and precipitation and weather Big…