Why Confession Really Is Good for the Soul
When we act like confessing a common sin to someone is beyond embarrassing, we often betray an inherent belief in our own goodness.
When we act like confessing a common sin to someone is beyond embarrassing, we often betray an inherent belief in our own goodness.
No matter how much money we have, it can feel like it's not enough. True satisfaction comes when we trust God with our finances, practice generosity, and believe that He is enough.
In a world of constant replacement, how can finding our identity in Christ free us from seeking others' approval?
Others' approval can feel rewarding, but Ecclesiastes reminds us that popularity quickly fades. When we stop chasing people's praise and instead listen for wisdom's voice, we can find freedom from the exhausting pursuit of approval.
Does God care about how I approach him? Ecclesiastes 5 has something to say about this.