Possessions

Learning How To Be Content

Content, God's Glory, Needs, Peace, Possessions

Minimalism is a way of life that focuses on limiting our possessions. It’s not about limiting possessions to see if you can do it….

Costly Cleaning

Care, Life, Material Things, Possessions

In addition to the time required caring for our extra things, we also spend quite a bit on money on the process of keeping…

Searching for Meaning

Life, Material Things, Meaning, Possessions, Purpose

What is the meaning of Christmas? The 2000 film How the Grinch Stole Christmas shows the existential crisis of the character Cindy Lou Who,…

Material Jealousy

Desires, Jealousy, Material Things, Possessions

Jealousy can be experienced in any stage of life—certainly in childhood. Can you remember which lunch box you wanted in elementary school? Everyone had…

Trapped

Freedom, Possessions, Surrender, Treasure

So often our possessions possess us. In the novel Where the Red Fern Grows, a grandfather builds a raccoon trap for his grandson. He…

The Limits of Human Awareness

Attention, Colossians 3:2, Focus, God's Blessings, God's Greatness, Gratitude, Hebrews 12:1-2, Luke 10:41, Luke 21:36, Matthew 6:33, Possessions, Proverbs 4:25, Psalm 119:15, Romans 12:1-2, Romans 8:5-6

In 1999 psychologist Daniel Simmons conducted an experiment in which people watched a video with six volunteers divided into teams with black or white…

Our Greatest Failures

1 John 3:16-18, 2 Corinthians 5:15, Ephesians 5:2, Gain Christ, Grace, Idols, Lose, Loss, Perspective, Possessions, Romans 5:6, Romans 5:8, Romans 8:2-4, Salvation

Sometimes it takes having our most precious possessions taken from us to gain perspective on what really matters. Back in 2012, Ted Kluck wrote…

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