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We are all divine beings with the power to manifest our deepest desires and live fulfilling lives. However, many of us fail to recognize and harness this power, and as a result, we live limited and unfulfilled lives.
The worldly lifestyle revolves around the pursuit of all our desires, effectively rejecting God and elevating ourselves to the status of gods. The corrupt worldly lifestyle is driven solely by the satisfaction of personal desires instead of pleasing God.
It recognizes that worldly desires and temptations can have a detrimental impact on our spiritual well-being, waging war against our souls. It encourages us to resist the pull of sinful desires and strive for holy living, knowing that our true citizenship is in heaven.
Sacrifice involves giving up our own desires, ambitions, and resources in order to serve and bless those around us. It requires selflessness, humility, and a heart that prioritizes the needs of others.
All of our desires are mimetic, are they not? When I feel the beauty of a tree, do I desire to be it, do I want same beauty, perhaps so? When I see the beauty of a cool car, do I want it?
Developed by French philosopher Rene Girard, his theory posits that all our desires are collectively created by witnessing others' actions. By default, we too, desire and want what they have.
The Bible offers insights into the nature of true prosperity, emphasizing virtues such as generosity, contentment, and gratitude. Let's explore scriptures that challenge our notions of wealth and abundance, guiding us towards.
