Thou Shalt Not Covet – Is It Wrong to Want?
Did you ever wonder why the last Commandment was to not covet? To covet in its most basic sense is “to have a strong desire for” something.
Did you ever wonder why the last Commandment was to not covet? To covet in its most basic sense is “to have a strong desire for” something.
Why does the bible say “Thou Shalt Not Covet”? Watch this short vlog then listen to the full podcast of the same name for more details.
Jealousy and envy not only damage our personal character and outlook, they can easily damage our relationships and our perceptions of others as well.
Envy is the emotion that occurs when we experience an extreme desire for something someone else has. One is based on loss and the other is based on something that’s out of reach. Jealousy and envy easily take root in our hearts. They seem natural and therefore tolerable. Not good! The Bible calls them out as grievous and deeply damaging sins. Watch this short vlog then listen to the full podcast of the same name for more details.
Are some transgressions worse than others? Can we find solace in the thought that “at least my sins are not as bad as that guy over there!” Watch this short vlog then listen to the full podcast of the same name.
Sin is like a dessert buffet line. As you pass by you can’t help but notice the variety and the aromas, and it makes you just want to indulge...all the while knowing you just need to keep on walking. But is all sin bad? Are some worse than others? How can we redirect away from its pitfalls?
What good is having thankfulness a part of my everyday life? What steps do I need to take to be more thankful? Watch our 2-minute vlog for an short answer and listen to the full podcast episode filled with tips and Scriptures.
Resentment comes from an entitlement or victim-type mentality, and it leads to bitterness. How do we avoid this sinful state? How can resentment lead to death?