Tag: appetites

Identity Theft

“Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself.” Daniel 1:8 NKJV. Your identity can be fully rediscovered in redemption. My thoughts and comments today are about “identity theft.” Identity is the core of everything about a confident and successful life, yet many people struggle with a confused […]

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Purposeful

“Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself.”  Daniel 1:8 NKJV. Consequential decisions are best made well before moments of immediacy. My thoughts and comments today are about being “purposeful.” Life will present situations confronting you with decisions which can impact and shape your future, for better […]

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Appetites

“Blessed are they that hunger and thirst for righteousness.” Matthew 5:6 NIV Your passions foretell your direction and destination. My thoughts and comments today are about “appetites.” Everyone is hungry for something at some time. Here’s what I’ve learned: hunger insists on attention, resists attempts to ignore, and persists until […]

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Right Desires

Govern your desires and you will rightly direct your life. “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness.” Matthew 5:6 NKJV. Life is driven by desires and appetites, not casual whims. Those desires can be oriented spiritually or will originate carnally. As early as the Garden of Eden, human […]

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Affections and Appetites

“The world offers . . a craving for everything we see.” 1 John 2:16 NLT “Life is best when you keep it simple: love God and obey Him!” My thoughts today are about “affections and appetites.” You and I are just a living, breathing bundle of appetites and desires. Some […]

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