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(from my journal, 8/29/15) I've been reading Matt Moore's Christian blog since July, and I find it very inspiring and true to the Gospel. Today was a very nice post "Are You More Obsessed with Your Struggles than You are with Jesus?" --- Sad to say, my answer is a big, fat YES :( I'm always thinking about my problems and how to fix it. I don't even talk with the Lord to check-in and say thanks. I'm very disappointed with myself, to say the least. That's why I'm very thankful of Matt's post~ it certainly brought me out of self-absorption! Praise God! :) |
Anyway, as I was browsing his other posts that I missed reading, I found "I'm a Christian and I don't get to Choose to Follow Jesus." The title simply meant that Christians are to follow the narrow path that Jesus instructed us to walk on~ no picking of Bible verses or laws to follow to fit your sinful lifestyle. In this post, this paragraph hit me to the core (italics are my thoughts):