October
“…for it is written: ‘Be holy, because I am holy.’”
I’d like to confess some sin.
I’ve been working at a prominent church serving in various roles, with hands in multiple ministries, graduated from an amazing Bible college. I read my Bible daily and pray, I love my God, and I yearn to follow Him in obedience. I meditate on Scripture. I lead a small group of women. I pursue humility as a posture and attitude, with the Holy Spirit’s help. I’d like to think I’m doing pretty well in my Christian life. Many common sins don’t phase me: lust, or lies, or lack of conviction, or unclean speech. My media choices are well though-out in light of God’s call to holiness.
But part of my heart is not devoted to the Lord. An idol rules my life in a particular area, and that area has started to dominate my entire life.
It’s one