1 John 2:15-16 reads, “Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh [the sin nature] and the desires of the eyes [which relates to the warped perspective we sometimes have] and pride in possessions—is not from the Father but is from the world.”
I have had the exact experience Craig Groeschel is talking about in his excellent blog post “What’s the Big &%#*! Deal about Profanity?”: Christians enthusiastically recommending movies without qualification. I have learned to NEVER watch a movie based on someone’s recommendation.
Before I get to today's blog, in the past I’ve mentioned http://www.christianaudio.com/, and the free titles to download each month (this month, it’s The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky.) I’ve taken advantage of the sale below, good until December 4, 2009, and you may wish to. For instance, I downloaded the entire ESV audio Bible for $7.49 and a number of others. Here’s the info about the sale:
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