Being Honest With Ourselves
This blog was inspired by this talk on limits by Pastor Ben Smith From the Vancouver Revival Fellowship . James 1: 22But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. 23For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass: 24For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was. 25But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed. I wanted to do something different with this blog: less of a Bible study and more of a heart-to-heart. In life, we often have to make hard decisions, uncomfortable decisions. And making tough choices requires a level of honesty that we don't always realize. I recently started going to the gym and there are days when it's a battle of wills. On the one hand, my thinki...