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which has love in each of its components, since it has God in it everywhere and all the time. | which has love in each of its components, since it has God in it everywhere and all the time. | ||
+ | God is fine with our joy about various pleasures in this world. The bible does not object good | ||
+ | things, it only objects things which take the place of God. If our pleasure starts to be | ||
+ | the determining center of our life, it becomes a burden to us, which will finally kill us. If | ||
+ | our talent, or our friends, our our partnership, | ||
+ | it has a devastating effect on us. It is stealing our life! | ||
+ | There is joy beyond the superficial pleasure which we search so often. There is depth in all | ||
+ | things which we do. We need to find it, to transform all our actions, our talent, our friendship | ||
+ | and our relationships to what God has designed them to be. This joy is a fantastic light, | ||
+ | deep, warm, clear ... and eternal! Let us find it and nurture it, day by day. | ||
(Roland Potthast) | (Roland Potthast) | ||
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