Matthew 6:33 “ But Seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.” 1 John 5:21 “Dear children, keep yourselves from idols.”
1 John 5:5 “ Who is it that overcomes the world? Only he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God.”
Sometimes I think my idols are things that I worry and fear about. I have something in my head and I just won’t let it go. I just won’t trust God with it. Getting my way becomes my idol. Whenever this happens I am filled with anxiety and fear, not trust and faith. I’m not seeking God‘s kingdom, I’m seeking Kimberly’s way. There is an old saying, “ Let go and let God”, with my type A personality many times instead of letting go I hold on tighter. Today, if you’re finding any anxiety or fear in your heart you too maybe be chasing an idol. Our idols come in many forms and often very difficult to recognize. Ask yourself, “What am I seeking first?” This will help you recognize your idols. Matthew 6:33 “But, seek first His kingdom and His righteousness…..”
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