Comments | etimodnar: Mediocrity

etimodnar

Mediocrity

Oct 05, 2010 09:53

Recently I came to a realisation that my faith was feeling very mediocre. I was reading a lot of secular (and interesting) blogs, spending time on secular (and interesting) forum boards, and thinking about how things influence the outworking of my faith. Which is fine. Except it's become not-fine ( Read more... )

christian, mcu

Comments 6

justjumpit54321 October 5 2010, 02:10:46 UTC

I feel like there's a good balance to be kept. I think that God ordains things that aren't directly Gospel-centered as being okay!
I can't really express myself because my mind is occupied right now, but maybe I'll think of this later. Or gave you something to think about.

Best wishes!

spally October 5 2010, 02:37:31 UTC

Oh man! I need tips on this too. I had a similar moment of realising that I need to change stuff a month or two ago, but I am still struggling to make any significant changes. Ugh.

unmowngrass October 5 2010, 22:57:26 UTC

I want to caveat with this comment with, **ONLY DO THIS IF IT WILL BE ~HELPFUL~ TO YOU ( ... )

etimodnar October 6 2010, 00:58:21 UTC

but the Spirit of God is always present in our hearts all the time. I don't invite the Spirit in, because he is already there. If I just pick up the Bible without doing what you've said, the Spirit will work in me ( ... )

unmowngrass October 6 2010, 18:54:48 UTC

Kat, I'm not ignoring this comment but I currently don't have enough time to sufficiently explain myself. And maybe my thoughts need to brew a bit first anyway :)

unmowngrass October 6 2010, 18:59:33 UTC

Sorry, forgot to log in!