H ave you ever fou n d you r sel f scr ol l in g th r ou gh Facebook or In stagr am th in k in g, I wish I h ad 'that', l ook ed l ik e 'that' or cou l d do 'that'? In a wor l d th at?s so dr iven by social m edia, th e h igh l igh t r eel fr om oth er s can l ook so tem ptin g an d desir abl e for ou r own l ives. Th e r eal ity is th er e?s u su al l y a fil ter we an d oth er s tr y to l ive beh in d. W h en th e m ask of th e fil ter is r em oved, we begin to u n cover a r aw, r eal tr u th . Not ever yth in g is per fect. Th er e ar e fl aws an d br ok en n ess; bu t yet wh y do we stil l fal l in to com par ison ? Th e wor l d scr eam s at u s differ en t m essages? th at we ar e to l ook on e way,act a cer tain way an d do am azin g th in gs. If we don ?t, it?s as if ou r l ives ar en ?t fu l fil l ed, th at we h aven ?t l ived ou r l ives to th e fu l l est. W e?r e actu al l y sear ch in g for som eth in g to fil l th e void? th e void in side ou r sou l s th at m ak es u s feel affir m ed, val u ed, h ear d an d l oved. Th e void th at wil l al ways an d for ever r em ain h ol l ow u n l ess it?s fil l ed by a r el ation sh ip with Jesu s.
2019 Jan-March Point Of Hope Magazine EnduringHopeMinistries.com
