“Remember to spend more time in the things that stir our affections for the Lord and less time in those that rob us of Jesus” -AR
What Stirs Your Affections For the Lord?
- long runs
- hiking
- clouds, sunsets, stars, mountains
- laying across my bed doing nothing but thinking/listening
- good music with inspiring or thought-provoking lyrics, sometimes no lyrics at all
- authentic conversations with friends
- dancing
- random acts of kindness
- reading
- biking/walking/running early in the morning
What Steals Your Affections From the Lord?
- too much tv
- reading too much Christian commentary instead of merely reading the Bible
- stupid music
- worrying about the future
- my competitive nature
- allowing bad drivers to incite anger
- not getting enough sleep
- at times, an inability to focus on one thing