Lie 1: The Lie of Prosperity
EPISODE 1
Have you ever felt that nagging sense that if you just had that next big thing, you'd finally be happy? Maybe it's a new house, the latest smartphone, or that dream vacation. We've all been there, chasing after the next shiny object, hoping it will fill that emptiness inside. But what if I told you that this pursuit is actually a dangerous lie?
UNMASKING THE LIE OF PROSPERITY: FINDING TRUE FULFILLMENT IN CHRIST
Let's be honest: we live in a community blessed with abundance. Mansfield offers great restaurants, sports, fine arts, and excellent schools. We have so much to be thankful for. But it's precisely in this environment of plenty that the lie of prosperity can take root.
Here's what I've observed: at the heart of this lie is what I call "the lie of the next." It's the belief that the next thing will finally make us happy. I remember thinking as a kid, "If I could just make it to fifth grade, I'd be the happiest person in the world!" Sound familiar?
The problem is, prosperity is often like a mirage. You think you see it in the distance, but when you get there, it vanishes. It wasn't real. We keep running after things that look like they'll make us happy, but they never truly fulfill us...
Episode 2
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