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MIND OVER HEART OR HEART OVER MIND?

  I have been contemplating Jeremiah 17:9 which says:   The heart is deceitful above all things,  and desperately sick;  who can understand it? As I have lived over half my life as a Christian I have struggled with my mind telling me one thing and my heart telling me another thing. Depending on which one I listened to would either help me or get me into trouble and sometimes deep trouble! There were times when if I had just taken the time to look for an answer in the Holy Bible I might have found the answer as to what to do. The question is whether I would have obeyed the answer given? If I had taken the time and pray and then time for silence to listen for God's response certain times and events might have turned out better. At this point, I will never know unless across the Veil I am given an understanding for me to mature into the eternities.  I have been very disappointed in myself many times when I just listened to my heart only.  But I have come to realize that the vast major