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What happens when you love your stuff more than God?

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Amy C. Williams
Mar 09, 2022
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When you hear the words “Black Friday” how do you react? What about “Here’s a free Amazon Gift Card”? Or “Buy One Get One Free”?

If it’s for clothing or accessories, I can take it or leave it. If it’s books or office supplies, oh I’m a goner.

It’s fun to have things, isn’t it? Things can often turn a blank, empty space into a cozy, comfy refuge. New shoes can eliminate painful joins. New clothes can improve your confidence. All of that is true, and “things” aren’t bad on their own, of course.

But what happens when you love your possessions and your purchases more than God?

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