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When God makes you have realizations...

So it has been quite awhile since I have written last, and I apologize. It was partly due to lack of time, partly because I couldn't figure out what to write about. God finally put something on my heart, so I have decided to share. In the post-high group I am in through Faith OPC, we are going through the book Battling Unbelief (I highly recommend it.) This week we talked about covetousness and how that links in with idolatry. It is in two commandments: Thou shall have no other gods before me, and Thou shall not covet. Maybe you are unsure as to what coveting is, because I wasn't totally sure myself. Let me break it down for you. Coveting is desiring anything other than God in a way that betrays a loss of contentment and satisfaction in him. Wow...that is the only word that ran through my head after I read that. After that initial word, I started thinking...how could I have done this and not even realized? It might've been a person, or a goal, anything...but those desir...