Are We Designed to Want as Humans?
As human beings, are we designed to want? If so, why? Why am I and a lot of other people I know in a constant state of WANT? As a follower of Christ when I read Timothy I am filled with HOPE. I am hopeful and inspired and I long for what Paul describes as contentment. 1 Timothy 6:6-11 says this, “ But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that. Those who want to get rich fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction. For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs.” My heart goes out to the people of Houston, Texas. This sort of tragedy is something I hope no one would have to go through. People have lost their clothing, their homes, their FAMILY. O