Coffee & Christ... What makes human a human?

Summary In this episode of Coffee in Christ, Robert Bolden shares his transformative journey through daily scripture reading, emphasizing the importance of kindness, understanding creation, and recognizing our desires. He explores the concept of being made in the image of God and the significance of knowing when to say enough in our lives. Through reflections on Proverbs and the creation story, Robert encourages listeners to embrace a positive view of the world and to practice self-restraint in the face of desires. Takeaways Transformation comes from consistent engagement with the Word. Kindness to the poor reflects our understanding of God's love. Creation is beautiful, and we should focus on its goodness. Rest is a vital part of God's design for humanity. Being made in the image of God involves knowing when to stop. Desires can lead us astray if not managed properly. Self-restraint is a key aspect of our humanity. We must identify and reject the negative voices in our heads. Understanding our desires helps us to live authentically. The story of humanity is about our relationship with our desires. Titles Knowing When to Say Enough in Life Seeing the Beauty in God's Creation Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Transformation through the Word 04:22 Understanding Kindness and Generosity 08:21 The Beauty of Creation and Human Purpose 11:52 The Nature of Desire and Self-Restraint 15:04 Reflection on Voices and Desires Ready to become part of the community? http://www.lifetransformed.podia.com, message us and we will give you free access. Check out our website:  http://www.life-transformed.com Schedule a serve call https://www.picktime.com/LifeTransformed Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bbolden18?igsh=cnlvdjQ5eGJwZTM%3D&utm_source=qr YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx6sszulCUrjodEyThd-rBw Podcasts Join me live from Odd’s Cafe here in Asheville…  message me for the exact time.  https://www.oddscafe.com/