The Heart's Hidden Motives: Surface vs. Source Idols
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What do you worship? What absorbs your heart and imagination to the point that life would hardly be worth living without it? Idols are anything that take the place of God in our lives; and they arise out of a belief that God is not enough and that something about his character is not trustworthy. In this episode we explore the realities of surface and source idols and how they cause chaos in our lives. Topics discussed in this episode: Something about us that is often misinterpreted by others The Iceberg and our core motivation and longings Surface and Source Idols The connection between core motivation and idols Idols can actually be made from GOOD things in our lives What happens when idols are the destination of our misplaced motivation The source idols of Power, Approval, Comfort, and Control Lectio Divina - Psalm 62: 5-8 Guided settling Guided listening Resources mentioned in this episode: Our one-year journey for men and women This podcast is an offering of Seek Well. To find out more about us visit seekwell.org Want to help? Please consider supporting this podcast with a tax deductible monthly donation. Your generosity will help us continue to invest in the lives of men and women who want to live the life that Jesus offers by learning to slow down, listen for his voice and Seek Well. To donate, visit seekwell.org/donate.
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When our deepest desires aren’t met we begin to search for meaning. But sometimes we find ourselves looking everywhere but to God
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