We are in the midst of difficult times and difficult decisions. Every day we are hearing from the news reports and those we know personally that times are tough and the consensus seems to be that it will get worse before it gets better. The answer? It isn't politics or government solutions. Even though I am frustrated with how much of our current economic problems are a direct result of our government's meddling, the reality is that even if our economy was hummin' along, we would not be free from problems and we would still have storms. Focusing on the current economic crisis is a distraction because the goal isn't economic prosperity, it is spiritually prosperity. 

There are four aspects of the Christian Life that we often focus on in our desire to be a better Christian: Faith, Humility, Love, and Holiness. In church this morning, the pastor speaking suggested that instead of trying to have more faith, be more humble or loving or holy, we instead ought to focus on living what he called a God-Centered Life. He defined it this way:

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