This is a guest post by Wayne Stiles. He is an Executive Vice President at Insight for Living Ministries and author of several books, including
Grow Strong. You can read
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Not long ago, a man in front of me at the checkout line spent $100 on lottery tickets. “Hey,” I asked him, “do you ever break even on all that?”
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He smiled and answered: “Yeah, sometimes.” In other words—no.
Later that day I wondered what is it about our human nature that wants something for nothing. Why do we look to luck or quick fixes in order to make dreams come true?
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Published on January 13, 2014 02:00