What Really Matters

God's values contrast sharply with what the world chases

I step out of the subway in New York City into a crowd of tourists bound for Central Park. Skyscrapers tower overhead. In this cosmopolitan setting, the values of our day are on parade. Images of success and power dominate the scene. Massive neon billboards urge me to buy more and be more.As I think about how our culture pursues power, success, and

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