The metaphor of a “rat race” is often used to describe a lifestyle of incessant work and busyness to try and achieve something that is inherently unachievable. It's pressure-filled, busy, anxious, and ill-fitting. No one who is living a rat race would say they are living their best life. But why is there a rat race at all? What empowers it? Why do we participate in it?
Read MoreWe live in an age where everything good is interpreted in terms of happiness and success. To be blessed means to be happy and successful. In fact, if a follower of Jesus does not appear happy or successful, we wonder what is wrong with them.
Read More