Why does your life (and mine) often trend toward that which is trivial? Because the default mode of the human heart is bent toward triviality. Unless intentional action is taken, you are always going to lean in the direction of pursuing that which is trivial. Just as your computer settings will operate under their default mode unless directed by you to do otherwise, so will your life. It’s not hard to pursue triviality because you have naturally done it your whole life.
But what if there were some kind of work-around, intentional reset or deliberate action on your part to move away from triviality, to a life of meaning and purpose? What if you could push back against the default mode of the human heart so that you could live a life pursuing that which is significant and important? Here’s the good news: You are not destined to live a life of futility but a life of consequence as you engage the critical aspects of life on a day-to-day basis.
The premise behind escaping the trivial life is that God is not a trivial God, nor did He create humans for a life of triviality. Though we have all gone
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