by Gracie Lynne | Jul 19, 2019 | GOD THOUGHTS
In my novel, The Shattered Vase, the main character, Suzie, has a struggle with covetting her husband’s new mansion. This is not exactly coveting thy neighbor’s house but it may be much more than that because coveting is listed among the Ten Commandments....
by Gracie Lynne | Apr 22, 2017 | GOD THOUGHTS
I am by nature a very content person. I have a house that I am very fond of, just recently bought a beautiful new car, I have a very stylish wardrobe but I will be honest I am envious. I get sick with envy when I hear of people that can travel. I love to travel. I...
by Gracie Lynne | Sep 3, 2014 | GOD THOUGHTS
One of my favorite Psalms is the Psalms 37. In this passage of scripture The Lord says, “Do not worry about the wicked, or envy those who do wrong. (2) For like grass they soon fade away. Like spring flowers, the soon wither.” When my husband first left my...
by Gracie Lynne | Oct 21, 2013 | WISDOM LEARNED FROM TRIALS
Jealousy is such a sly tool of the devil. When you look at someone else for what they have you rob yourself of joy.I used to do this and sometimes I still do.It is not what others have that I am jealous of. I have gone to several houses that are mansions but I am...