Life is not about possessions or prestige or fame
Got no checkbooks, got no banks, Still I’d like to express my thanks; I’ve got the sun in the morning and the moon at night. – Irving Berlin Even people (like the recent tragic story of Whitney Houston)—who have money, power, prestige, and everything they have been seeking in their careers - can have emotional problems, can be taken away from the blessings they have already, by the world’s allures. Hasn’t it become painfully obvious that no amount of money and prestige can prevent profound dissatisfaction and boredom, as well as psychosomatic disorders and drug addiction for millions of people? Even those who have been raised right, and been given all the proper “church upbringing” and an immense talent / giftedness—like Whitney Houston –can be lured away from the Way to the deception –and destruction - of the accuser. To me, this is proof that money and power are not our need, that the human being cannot be satisfied by them. Time after time it comes to the public’s awareness that