ADDICTIONS

By Eileen Martinez
 

Jude 1:24-25 Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy, To the only wise God our Savior, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen

Addiction – noun

The fact or condition of being addicted to a particular substance, thing, activity or practice.

Synonyms: dependency, dependence, craving, habit, weakness, compulsion, fixation, enslavement: informal monkey: informal jones 

Jealous – adjective

Fiercely protective or vigilant of one’s rights or possessions.

Synonyms:  protective, defensive, vigilant, watchful, heedful, mindful, careful, solicitous, attentive.
 
Addictions… we all have them.  They disguise themselves as good habits like exercise, money makers, clout chasers, and for some just plain bad habits.  These are just a few:  Alcohol, nicotine, bad thoughts, low self-esteem.  Read more…


The Recurring Battle

By Mark Hays
 
Hey yall. This is a follow up to my addiction poem that I did the video. It is still a battle that an addict understands but I’m going to the Lord every day to overcome it! 
 
The Recurring Battle
Addiction is the opposite of a benediction,
I’m not speaking fiction,
For with apprehension,
I face the tension,
of this addiction,
that is constant temptation
 
Which I fight every day,
constantly on replay,
which is the price I pay,
for beginning this foray,
of destruction Read more…