Man has three basic spiritual needs.

• Security – being loved and accepted

• Value – being valued; desired; we need to be wanted

• Purpose – A life of meaning, significance; if your life does not bring meaning to the lives of others, it is empty and grows tiresome.

Before I knew the love of God I tried to create value through purpose in order to gain security.

Before I knew the love of God I tried to create value (being something to someone), through purpose (my performance), in order to gain security (love and acceptance). Continue reading “We Need God, Then We Want God” »