Don't Waste Your Life
On Wednesday nights, 6:30 p.m., beginning June 9, we will be going through Pastor John Piper’s “ Don’t Waste Your Life .” This book and study material offers an incredible challenge for us to realign our lives not to the American dream, but to the Biblical Dream of a life lived with purpose and meaning. For most people the goal of life is to reach a station of relaxation and ease. Such a life is a total waste. The strategy of our life should be to exemplify the glory of God in all that we do. Here is an excerpt from the back cover of Piper’s book, “Don’t Waste Your Life:” John Piper writes, “I will tell you what a tragedy is. I will show you how to waste your life. Consider this story from the February 1998 Reader’s Digest: A couple ‘took early retirement from their jobs in the Northeast five years ago when he was 59 and she was 51. Now they live in Punta Gorda, Florida, where they cruise on their 30-foot trawler, play softball and collect shells. . . .’ Picture them before C