Chasing the wind
Last night I made a comment on Facebook. I’ve been better about these type of comments, learning to think before I type. During Lent, I disciplined myself to say only positive and thankful things on Facebook. But I slipped last night. Maybe it was a good thing. Comments reminded me that my status updates are read and understood as well as misunderstood. I realized the power and the foolishness of my words. I also began to realize the root of the comment. No one likes to realize that they are sinning. Nevertheless, we all do it, don’t we? As I pondered my comment, I realized that I had broken the 10 th Commandment – sounds really serious, doesn’t it? Perhaps I should get some sackcloth and ashes. This blog is my virtual sackcloth. The 10 th Commandment is that one about coveting. I looked up the word covet and its meaning isn’t all negative. Covet means both to wish longingly for something. It can also mean envy. My comment on Facebook last night was all about