Treasure Hunt

Jun 19, 2011 21:04

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Everyone likes a good treasure hunt.  The searching... the pursuit of something valuable... It's exciting!

We start to pick up on this at our first Easter Egg Hunt.  We learn that the prize is something that we must find quickly, gather as much of as possible so that later on we can enjoy the fruits of our labor (or in this case, delicious ( Read more... )

catechism, vocation, searching, ccc, relationship, michael, treasure, happiness, marriage, desire

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meganlynnangela June 20 2011, 19:47:23 UTC
Ahhhh human nature!! What a powerful reminder that we can't just
"go with" our human desires/urges. I believe that many of our human desires point to (in sometimes very twisted form) our desire for God. But they can become so consuming!! I've heard the marriage relationship likened to the closest thing we will ever have on Earth to our relationship with God in Heaven (besides our relationship with God on Earth, but I think you get what I'm saying). Is it any wonder, then, that our human desires would get us all consumed with the longing for a romantic partner? It's just so important to remember what that is really all about!!

I love your writing :)

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