The first is our culture of convenience. We are the well-fed, the secure. We are lovers of the large plate and the broad sofa. We are the walking wanton. The second predator that stalks our peace is narcissism.
Narcissists worship themselves.
Tomorrow is none of my business. If I peer anxiously into the fog of the future, I will strain my spiritual eyes so that I will not see clearly what is required of me now. But that obnoxious sensitivity is purposefully designed to be protection against unwanted entry. God has built into each of us an alarm system to warn us of the unwanted entry of sin into our lives. The alarm system is called guilt .