Friend, how do you view your possessions? Do you desire and crave more “stuff”? Have they become an idol in your life? The way of the world teaches that possessions are the key to life: the more you have, the happier you will be. All you need is more real estate or more money, and then you’ll find true joy and satisfaction in this life. But such thinking is contrary to the Bible. Why is it so crucial for Christians to stay vigilant against the subtle and seductive philosophies that surround us every day?