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Living with an eternal life perspective

It is vanity to seek after perishing riches and to trust in them. It is egotism to follow after the desires of the flesh, and to labour for what afterwards brings severe suffering and grievous punishment. It is vanity to desire to live long, and not to care to live well. It is bigheadedness to mind only this present life, and not to make provisions for those things which are to come.
Drumheller Alberta with the Passion Play,
Dinosaurs and rocks made by people

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  1. Remembering those who live on far less; doing what they can with what little they have.

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