Spiritual Ennui?

An old adage states: “Familiarity breeds contempt.” Familiarity may indeed breed contempt but, according to psychologists, over-familiarity can bring about apathy and extreme boredom. Psychologists refer to this monotonous, unfulfilled state as “ennui” [on-wee]. From the French, ennui is defined as “a feeling of utter…

Faithful at Being Unfaithful

All through the Old Testament the nation of Israel – God’s chosen people – through whom God would bring salvation to all mankind, repeatedly demonstrated their unfaithfulness to their God. This is especially true throughout the time of the Judges, a period of about 300…