Today's question on the Aspastor John podcast is really a question for you.

Yes you.

Are you wasting your life?

Right now as I speak and as you listen, are you wasting away your life?

Questions don't get more serious or sober than that and the stakes could not be higher.

To put this more specifically, are you living to make much of God or are you living to make

much of yourself?

The answer to this question divides the course of humanity like the continental divide

splits the course of the rivers.

It's a question Pastor John asks frequently and it's one he raised in his conference message

the essence of the unwaisted life in March of 2008.

Here's what he said.

There's this plant in some jungle somewhere and flowers and there's a little pool of poisonous

water down there and little bugs come up over the edge and at the top here it's slippery

and they lose their footing and fall in and die and they feed the plant.

Now that's important, that's interesting but that's not the interesting thing ultimately.

The interesting thing ultimately is that there's a spider who only lives by dropping by

his little silver cord down into this and plucking those little dead animals and eating them.

Let us all bow down.

And worship mindless matter and natural selection and I mean you just need to know where I'm

coming from.

When we get to the judgment seat and Mr. Dawkins and heachens and they all say, and God

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