Distractions distractions

This past week or so (maybe 2 weeks) I have fallen back into an addiction that is hard to break.  After months of being clean I have fallen prey to…

MARIO KART WII

Yoshi and I have been smokin’ the competition and wasting so much time as we win trophy after trophy.  I go through phases like this where I will be all about getting to the next level and then when I have finished the game I will not play for another couple (4 or so) months.

Even though this is all in good fun I think that my time could be used to a more productive end.  I will play to get to the next level, but sometime I will play because I am bored, or I am trying to put off something else.

How often are we too distracted with wasting time with the dumb things that we forget about attending to the really important things?  Today and for the rest of your life…week  (baby steps), and instead of texting or gaming take 10 minutes and read your Bible or devotional, pray and just be with God.

Try it out and tell me what happens.