How Do We Become Like the People That We Hang Out With?

We're formed, first by the stories we believe, and secondly by our habits. We become like the people that we hang out with on a regular basis,. In all honesty, your family of origin is the single greatest influence on who you do or do not become. The odds are, if you like tally up in your minds ey your circle of friends that you dress in a very similar way. And through habit, through the spiritual disciplines, you can point your heart in the direction of jesus. That's great news for some of us, mixed news for most of us, and terrifying for a few in the room. But i'll talk more about that next week.