How Should We Understand Humanity’s Deepest Desires? Are They God-Given?

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Three books Randy would recommend for further study of this subject are:

1) The Dangerous Duty of Delight by John Piper

2) Desire: The Journey We Must Take to Find the Life God Offers by John Eldredge

3) Addictions – A Banquet in the Grave: Finding Hope in the Power of the Gospel by Edward T. Welch

And here are some resources from Randy you may like to read:

Longings of the Heart

Hunger, Thirst and Craving God

Longing for Joy

Longing for God and Joy, from Augustine

Longing for Joy, in C. S. Lewis, Part 1 and Part 2

Deepest Longings of Human Hearts

Will We Have Desires in Heaven?

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