What is your greatest desire? Do you crave the latest gadget, or something more long-term, like a good job or a good marriage? Maybe you are searching for the answer to your deepest problem, or trying to realize your wildest dreams, or looking for meaning, security and acceptance.

We all have idols: things that creep into our hearts where only God should be. Whatever we are chasing, whether money or sexual fulfillment or standing, CB Martin asks what it would profit a man to gain the whole world and lose his soul. Short and direct, and written to be given away.