Consumerism and Personal Ambition

I'm reading a great book by two friends of mine entitled "Renovation of The Church". In it, authors Kent Carlson and Mike Lueken talk about the destructive forces of consumerism and personal ambition upon the church today. It is speaking directly to my soul and very convicting. I have a genuine desire to process this at great lengths ad to begin living as John the Baptist lived: I must decrease so that Christ may increase...