Monday, November 21, 2016

Pain, and Keepin' it Fresh.

Think of a time you've felt pain. Could be breaking your arm, having your heart broken, falling of your bike, or being away from home for the first time. The pain is real. More real to you, than to anyone else, because for someone to know the pain, they have to have felt it too. But to feel the same pain, they would have to live the same exact life as you, and live through the same event. Nobody knows EXACTLY what you're going through. That's true, with one caveat. Everyone except Christ. He led a perfect life, and never felt the...

Friday, November 11, 2016

No Unhallowed Hand Will Stop the Work

Man has it been a crazy political climate! You have people hating each other, yelling at each other, and ultimately worsening relationships, and burning bridges. This isn't anything a politician is doing, we're doing it to ourselves. I think we're doing it, because we are freaking out and panicking. I invite you to take a step back and think about your day, do you still have an apartment? a bed? a family? (insert thing that matters to you here)? Then take a deep breath and realize that it will be okay. There's a concept from business,...

Saturday, November 5, 2016

The Last Days: Internally or Externally?

The very descriptive verses in Mathew 24 are pretty terrifying. "And ye shall hear wars, and rumors of wars." "Nation shall rise against nation." "The love of many shall wax cold." and then we hear this verse, that in comparison, sticks out like a sore thumb. "But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved." Wait, How are we going to be saved from nations rising against nations? Are we going to have insta-shields and invisibility cloaks to protect us? I'm banking on not having those things. However there's a difference...