Do you ever look at the world around you and feel like you don't belong? The landscape of America has changed vastly over the past century. In some ways this has been for the good, but in others it feels like we have lost our way. The Civil Rights and Women's movements were necessary to... Continue Reading →
What If We Disagree?
Have you ever experienced an overwhelming sense of peace? It may have been during a walk in nature, watching a sunset, looking at the stars, or on a vacation. What do these moments have in common? Time. We took time to slow down and tune out all of the noise around us. How long did... Continue Reading →
GENESIS 1: WONDER AND AWE
The first chapter of Genesis only consists of 31 verses. This is relatively short chapter contains the entirety of creation, spanning from nothingness to the creation of man. The purpose of this short chapter seems self-explanatory, but if we don't look closely we can be easily sidetracked. This chapter has been used as grounds to... Continue Reading →
Speak Life
What is the most powerful muscle in the human body? The muscle that exerts the greatest force is the soleus, or calf muscle. It contracts to keep us standing upright and without it we would be unable to stand, let alone walk. The muscle that exerts the greatest pressure is the masseter, or jaw muscle.... Continue Reading →
Lessons Learned: God is in Control
We are at a point in history where political beliefs have become very polarized and emotionally charged. It can be difficult to submit to those in authority, especially when they oppose our personal beliefs. It is even more difficulty when that power appears to be a result of political corruption. Because we feel so strongly... Continue Reading →