i’ve been working–pretty diligently, might i add– on my senior thesis, this past weekend. trying to finish up some of the research before i go back and get more. the never ending cycle.

wanted to share some insights/thoughts on what i am reading through, currently. for the time being, i am working through Skye Jethani’s “The Divine Commodity.” I recommend it as it portrays where our culture is and how it does, and doesn’t, speak to the claims that Christ has called of those who say they “follow” Him.

enjoy!

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Either I’ve been completely oblivious to it or so inundated with it that I have become numb to it.

It seems “normal.”

I think if you and I were honest with one another about where were we’d been, we’d soon learn that while we have said (or maybe are saying, currently) we believe in God…we have lived life as if we were functional deists. Yes, God is there. Yes, I believe in His existence. Beyond that….I. Don’t. Care.

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   “If you read history you will find that the Christians who did  most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this.” –C.S. Lewis

Have the perspective of  Heaven in everything.

May we be effective in what the Lord has for us.

ME: “I  just paid $5 for a grande pumpkin spiced latte with soy [at starbucks]. I paid $3 for my soy latte at Niedlov’s earlier [local shop].”

Michelle: “You know what that is? McDonaldization.”

ME: “I know. Dang.”

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Do you ever obsess over particular songs? I mean, ob-sessed! A continual repeat…all.the.time.

I do. I’m  not ashamed, either.

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