Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Growing Like Christ

This week's post is a guest post from Scott Albright: What do you know about Jesus Christ when he was your age? What did he do with his time? How did he treat his friends and family, most of whom had no idea of his real identity? It is unfortunate that we don’t have very many records that teach us about his day-to-day living. Indeed, I believe one of my religion teachers said that we only have details about 42 specific days of Christ’s life. The...

Monday, January 20, 2014

Freedom to Choose

What should I wear today? How should I do my hair? What should I make for lunch? What do I want to be when I grow up? What school should I go to? What major should I pursue? Who should I marry? Should we have children? Should I accept that job offer? Where should we buy a house? Which way do I go from here? Decisions, choices, forks in the road….we face them...

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

What is happiness?

Throughout my life I have wondering the answer to this question. What is happiness? And with it came more and more questions. Is it obtainable? Is it sustainable? Are there only fleeting moments when we feel happy? Don't get me wrong. I feel like I am a cheerful person. However like many of you, I feel life's burdens and I often wonder, am I really happy? When my organic chemistry deadlines hit, what seems like everyday, when I am told that my father...