Nietzsche’s call to become who we are is an invitation to self-discovery and authenticity. It’s less about achieving a fixed identity and more about embracing the dynamic, evolving nature of our selves. He encourages us to challenge societal norms and expectations, daring to be ourselves even if it means going against the grain. To become who…
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Disagreements
The apostle Paul and Barnabas, two pillars of the early Christian church, faced a significant rift that ultimately led to their separation. This stark event, recorded in Acts 15:39, serves as a poignant reminder that even among the most dedicated and godly individuals, disagreements can arise with such intensity as to irreparably damage relationships. As…
If Only You Had Been Here
Lord, If You Had Been Here… – John 11:32b In the face of tragedy, it’s human nature to search for answers, explanations, and sometimes even a scapegoat. When bad things happen, we often question why God wasn’t there to prevent them. Devoted followers of Jesus, Martha and Mary, expressed similar sentiments when their brother Lazarus…
A Day of Remembrance
On the evening of September 11th, 2001, a hastily organized somber service was held in one of New York City’s largest churches. Crowds of both believers and nonbelievers gathered, seeking solace and hope in the face of unimaginable tragedy. As Frederick Buechner wrote in “Beyond Words,” “In such times all we can do is to…
Instruments of Possibility
Your name will be remembered from one generation to another. — Psalm 45:18a. While I am not destined for historical fame, I believe there’s a profound beauty in being remembered as an instrument of possibility. It’s a goal that transcends age or profession. We often equate lasting impact with grand achievements, but true legacy can…