Love Christ

      Here is another beautiful aspect of creation that will really help to tie everything in this series together. There is a dark hole in the center of the whirlpool galaxy. For years, scientists have directed telescope after telescope to different parts of the galaxy to try to discover what it holds. Scientists finally built a telescope that was big enough and had enough power to be directed into the center of the whirlpool galaxy, and when they did, they had one chance to press a button that then would send a picture back to Earth. Look at the picture that was sent back to Earth... If you look at the center of this picture, it looks like a cross. Again, this isn't proving that God is real, but it was a revelation for me that He is everywhere.      Jesus sees and fully knows the craters we are afraid to show the world. In the deepest, darkest part of our struggles, our shame, Jesus is there. In the darkest part of our craters, we are reminded of the...

 Many people in western civilization have heard the name of Jesus, some may also know something about the gospel. Many however, have not really experienced the power in the name of Jesus. The gospel is beautiful, exciting, and life changing. It's easy for us, as Christians, to brush off the importance of the gospel because we have heard it so many times. We let it become something that is normal in our lives, not something incredible. I want to encourage you not to tune out to the gospel, but to have a new appreciation every time you hear it, receive it, and share it. Most, if not every person you will ever talk to in your life will know who Jesus is. Changes are, we aren't going to go up to someone, say the name Jesus, and them ask, who? Sharing the gospel is so much more than sharing the name of Jesus. Most people know the name of Jesus and even recognize Him as an important historical figure, but if they haven't accepted Jesus, they haven't committed themselves to li...