This is America. Now what? A challenge to believers.
It seems as if we all need a little bit more love in the world. Every day I scroll through social media and see close friends berating other individuals, I hear people prioritizing America over the Gospel over and over, and I hear people’s opinions – but that’s it. People’s feelings get hurt so easily because people are so mean and rude and hateful today. Don't get me wrong, I absolutely love America. But, the political and agenda-driven comments of people are the highlights of every news story out there. And unfortunately, it’s now in my own social feed that I experience the most hate. Christians berate other Christians for what they teach and preach, women tear apart men, men tear apart women, the white brother tears apart the black brother, and the black brother tears apart the white brother. News articles are shared with passive-aggressive meanings behind them that push the agenda and forget to care about the individual, the past, the story. This fundamental a...