The Standing Ovation

Applause.  Compliments.  Cheers.  Praise.  The standing ovation.  These all feel really, really good.  In our spotlight driven society, some will do whatever it takes to get all eyes focused on them.  Just a brief glance at YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter reveals people who are groping for attention.  Much of this process is trivial, except…

When 900 Million People Are Watching You

How do you feel when you stand before a crowd with all eyes on you?  Do your palms get cold and clammy?  Do you become nervous and anxious?  Do you blush, tremble, shake, or get nauseous?  Multiple sources indicate that 90 percent of all people deal with some level of stage fright (Vijai P. Sharma).…

God Doesn’t Care

  God doesn’t care how many Facebook friends we have, Only how many of our friends know we’re Christians (Matthew 10:32-33). God doesn’t care how many Twitter followers we have, Only that we deny ourselves, take up our cross daily, and follow Him (Luke 9:23) God doesn’t care about the number of minutes on our cell phone…