college

“So, are you going to college?” It’s a question I get asked quite a bit. My answer: “No, I don’t think so.” Awkward pause. Sometimes I wonder why people ask “are you going” without a “where” or “when” in front of it. Nope, I’m not going to college. Before I get too far into this, let me say that I don’t necessarily think that all of the college system is a waste of time and money. It’s not — there are fields and professions that require college. What I do think, however, is that college isn’t for everyone. I get the feeling that our culture expects every high-school graduate to go to a college by default. It’s just expected. But is it necessary?

As most of you know a couple days ago was Earth Day. But to Christian’s I think Earth Day can be a great way to remind us of creation and our Creator. Some people “celebrate” earth day by shutting off their lights early, planting trees, riding a bike instead of driving a car, etc. But [...]