Lesson from the Past: Stand up

One of Eminem’s popular rap lyrics really hit the spot. That rap song frankly posed the question:

Will the real Christians please stand up?

Day after day, people go into their usual routine without finding that certain something that will give them a sense of satisfaction or fulfillment in life. Everyday, many people go about doing the same thing. But no matter what they do or how they do it, dissatisfaction always meets them at the ends of the day. It seems that, day in and out, people’s roster of activities just swirl around into futility.

Alas, there’ hope Jesus. Just a glimpse of Him, according to a popular song, …is enough to chase away those clouds of fears and worries. Entering His presence will bring incomparable and unthinkable changes to one’s life. With Him, life will have a direction. No more unnecessary swerving. No more aimless odyssey.

Living a life in Christ can be an adventure and a challenge. He, like a message needs a channel… or a vessel that can be used to share the truth. And this is where the problem comes in. His supposed channels are being bugged down with social anxiety the...