Archive for August, 2008

When I look at the things that are happening in the world, it is clear that evil does exist. The matter that bothers me the most is what happens with our young people. I have an uncle that works in an elementary school who told me of 10 year olds that were contemplating suicide! What would cause a 10 year old to think about ending his or her life? When I was the age of 10, the main thing that I thought about was baseball, football, and basketball. 10 was an age of cartoons and ice cream. Suicide was the farthest thing from my mind!

I know that everyone goes through different struggles in life. Some young people are going through some real struggles that I may not even be able to comprehend. One thing that I am sure of is that we are made with an emptiness inside of us that can only be filled one way. continue