Delightful idiocy, indeed.😎 Austin, thank you for keeping it REAL weird for us. 🦇🌮🎸🐄 And to the 1,500 folks in the room and almost 3000 homes watching along, you’re our emergency contacts now. BTS secrets revealed in our next The More You Know episode for BFOTS.
Hearts can heal. And when they do, ponder the sheer miracle of it. It’ll seem irreparable. You’re sure you won’t live long enough for the rupture to heal. Then days, months, a few years pass & 1 morning you realize something’s missing. The knife. The one in your chest. It’s gone.
I saw someone say “who needs libraries when we have the internet” but the library has given millions of people free education and community services while the internet has given us cat memes and Q-anon, so libraries remain unmatched.
Stop going to therapy expecting to be cured, that’s not the point. The point is to make your therapist laugh with tasteless jokes about your trauma. That’s how you win
Jesus keeps inviting us Christians to take up our crosses and follow him.
Nationalism keeps inviting us Christians to take up our swords and follow Caesar.
We can’t carry both a cross and a sword. We can’t follow both Jesus and Caesar. Our allegiance can only be for one Lord.
I can’t think of a single woman in the Bible who was praised for her submission to men on Earth —I can, however, think of many women in the Bible who were praised for their lack of submission to domineering men and resisting of patriarchal gender norms.
No matter what you accomplish or how far you go, there will always be someone who still makes you feel small, or not good enough.
As much as this feeling really stinks, it is up to us what we do with it, and one option is to let it fertilize our humility.