Think About It

I spent enough of my life in cold country that snow is not that big of a deal to me. In fact, I believe that I have moved beyond taking it for granted and am more likely to be annoyed by it. While I don’t get too excited about snow, I am still amazed by what happens when an uncountable number of individual snowflakes come together to create a blanket of snow. When we look across a field completed coated in the white stuff, what we are seeing is the result of tiny little snowflakes joining together. When we see a branch on the ground after a snowfall what we are really seeing is the impact of the combination of individual crystals of snow. As I watched my world turn white with snow a couple days ago, I got to wondering what would happen if millions of Christians decided to work together to influence the world? What good could be done if a bunch of us decided to join in a collective effort to make things better? Several years ago, President George Bush talked about the value of “