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Order in the Court

Positive Law vs. Natural Law ~ who do you think will win ~ First lets lay out the definition ... Positive Law - law set up by a soveirn ex. King, constitution Natural Law - what is morally acceptable according to personal perception - what you think is right or wrong I was sitting in my business law class tuesday night as my profressor started discussing the "fight" between positive and natural law. He used this example... Stealing- Its against the positive law, but in some cases, according to natural law its necessary or okay to steal such as, "he was starving so he stole food from a grocery store." Regardless in the end, no matter what the excuse he will get in trouble for stealing because positive law will always triump natural law. ALWAYS! This got me thinking! I do this alot with my walk with God. Christians do this alot in their life as well. Positive law represents what God and the Bible says and natural law represents your convinctions and flesh. T...

Blank Canvas

*HAPPY NEW YEAR* I already went over in my last blog how crazy this past year has been so this post isn't going to be a reminiscent of 2010! No instead this post is going to be highlight of 2011!!!!!! I wont say this past year was a waste, but looking back I did nothing, well not enough for God's Kingdom atleast. So, I've made up in mind 2011 I will do everything I possibly can for God! No matter what that may be! I'm going to try to go on a missions trip, teach some bible studies, reach out to the younger girls at my church, and I don't know exactly, but whatever opportunity comes up I will take it in a heart beat! I'm sick of being the average christian! Just going to church, praising God, reading my bible and praying! All those things are GREAT but God calls each of us to so much more. Mark 16:15 Go ye unto the world, and preach the GOSPEL!!!!! I could look back on my life and think wow I'm such a screw up, I'm not meant to preach the Gosp...