Not on my desk...!

Let me start off by saying, I am a huge Apple fan. In fact, I liked Apple before they were considered cool.  My iPhone has literally changed my life.  I have accumulated enough Apple products to start a small Apple retail store in my community.  Heck, I even had an iPhone groom cake!

My wife and I both have iPad 2′s, and use them  - a lot. We use them to catch up on the news, show off our son, FaceTime with our family, and play tons of games!  However, I am currently finishing up my Masters of Theology degree at Dallas Theological Seminary, and haven’t found my iPad to be a very useful tool in my academic studies.

In fact, I’ve found my Macbook Air to be a far superior tool and here are three reasons why:
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All of this talk about the end of the world got me thinking about my first time. I was excited. I was nervous. What if I did something wrong? What if no one cared afterwards? What if I said the wrong things? What it be the end of the world for me?
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Oooops...he was wrong.

Well it is past 6 p.m. on May 21, 2011, and if you are reading this one of two things has happened; 1. Harold Camping was right; the rapture has already occurred and you were left behind; or, 2. Harold Camping was wrong and you can enjoy seeing Justin Timberlake hosting Saturday Night Live tonight!
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…or MONDAY, or TUESDAY, or WEDNESDAY, OR 2047, OR……

By now you have probably heard the name “Harold Camping” of Family Radio and his spectacular claim that the rapture is coming this Saturday; May 21, 2011, followed by the end of the world on October 21, 2011. He has placed billboards all over the United States, appeared on countless news interviews, and has caused lots of folks to ask, “What’s the deal with everyone saying the end of the world is happening on Saturday?”  As a youth minister / youth speaker, and seminary student; (as if those things some how make me a know it all of all things Biblical….they don’t by the way….) I am often asked to shed some light on seemingly confusing subjects such as this, and it is with that intent I hope to briefly clarify a few things.
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Back in 2009 I used the video above called, “Do You Know” as a sermon illustration in one of my messages. I also posted the video in a blog post which to this day is still one of my top ten blog posts of all time.
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