try to convince you that as long as you have a belief in God then you can do whatever you want or live however you wish.

One more thing, the world IS looking for something more than they have. Whether or not they accept it isn't up to us. However, if we don't do a good job presenting and representing what they need, they may never be open to it again.

Love you guys
DK

afterSHOCK,

one of you keeps pushing my button about doing outreach. which we will be doing this year. however, in thinking about that outreach, I read an article about Lady Gaga and a protestor that she encountered at her concert. (I also watched the video.) There were a couple of things though that got my attention:

1st-the way the protestor handled the encounter. Long story short; if you get the opportunity to actually address the issue you're protesting, do it in a way that gives you and those who may come after you credibility. Don't come across as ignorant or insensitive. Love IS EVERYTHING. Sin is sin, but that doesn't mean LOVE can't exist towards the individual(s).

2nd-Lady Gaga said to the protestor that her and those in her show believe in God. AWESOME, HOWEVER, the Bible says that even the devil believes in one God and trembles. If you believe in God, you HAVE to go another step farther!

Young people, it's absolutely important that you don't let anyone try to