Articles by Jayan

Christian Furry

This week, neither Ben nor I will be posting. I have asked my friend Dillon Lucas to write something about a movement he is working on in a certain subculture. But he can explain it better than I, so without further ado:

What is Furry, anyway?
A Guest Post by Dillon Lucas

Furry is a subculture, a wide group of people who utilize a world of anthropomorphic animals to create different types of artwork. The artwork varies between drawn or painted works, written ….

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Post-it Notes

If you will allow me, I would like to return to the issue of time management. Recently, I have been thinking about it some more, and I have a couple things to say.

The Importance of Being Earnest

No, I’m not referring to Oscar Wilde here. One of the things I have observed in my struggles with time management skills is that it is incredibly important to be earnest in your desire to grow in this area. Otherwise, it’s like trying ….

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Uphill

The headline of the religion section of one Danish newspaper last month read, “Gud elsker de middelmådige.” It means “God loves the mediocre.” The article went on to describe the visit of some Danish clergymen to the United States. In essence, the article said that the churches visited by the clergy were amazingly mediocre. What’s ironic is that the Danish church isn’t any better. But that’s really the point: We are only concerned with fitting in with those around us. ….

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Our Great God

My Sunday school class is doing a series on the book of Exodus. As we follow the story of the life of Moses, I’m continually struck by the ways in which God showed Himself to be supreme over other gods, specifically the gods of the Egyptians. We serve a truly powerful God. As John 1:3 says,
Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made.

Through Him everything in both the physical and spiritual realm ….

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A Productive Summer

I think that many of us are, by now, facing the summer. For students this is a time free from the responsibilities of projects and papers. But those of us who agree with The Rebelution want something more than just freedom for our summer: we want to be productive in our summer. But what does that mean?

The Myth of “Great Exploits”

The Rebelution blog is all about combating the Myth of Adolescence by setting higher standards for teens. But I think ….

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