Camels are even-toed ungulates within the genus Camelus. At least that what wikipedia says.
Actually, the camel I am talking about is the poverty-stricken rich upper class American who has not realized the poverty of their souls.
Yes... after much prayer. We unexpectedly discovered that there is hope for the camel http://fohn.net/camel-pictures-facts/the-pictures/Arabian-Camel.jpg - there is hope for our rich American friends. See it all goes back to a verse in scripture where Jesus, confronting a young rich dude, lays bare the poor mans love of riches in contrast to his love for God. You may remember the verse:
BibleGateway.com - Passage Lookup: Mark 10:17-31; Matt 19:16-30 ...
The Rich Young Man. 17(A) And as he was setting out on his journey, .... 18(A) And a ruler asked him, "Good Teacher, what must I do to(B) inherit eternal ...
www.biblegateway.com
If you read the full portion of you'll see that there is hope...
Here's a good song by Derek Webb that captures both sides of poverty - materially rich and poor.
Rich Young Ruler What's the hardest thing for you to give up... and why? www.youtube.com |
What do you think?
Matthew Armstrong,
Web Developer, Youth Activist, and Friend
www.MatthewArmstrong.net
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