It's Not All White

​I stood in the crowded aisle, overwhelmed by decision fatigue.
 
White Pepper
Bit of Sugar
Swiss Coffee
 
No, this wasn’t grocery shopping. I was picking out... paint.
 
I squinted at the samples in my hand. Every square looked essentially the same. ​

White. I just needed white paint. But which white was the right white? (I dare you to say that five times fast.) In other words, which white was true?

I don’t know about you, but I get a little sad every time I read the opening of Genesis. As a middle child, I’ve never been a fan of conflict. Knowing the impending doom of Adam and Eve’s decision makes me want to fast-forward to the end of the script, when Jesus swoops in to make all things right again.
 
However, I believe it’s important that we pause here because we can all learn an important lesson. In chapter three we meet the enemy of our souls, Satan. If there’s one thing I know to be true about him it’s that thousands of years later he’s still using the same tactics. When we know our enemy, we can know how to fight him . . .

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