Lion King: Scar's jealousy led to contempt for his brother, Mufasa, and his status within his society led him to betray and kill Mufasa.

~So often we allow the desires of our flesh to cause us to turn our back on our "brother" and even kill him [metaphorically speaking]. We get jealous, desiring his blessings and belongings. We live in hate and contempt so much that we begin to forget that God gave us each the power of life and death. We take that power and we cut down and belittle our broth...
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I think it's funny how the "light" of the world does not shine. As we drove to Florence today, we joked about how all the strip clubs and "toy" stores were all lit up bright. Sadly, we did admit that we used them as landmarks to let us know that we were on the correct road to school. We passed a church on the way back. Yep, you guessed it, it was dark. To be honest, I do not remember seeing that church, or any church, on the way to school {especially none lit up}. How sad is it that what ligh...
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