Thoughts and Prayers
Two days ago, there was another mass shooting in the United States. In fact, as of writing this, there have been more mass shootings in the United States in 2022 than there have been days! The one I am referring to was the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, which killed two teachers and nineteen elementary school age children. Every time this happens, I find myself completely heartbroken. I struggle to process it. I don't understand the evil which infects someone's heart that makes them capable of ending another person's life, let alone the lives of multiple people, or even more unimaginably, the lives of children. The whole thing is a testimony to sin and the brokenness of human nature. The other testimony to sin and brokenness is the fact that, despite this being more than a daily occurrence in the United States, absolutely nothing is ever done about it! It angers me at every level. I also will fully disclose that I loathe guns to the core of my being. I really