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What Really Matters

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  What Really Matters “Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.”  Psalm 90:12        Twenty plus years ago my music of choice was rock and roll.  I know for many of you that might sound a little out of place for me.  But I loved bands like Metallica, NIN, Tool, etc.  The louder the music was, the better. One of my favorite bands in my high school years was Linkin Park. Their most iconic song was "In the End."  The song didn't ring with optimism, a matter of fact, looking back, it was a terribly depressing song.  It focuses on futility, an overarching dense of disappointment, and failed relationships.  It wasn't a song that you listened to when you felt good, it was a song that you listened to when you felt depressed.  The chorus went "I tried so hard and got so far, but in the end it doesn't even matter.  I had to fall to lose it all, but in the end, it doesn't even matter."  That melan...