TobyMac Essays

Thomas Paine was one of the best known political philosopher and pamphleteer back during the 18th century. “Common Sense” was the first published pamphlet that proclaimed the independence of America and one of his most famous piece of work. How did Thomas Paine influence the declaration of independence by writing “Common Sense”? “Common Sense” convinced a great amount of moderates to become patriots, additionally, some loyalist were persuaded by his writing. Also, he was able to express his feelings

Tuesdays With Morrie is a book about Morrie and the life lessons he teaches Mitch. Morrie finds out that he has a disease known as ALS and when he figures out he’s surprised life seems to go on for everyone else normally. So instead of going and doing something stupid like dumping a bucket of ice water on his head, Morrie decides to continue trying to teach but this time will be his last. In the book Tuesdays With Morrie by Mitch Albom, Morrie teaches Mitch many lessons while he is affected by ALS

If we give them money they will just buy drugs and bad things”. I’m sure that there are some homeless people who love the Lord and want to start over. They need to find a place where they can get money so they can “get back up again” as said by Tobymac.

Diversity. What does it really mean? People say it’s when there are many people of different race that are able to coincide together and not rule each other out because they are of a different color. I think there is more to being diverse than to not be racist. You can go to a school with students having all the same race and still say, “That’s a diverse school.” You may be wondering, “How is that possible?” Simple. Diversity means to be different, which in turn means to be unique. For example, the

As a Christian, I find myself deeply immersed in Christian Music. What Christian music means to me is the glorification of the God that I believe in. When I listen to Christian music, I find myself indulged in what the singer is saying and find myself connected not only to the words, but to God himself. As I listen to some music that is considered to be Christian music, I wonder why a specific song has received this label. I begin to reflect about a song that may be playing, wondering why this song

There are all kinds of different genres of music, whether it be Christian, Rock, Rap, or Opera. All cultures around the world have traces of music because it is a part of the human instinct. For me, Christian rap is my favorite genre of music to listen to for many different reasons. Lecrae is by far my favorite rapper because of his outlook and purpose of his songs. Christian rap is starting to become a trend nowadays to most Christians. However, Christian rap didn’t just come out of nowhere, it