Category archives: Nonfiction
love.
When Jesus said “Love your neighbor as yourself.” We befriended the outcast. We served at soup kitchens. We volunteered for children’s church. We sent money oversees to Africa. We raked our neighbor’s leaves. We tithed. But when it comes to… continue reading »
Everything, everything.
A light and fluffy blog because I don’t feel like thinking. It’s been a long day. There is a reason why most people avoid 7:50 classes. I understand that every morning when I hobble out of bed and nearly fall… continue reading »
Why do you believe?
I’m debating on what I should talk about. What’s been on my mind lately has been relativism. But I don’t think I’m ready for THAT blog. I have a lot to think about still. Don’t worry, I’ll get back to… continue reading »
Liberal Christianity
Let me start off with a verse: “It is God’s will that you should be sanctified…” (I Thessalonians 4:3a) We have talked a lot about this verse this week, in chapel and in this (goshawful) book I’m reading for World… continue reading »
First things first
First thing’s first. Indiana Wesleyan’s “Verse of the Year” is Matthew 6:33: “Seek first His Kingdom and His Righteousness and all these things will be given to you.” On our first chapel, Umfundisi talked about how we need to get… continue reading »
Welp, I know who I’m voting for.
I just got settled into school, (and already have tons of stories to tell) but I honestly don’t want to waste a good, healthy blog on wildcat news. So you’ll just have to ask me in person. However, there was… continue reading »
empathy
It all started yesterday when I listened to the RELEVANT Podcast. I wasn’t going to yet (I like saving it for a long drive or while cleaning my house), but my ole buddy Bryce told me that it was epic.… continue reading »
Jacob and Esau
Once upon a time there was a woman named Rebekah. God told her that she was pregnant with two nations, one that would rule over the other. So she gave birth to two boys: Esau first (who’s name means HAIRY)… continue reading »
The Lion and the Wolf.
I feel like we should start out with a verse: “When tempted, no one should say, ‘God is tempting me.’ For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does he tempt anyone; but each one is tempted when, by his… continue reading »
experiencing God
so hold onhold tightopen daylightwe will overcome so put away your feara morning star will soon appearand bring an endto this dark night This is how I worship God. My friend Amanda and I were talking about how people experience… continue reading »