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Are We Dumbing Down Sunday School?

I have a professor who spent 12 years in Israel. He is an expert on Old Testament context and Judaism. Yesterday, he said he had a beef with Sunday school.He told us a story of a friend he had while living in Israel who…
Hindu Blessings and The Law of Love

Several years back, at the church I attended during college, one of their sponsored missionaries asked if he could organize a brief little missions trip. Not a month-long, nor even a week-long, but only for a day: this…
It's Always A Good Time to be Thankful!

Tonight, on my way back from my girlfriend's house, I began to think about all the things that I was thankful for. Especially in the past few years, many things have happened to me (or not to me) that never could've occ…
Campus Or Church Interaction?: Advice I Wish I Had In College

Since it's the end of September, I've been in a very reflective mood. One short year ago I was a senior in college, taking the toughest classes of my life. I was knee deep in GRE preparation (to no avail) and trying to …
When College Gets Between You and God

Recently, I've been having a very avid struggle between my sanity and my schoolwork. As an average-to-under-average student when it comes to math, my aerospace engineering major has caused me to have to work harder tha…
On (Not) Saving Souls

My supervisor and I were at a volunteer fair which was held at a local Christian college yesterday. She got hardcore Evangelized to, not by a student but by a representative from a local church. (Incidentally, I briefly…
The Closing of My College Helped Me Grow Closer to God

Growing up, I would have never imagined that I would actually miss being in some form of school. I remember how badly I longed to be out of high school. My first two years of college, I spent living at home going to a…
Your College Major Choice Could Affect Your Religion

A recent study conducted by University of Michigan Institute for Social Research concluded that a college student’s religiosity is affected by his college major choice. The researches who conducted the research believe t…
Should Churches Be Seeker-Friendly?

Going out of state or far from home for college can be a very good experience. One of the things that proved more challenging than I thought it would be was finding a church to attend. I visited a new one each week ti…
I Don't Regret the Mistakes of My Freshman Year of College

Since going through the circles that were the end of my freshman year at university and experiencing a ton of new things, finding myself in dozens of unfamiliar situations, and being a general college student, I came to…