Wendy asked me for prayer
I know a girl named Wendy. She went to my church back in high school, and we shared maybe three conversations before today. During a study break, I heard the familiar "bloop" from the Facebook page...
View ArticleTommy boy is just fantastic
Tommy does college life with me, and we have gotten to know each other a little bit over the past two semesters. For some reason, whenever he is in the room, I end up laughing. Maybe it's because we...
View ArticleCaitlin has a heart for service
Caitlin is a funny, fun-loving girl. She loves to joke around and tells spirited stories, but she is also a sweet girl who has a heart for service. A few weekends ago I got breakfast with her and she...
View ArticleMichael plays piano
I felt like writing music tonight, so I went in the common room and set up my keyboard and laptop, curled up into one of the big couches with my journal, and pondered. I rarely get anywhere. I wrote...
View ArticleI sang on stage with Matt Wertz
This may have been one of the best nights of my life. Matt Wertz asked if anyone in the audience would like to come up and sing "Baby" by Justin Bieber with him. I got really excited, and my friends...
View ArticleSam surprised me
Last semester, Sam and I got into disagreement, and I was extremely hurt by something she did. We apologized to each other over the situation, and "resolved" it before we left for break. This semester,...
View ArticleI look up to Mckenna
I haven't talked to this girl in a while, but I can tell you this much: she is seriously on fire for God. I've never known her to be judgmental, condescending, proud, or selfish, things that inhibit...
View ArticleGod loves Amy
I don't really know Amy at all. I met her at a freshman/transfer student orientation event, way back in August. Although I was not as friendly as I could have been towards her, she was friendly to me...
View ArticleAbby
I love talking to Abby and hearing all about how she and her Australian boyfriend have made it work over the years, despite the 14 hour time difference, and how she chooses to glorify God through their...
View ArticleGod desires mercy, not sacrifice
Someone once said that drunken words are sober thoughts. The other night, my friends and I were spending time together in one of the dorm rooms, and in came one of the boys from upstairs. It was his...
View ArticleEmily is a great belayer
I took up rock climbing when I started college at Towson University, and fell in love with it instantly. To be honest, straining your muscles for a consecutive amount of time as you scale 33 foot walls...
View ArticleKaraoke Girl
A group of about 20 of my friends went bowling last night, and my friend Kaity and I meandered down to the game room/bar to find out if people were doing karaoke. (it had been advertized) We walked in...
View ArticleSteph
I met Steph last semester. We do College Life together, and she and I did a bible study with our leader last semester, so I got to hear about her personal life a lot. She is also a coworker of mine,...
View ArticleAccordion Man
This guy plays his accordion each day in the Center for the Arts, and I think he is so talented. I don't know if it is his major or just a hobby, but it is extremely unusual, and I love that. God has...
View ArticleLauren W.
Lauren W. is an upperclassman, and my friends and I met her at college life. In typical "college" situations, we, freshmen, would find ourselves feeling unwelcome or unaccepted by these types of...
View ArticleBen S.
I have eaten dinner with Ben Seigel two out of the past three nights, by coincidence. I asked him, tonight, about his bracelet, which was one of those "each bead means something else about Jesus"...
View ArticlePortia
People always tell us to follow our dreams, but most childhood dreams involve being famous, big, known. Sometimes I wonder if following those types of dreams is even a good thing, when what Christ is...
View ArticleYou are a precious child, loved by the King
My senior year of high school, my entire class went on an overnight retreat. The retreat was centered around Matthew 5:48, "So be perfect, just as your heavenly Father is perfect." It was a time set...
View ArticleChristina Aguilera has nothing on me
Today I sang the anthem for my school's Lacrosse game against a huge rival. I was aware that there was a delay between the speakers on the left and right side of the stadium, but when I got to the 50...
View ArticleRugby players outside my window
The Towson Rugby team is pretty darn attractive, and fortunately for my friends and I, they hold their practices right outside my dorm building on Newell field. I know so few men of God on campus, and...
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