I’ve been studying the book of John lately. Tonight I was reading chapter three, and the Lord really spoke to me.
The study I have raises some really great questions and makes me think past simple answers, causing me to learn and understand.
In this chapter of the study, one of the questions- more of a command [...]
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22 Sep
For God So Loved Ben
16 Sep
So close, yet so far!
Today could have been one of the coolest days of my life. Hands down. But it wasn’t.
Why you ask? Well let me tell you.
So I’ve been following @donaldmilleris on twitter since I found out he had one. That’s the author Donald Miller, for those who don’t know. I’m a big fan of his books: Blue [...]
9 Sep
Training for a 5K
This past weekend I was flipping through the local newspaper and found that the Guadalupe County Fair is coming soon. It always comes to town sometime in October. This year it is on the weekend of the 3rd. Each year I like to some way participate in the fair. When I was a Boy Scout [...]
1 Jul
Should students get paid to go to school?
Tonight I was watching the NBC Nightly News when they did a segment on a school district in Washington, D.C. that was paying its students for good behavior and good grades. The lady who was heading up the push for this program said that her school at one point had only 8% of it’s eighth [...]
25 Jun
Update on life
Well, it’s been way too long since I last wrote in this blog…for that I apologize. Here’s to turning a new page and writing one as well!
So here is a little update on what’s going on in my life: If you don’t care, now is a good time to stop reading…
For those who do, or [...]
25 Feb
Have a Good Day
This semester I’m lucky enough to be able to eat breakfast in our cafeteria everyday, something I never was able to do before. I like it so much, because it’s very slow paced and I have plenty of time to do as I wish before class.
I normally eat breakfast by myself -there are normally about [...]
6 Jan
My New TOMS Came In!
I’ve posted before about the company TOMS Shoes and what they do, but here is more. I recently, as in today, received a new pair of TOMS in the mail. They’re super cool. They are the Charcoal Grey Stichouts. Super stylish and comfortable, they are one of my favorite pair of shoes.
TOMS, for those new [...]
5 Jan
How I Survived My College Break
For many, the winter break from college is a great time to relax and be with family, while for many it may be a time to work harder than ever to make some holiday money. I however have had a little of both. I work in the dorms where I live, and since my real [...]
26 Dec
Hang All the Mistletoe
Recently my fiancee Jackie saw a story ran on ABC’s Good Morning America about the decline in mistletoe sales. To see it, click here. The story covers many reasons why mistletoe sales have declined in recent years. People worry about it being poisonous and don’t want it in their house where pets or small children [...]
12 Nov
I’ve Left My Heart In China
…but I’ve never even been there.
Each Monday, Wednesday and Friday I fall in love with China all over again. See, I’m taking an Elementary Chinese course this semester, and I have just grown so close to the culture and language. My professor is an amazing lady from the Shandong province of China. She has such [...]
