God Was Preparing Me
Union University felt like the school I was supposed to attend. The problem: I had no clue how I was going to get there. Tuition was way too much for my family, and my test scores were not high enough to apply for academic scholarships. I almost gave up, but decided to take the ACT…
Were Christians Really Persecuted in the First Century?
“In the first century, Christians were crucified, burned, and thrown to the wild animals simply for proclaiming the name of Christ. This was a period of immense persecution, and if Christians wanted to survive, they had to hide out from the governing authorities.” While there is some truth in this statement, it is certainly an…
God With Us
We just finished up the last half of the leadership retreat and are currently enjoying a relaxing afternoon before heading to church tonight. I absolutely loved making to friendships with students here who are hungry for the Lord. It was so encouraging to see Brazilians our age eager to learn about God. I’ve been amazed…