As I stand on the line shaking with nerves, I repeatedly tell myself that I’ll be strong and push myself as hard as possible. But as soon as the gun goes off a battle begins inside my head, it goes something like this: “This hurts, why bother?” “It is going to hurt if you are […]
Inside the Mind of a Runner Read Post »
How effective is political discourse?
The Issue: Talking Politics Read Post »
Who are we? Who are we to each other? Our society has reached a point where it is necessary to ask such questions and re-evaluate what it means to be a participant of a community. This is especially true in light of several relatively recent tragedies, such as the Trayvon Martin shooting, the Penn State
It’s Our Town’s time to shine Read Post »
Have you ever been stressed because you felt like you weren’t “doing enough” for God? Have you ever wondered if God was disappointed in you because you weren’t reading your Bible enough, or praying as much as you should be? As Christians, feeling like we aren’t “being good enough” for God is a concept many
Rest in God’s Love Read Post »
65 percent of American women and girls report disordered eating behaviors. This is the world we live in. It is so broken that women are degraded and conditioned to hate themselves and want to change themselves. And it’s not just women – it’s young girls. In the media, women are portrayed in negative manners. Consumer
Miss Representation Read Post »
In the midst of the vicious election cycle and the subsequent, sudden expertise of every individual citizen concerning matters of policy and governance, the very issues at stake on November 6th seem to be obfuscated by political blackwater. Rather than focusing on the soundbites and easily consumable slips and blunders, I believe we are called
Three good reasons for four more years Read Post »
Playoff season is upon us. The Field Hockey postseason got underway on November 1st with Women’s Soccer and Volleyball to follow on the 2nd. Field Hockey earned the #2 seed in the Freedom Conference and hosted #3 FDU at 3:00 p.m on the 1st. The team has blazed into the postseason, winning 5 consecutive games.
Roman Catholic, Baptist, Calvinist, Anglican, Presbyterian. It won’t be hard to find the difference, but what do all of these have in common. They are all Christians. Why does it seem like on this campus, a Christian campus, knowing someone’s denomination is so important? It is so frustrating to be discriminated against for something as
Letter to the editor Read Post »
