One would think that giving more in quantity would actually be giving more of an offering. As always, Jesus had to go against the “obvious” view. The story of the widow in Luke is an example of that. Normally, Luke 21:1-4 is discussed in reference to tithing and giving to the church. There is definite […]
It’s spring again. The weather is warm, there is an excuse to wear shorts and more than just the sun is sparkling. Engagement rings have been making an appearance in the unusually warm weather and, now, both pollen and love are in the air. There is a term for this phenomenon: “Ring by exciting.” Senior
Everything is connected. This may seem like an obvious life philosophy for someone who works with networks all day, but Benjamin Davis truly takes it to heart. Currently Eastern’s networking and systems administrator, Davis has had a long history at Eastern University. Davis first moved to Eastern in 2001 as an undergraduate student with a
Network administrator Benjamin Davis speaks about his time at Eastern Read Post »
In reference to Deanna Mullock’s letter: If abortion is a medical procedure and only that, then Deanna is right that empathy and support are the proper response. Her position makes all the sense in the world unless it is a child being killed. If that is the case and pro-lifers are right, then it seems
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Allergies are the worst part about Spring. Without taking an Allegra, I find myself with an itchy throat and a short temper. However, when I was short on cash for medicine, I found myself researching and experimenting with natural foods to suppress these allergies. The most interesting thing I learned was that taking small daily
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Amidst the flood of midterms and homework, an opportunity to become more engaged with Eastern University’s community has emerged: applications for student chaplain positions. Eastern’s student chaplains are in charge of fostering Christian community within their residence halls. Working with the Resident Advisors, they facilitate activities such as Grow Group meetings and joint worships. “I
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“The Andy Griffith Show,” “Leave it to Beaver,” “I Love Lucy,” the “Flintstones”-the list of timeless television classics is long. Yet as enduring as these sitcoms are, they most likely would not appease television audiences today. When these shows first aired, they were relevant to society’s trends and social norms. Due to the fast-paced world
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The four smiling young men sitting opposite me never intended to become a Christian rock band. Dressed in black, hair carefully arranged, waiting to sound check their instruments, they openly shared about their passion for God and music. At 7:30 on St. Patrick’s Day, 2012, these men took the stage and received a warm (and
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