1. Name: Alexis Washington 2. Degree: Psychology 3. Fun fact: Something a lot of people do not know about me is that I actually just recently received my license to preach and now serve on the ministerial staff at my church. 4. What memorable or important places have you been in the last 4 years? I […]
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Eastern Ink Compiled by Andrew Whitehead “I made a pretty big mistake when I was in middle school up through high school, and as I was working through the healing process, God taught me that one of the reasons I had struggled was because I kept forgetting all the promises He has made to me and all
Christian Views on Modesty A male and female give their views on modesty in their respective genders, and how it relates to our Christian Faith The Male Perspective A Serving of Modest Tea By: Andrew Whitehead Coming to college out of a youth group called Fusion (such scientific names for church groups), I often heard
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On March 24, World Vision, a well-known Christian mission organization, made a controversial policy change. For the first time, they would consider hiring employees that are in same-sex marriages. But following an immediate outcry from evangelical Christians who spoke out against the move, they reversed their policy two days later. Unfortunately, these
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Three Palestinian authors came to Eastern University on April 3, as part of a three-week book tour for the recent release of “Gaza Writes Back: Short Stories from Young Writers in Gaza, Palestine,” a collection of short fiction pieces by 15 young Palestinians. Yousef Aljamel and Rawan Yaghi, along with their former professor and now editor,
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1. Group Projects. The objective of a group project is for everyone to work in harmony and the project to come out with everyone’s opinions heard. Though this is the objective of a group project, it is not typically their reality. The reality is that one person nominates themselves as the leader of the group
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1. Turning the toaster on level 9 when it should be on level 4. I mean, who hasn’t done this? You get back to your room after a long day of sitting through class and wasting time in the Jammin’ Java and decide that you are hungry. Why not make some toast? You put your
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During Passover, God required the Israelites to set themselves apart. When the plague came and took all the first born sons, it did not distinguish between Egyptians and Israelites. Unless the blood of the sacrificial lamb was upon the doorframe, the plague was not stopping. Why did God do this? Why didn’t he automatically spare
As America’s pastime, whether we like baseball or not, we’ve grown up with our parents and grandparents telling us stories about old players and games. Many of us can vividly remember having a catch with our dad or brothers and sisters, trying squeeze a glove as best we could. Some of these moments can simply
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After years of outraged fans, press releases apologizing for bad calls and much debate, Major League Baseball has decided to implement an in depth replay system for the 2014 season. Previously, home runs were the only thing that MLB has left open to review. Now, pretty much everything except balls and strikes will be open
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