One of my favorite verses is Philippians 4:8. And one of the many reasons I love this verse is that it contains my favorite word in Greek, arete. Arete means excellence; in fact, it encompasses a concept so excellent that…
Joy in Anxiety
You might be wondering about the title of this post. Most of the time, we tend to think of peace, not joy, as being the solution to anxiety. But today, I want to look at that a bit differently. I…
First Week at Cedarville
It’s been a while since I posted, but I have now officially wrapped up my first month at Cedarville University. I had a great time during Getting Started Weekend and Welcome Week, and I want to provide some details about…
Sight Without Vision
I was looking to the future, but I couldn’t see what was in front of my face. I was thinking about the what ifs without living in the present reality. I was seeing opportunities today, but my vision was clouded…
Living Without Jealousy
How often have you compared yourself to someone else? Maybe you’ve thought “If only I had the leisure my cousin seems to have.” Or “I just would be happy if I had the stability that my friends have.” Or maybe,…
My Freshman Dorm
College is just about a month away now. My roommate and I have been planning our room at Cedarville University for a while, and with all the deals on Target and Amazon this week, I finally started buying some of…
Pre-College Summer Reading
Last summer, I wrote this post with some updates about my summer reading. So, for this summer, I wanted to give another update about what I’ve been reading and what I plan to read until college starts! DISCLAIMER: This post…
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