Community, does it exist in this modern age? I live in the suburbs of a small? but spread out city. I love my current location, but I would be willing to move to a big city in a heartbeat. When I go into the tiny town where my school is located, the sense of small… Continue reading Community
Month: December 2015
A Drowning Ship
"Oh, be careful little eyes what you see... For the Father up above is looking down in love, oh, be careful little eyes what you see. Oh, be careful little feet where you go... For the Father up above is looking down in love, oh, be careful little feet where you go. Oh, be careful… Continue reading A Drowning Ship
Baby, It Says It’s Positive
"She is so young." "She is a good girl. Good girls don't get in trouble." "She should take care of it." "She made a mistake." Well, if you haven't figured out this weeks topic is teen pregnancy. Gasp! And no, I'm not making a pregnancy announcement. I love others! G-d has given me a heart… Continue reading Baby, It Says It’s Positive
Three Pointers
High school basketball. A social event that is dear to many but not me. Last night I went to my first home basketball game of the year with a friend. I was excited to watch one of my friends on the other team play. The friend whom I went with and I both agreed that… Continue reading Three Pointers
Be Someone Who Points Others to Christ Without Ever Having to Carry a Bible
You are doing holiday shopping at the mall. The lady who is in front of you in line is thin, has a juicer in her cart, and is wearing running shoes. Just by the looks this person may be an athlete or someone who is devoted to healthy living. On to more shopping; you go… Continue reading Be Someone Who Points Others to Christ Without Ever Having to Carry a Bible
Eight Days of Presences
Person: "Do you have your Christmas tree up yet?" Me: "My family does Chanukah..." Person: "So does that mean that you don't get Christmas presents?!?" Me: "Well, I get Chanukah presents..." Person: "DOES THAT MEAN EIGHT DAYS OF PRESENTS?!?" Me: "Yeah, but that's not really the point of Chanukah." Person: "Okay, that's it! I wish… Continue reading Eight Days of Presences
Eternal Flames
"This little light of mine. I'm gunna let it shine" In honor of Chanukah, I am going to write about the festival of lights. If you are not familiar with this holiday I'll give you a brief summary of it. During the intertestamonial period (400 years of silence) the Jews only had enough oil to… Continue reading Eternal Flames
“Forever Alone”
"Forever alone." A phrase that high schoolers fear will happen to them if they are not in at least a few relationships in high school. In my personal life, I see more teenage boys worried about this phrase then young ladies, but young ladies are concerned about this, too. More and more I am seeing… Continue reading “Forever Alone”