Bible Conference was one of my favorite times last year. It comes at the perfect time: right after midterms, when you still have half of the semester's story still waiting to be written. Bible Conference gives us a break from the hustle and bustle of the typical college student lifestyle and a chance to refocus our hearts and minds back […]
One thing I like most about walking around campus on a nice day is the melodious sounds I hear. There’s the sound of the Campanile bells ringing and birds singing a song to their Creator. Groups are all around campus with their guitars, violins, banjos, etc. One group I’ve heard playing around campus is my suitemate Jordan, an Advertising/Public Relations […]
Few students at Pensacola Christian College could forget the day of the frozen burritos.
We were all sitting in chapel, and President Shoemaker approached the podium to make a couple of announcements.
“Thank you,” he said once he was nearly finished, "to the young lady who wrote me a suggestion asking for frozen burritos in your Grab 'n' Go lunch sacks. Unfortunately, frozen burritos soak through the lunch bag." Empathetic nods rippled across the auditorium before he went on. "To that young lady—if you will come see me after chapel, I’ve bought you a box of frozen burritos.”
Upon beginning the spring semester, I often get nostalgic remembering Thanksgiving, Christmas Lights, and all the other fun activities from the previous fall. I think to myself, "It's the spring semester. I basically have fifteen months of endless school, and I have to wait a whole nine months for the fun to begin again." Then I pull out my handy […]
With White Glove completed and less than ten weeks left of school, our residence hall rooms should be sparkling clean and ready for the use (or abuse) of busy college students. These rooms have a fresh start. They're cleaner than ever! Whatever happened to them between the opening meetings and now no longer matters; what matters now is how these […]