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I remember it as if it were yesterday. As a brand-new intern, I encountered a woman and her children who came into the church office asking for financial support. Her story was tragic. She was blind, couldn’t work, and her family was under unbearable financial hardships. She hoped that the church would care like Jesus and respond to her pleas for help.
After w...
I was one among many eight-year-olds around the world who wanted to be “One Less Lonely Girl” in 2009. The word “awestruck” does not sufficiently describe the way I felt about the brightest teen sensation of my time, Justin Bieber. My cousins and I sang our hearts out to “Baby” while dreaming that we would end up as Bieber’s “Somebody to Love.” Those of us who enjoyed Bieber’...
It was a Sunday morning in the fall. I was scheduled to give the church announcements that day, and, like most Sundays, I arrived early to prepare for our student class. As I crossed the threshold of the church doors, my body immediately responded — tight chest, shallow breath, racing thoughts. Fight or flight had become a familiar feeling. On the outside, I smiled. But insid...
Parenting teenagers is an emotional business.
In theory, we know it’s developmentally normal for teens to experience big feelings and to struggle to manage them. But, in practice, witnessing our teenagers wrestle with their emotions is every bit of an emotional exercise for us parents, too. No amount of knowledge about parenting teenagers can really prepare you for ...
On an episode of the podcast This American Life, the host pursues a quest to hear about the most misguided things that people do when applying to colleges. He interviews Rick Clark, the director of undergraduate admissions at Georgia Tech. He shares his view:
“Well, the age-old [misguided thing] that we [college admissions folks] see is the “Mission Trip” e...
