How do you talk about the way Jesus is continually drawing us to himself?
Or how would you describe that special, mysterious “something” that you see in others that makes you want to be around them — because somehow it seems to point you to Jesus?
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A former female student of mine recently shared this TED talk on Facebook with the comment, “this sucks!”
I agree.
I’m just becoming familiar with TED talks, so this video may have already “made the rounds,” but if you haven’t seen it, I encourage you to watch it (it’s under 5 minutes in length) and then share your thoughts about how we might better assist the guys on our campus.
Walking alone.
Far too many of our students are doing it these days…
I’m not talking about walking alone late at night (although too many are doing that as well), but I’m talking about their approach to life during their formative college years.
Sure, they have friends.
Well, kind of.
They’ve made acquaintances that are often based off of similar tastes in music, class schedules, fashion sense, hometown, housing arrangement, etc… and while some of these relationships have the potential to drift into deeper waters — most never will.
One of the mental images I took away from the Prepare conference last summer was this. How many times have we traveled […]