Tag: being a christian in college
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Putting God FIRST in 2024
To be completely honest, I slacked in prioritizing my relationship with God as 2023 ended. I wrapped up my busiest semester of college yet, came home for a winter break filled with family get-togethers and Christmas festivities, and completely neglected spending time with God. I even had an advent bible reading plan I was really…
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When College Isn’t Going How You Hoped It Would
This post talks about when college isn’t going how you hoped it would. So, you’ve been in college for a minute now. And it’s alright, but not quite what you thought it would be. Maybe that organization you were looking forward to being a part of isn’t all it was cracked up to be. Maybe…
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Making Time for God in College
This post is about simple steps you can take to grow closer to God in college. If you’re a college student (or anyone with a crazy schedule) and wondering how to pursue and maintain a relationship with God within your busy schedule, you’re not alone. I think a lot of times we complicate our relationship…
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Things That Helped Me When College Was Hard
If you just started college and it’s harder than you thought it would be, you’re not alone. If you’ve been at your school for awhile and you’re walking through some hard things, you’re not alone. My first semester of college was a lot harder than I anticipated. See: What God Taught Me My First Year…
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Jesus is better.
If you’re a Christian or you see lots of Christian media, you’ve probably seen phrases like: “Jesus > everything.” “Taste and see that the Lord is good!” “We all have a Jesus-sized hole in our hearts that only he can fill.” Basically phrases saying Jesus is better than anything this world has to offer. This…
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The Ultimate Guide To THRIVING During Welcome Week
This post is full of some older sister tips and advice for welcome week. If you’re headed off to college for welcome week and don’t know what to expect, you’re not alone. First of all, what is welcome week? Welcome week is the week (well, really more like few days) before classes start when freshmen…
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When All Is Changing, God is the Same.
Hebrews 13:8 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. Matthew 28:20 And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age. – If you don’t like change, I have good news for you: GOD DOES NOT CHANGE. This truth got me through my first semester of college. When…
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What God Taught Me My First Year of College
This post is about the things the Lord taught me my freshman year of college. I don’t know if you’re stumbling across this post well after it was posted but THIS IS MY FIRST BLOG POST! 😆 The Lord gave me the idea of starting a blog back in January when I was dreaming about…