Winner 1: For great composition and colours.
“The Way I Saw it” by Meredith Overmyer
“Walking with my sister on the beach in July, it was early in the morning so we were the only people there. Later that day we were back at the same beach and the old remnants of this dock were almost completely covered in water.”
If you know me, you know I love politics. I originally came to Trinity for the Laurentian Leadership Centre. In 2006, I participated in Access Ottawa, a weeklong program for high school students at the LLC, and have since been anticipating my return.
Art majors in biology courses. Business students reading muddled philosophy. Nursing students cramming for a theology midterm. Where the heck is this? – This is the land of Trinity Western University. This is the realm of liberal arts education.
In his letter to the twelve tribes of Israel, James emphasizes the importance of faith in connection to deeds: “You see that a person is justified by what they do and not by faith alone” (James 2:24). In saying this, James advocates an active faith life, not just a proclamation of devotion, but living out a life of following Christ.
I often hear women making appeals to chivalry as something universal and authoritative while placing stipulations as to how men should act towards them. Well have I got news for you!
“How in the world do you manage to fit God into your life?!” – The life of a student is a busy one. Most of us are taking a full course load, working part-time, and involved in extracurricular activities. Whether it is verbalized or thought, this question resonates with every Christian.
The time has come. The room is tidy, cookies are baked, dishes washed, emails written, Facebook messages replied to, Twitter updated. Your roommates are cheering you on or respectfully ignoring you. Books are ready and music plays as you sip a legal stimulant, staring at the glowing screen. There are pages to write, with a long night awaiting you.
I am so lucky to be a Canadian because the peace and freedom I enjoy in Canada are not universal. Did you know that there are more slaves in the world today than during the Transatlantic Slave Trade of the 16th and 19th centuries?
