This week our special guest is my sister Amy Givens. Amy is two years older than me (26), and her birthday is, well, today when I am writing this (the 28th). Anyway, my sister and I have always had a very good relationship, we didn’t fight that much growing up, and still don’t. Growing up [...]
Entries from February 2008
February 24, 2008
Being the Way You Were Made: Chris Burkhart
In my second week of my series, I would like for you to meet my friend Chris Burkhart. Chris and his wife Emily are our good friends here at Asbury. We first met at a spouse and family ministries dinner during orientation week and have continued our relationship through classes, Lost, Noonball, and our mutual [...]
February 18, 2008
Nouns not adjectives
I try to read my Bible. I don’t always do it as regularly as I should, but I try. When I read scripture devotionally, I try to let the Holy Spirit guide my thoughts to reveal something for me. Sometimes it is just the theme of the passage. Sometimes it is a word or phrase. [...]
February 18, 2008
Senior Paper
When I was at OCU, we had to do a Senior Paper as a capstone project. The paper itself was supposed to be about 25 pages. It was a 3 hour class that consisted just of the process of the Senior Paper. Earlier in my time at OCU, I got fascinated by John Wesley’s class [...]
February 14, 2008
Being the Way You Were Made: Heather Tiger
Welcome to the start of a new series of blogs for my site. One of the greatest opportunities in life is to be in relationship with other people; God created us to be in a loving relationship with Him and we are to live that out in our daily lives with others as well. Over the [...]
February 13, 2008
Flagging in your faith?
I’m taking a class called Vocation of Ministry this semester. It is one of those worldview classes, as they are hoping that we can enter the ministry with some certain essential character traits. It is also one of those dreaded require classes, so there is some resistance to the class, where some of the people [...]
February 9, 2008
Breaking News: I’ve watched more CNN than ESPN this week.
I read about 7 newspapers every morning, but only for the sports pages. When it is time for me to watch the news, I watch ESPNews. When I talk to someone about the current events of the days, we talk about the latest game or trade, or the latest on Roger Clemens (which should shape [...]
February 2, 2008
Reason #4,815,162,342 why I love Lost
Lost returned on Thursday night. We are now in our 4th season, and I love the show more and more every time I watch it. It is such an intelligent show that keeps you wondering especially because it drops clues that I hardly pick up until much after the fact, but that is reason #815 why [...]
