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Reflections from the River Ganges
What does it mean to live out your faith in the real-world and not just in your head? To let the truth of the Gospel shake you to your very core and spur you on to act out of love? To cast aside any idol that might get in the
Comet in the Dark
Written by Cornelia Schmit Who am I in this darkest place? not enough light then to see my own reflection my skin is sticky with mud I can’t get clean sand embedded deep beneath my fingernails, trapped between my toes Who am I and how do I go on? there
The Frost Boasts
Written by Freelancer The Frost boasts his chill—Descends in a breath Green blades shrouded in glittering caskets Yet still, The Sun—set on His goal, Melts Death. And Life—now our thrill.
Sisters by and bye
There’s a picture I don’t look at Each time it shows in my camera roll I skip past it quickly, hoping my mind doesn’t see. It always does. Two girls in white graduation gowns smile back through the screen The first girl is confident, practiced, her leg sticks behind her
A Night In
Written by Freelancer Grief and Love shook hands, Then decided that was too formal, And embraced. Both glanced at Time and chuckled, Fascinated by how so many Bought her lies of deadlines Applying to either of them. “No, we are outlaws,” Grief announced, “thrown about by the wind and holding
Where History and Faith are Interwoven
Looking for a soulful museum to visit during Spring Break? How about one that weaves together the ideas of foundational faith and American history into a cord uneasily broken? The new Faith and Liberty Discovery Center on Independence Ave in Philadelphia reflects on the biblical themes of unity, liberty, love,
A Week of Revival
On the week of February 21 to February 25, Cairn Student Discipleship held a student-led “Revival Week”, a series of worship and prayer nights in the ADR. The event was organized by two Cairn students, Jennalyn Stuart and Gianna Troland. Each night featured different students leading worship and praying for
On Gratitude
“When joy and prayer are married, their first born child is gratitude.” Charles Spurgeon I have noticed recently that gratitude is much more difficult to experience than we often recognize. It is quite easy to complain and point out all the terrible circumstances in life, but 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 says