When All the Saints Demand Snickers
There are many great questions that demand an answer: Who thought the Beastie Boys were a good idea?; Why do some people call soda “pop”?; and, our question today, should Christians celebrate Halloween? Grab your pumpkin themed apparel and pitchforks readers, let’s open the murky doors to the night when
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A Book Review of Princess by Jean Sasson
“Princess” offers a rare, unfiltered, glimpse into the lives of Saudi Arabian women. This is the story of Sultana, a Saudi princess with no power, as told by the American author Jean Sasson to protect her anonymity and her life. Hailing from a culture facing untold oppression of women, Sultana
To Drink or Not to Drink
It is common knowledge at Cairn that once you choose to attend this university, you have to sign a covenant, an agreement between the student and the university. There is one point in particular that causes some discordance between the students. Undergraduate students, and only undergraduate students, are not allowed
It was Homecoming, and Now We’re Going Home
By noon, on that bright and beautiful Saturday, Homecoming was still going strong. There were so many things to be a part of, where would you even start? The girls’ volleyball games were coming to an end. Rides were at their prime time. Lines were formed for the carnival rides,
Coming Home
The Ferris wheel spins slow, under a sky that seems too blue and open to be real. I smile, unable to join in the fun, sitting behind a table, waiting for someone to come up and talk to me. Homecoming, the week that I secretly both dread and love, again
The Indoor Garden
After the Williams’ lawn was drenched by the rain, the annual Garden Party faced a change in location. This year it was held in Chatlos Chapel, with extravagant lights, a large tent, and beautiful candlelit tables. With fresh flowers at every table, Rayhan Owens said “It was amazing to see
The Unlikely
The past few years we have seen some pretty big names in the Christian world take some hard falls. And each of those falls hurts, not just that person, or their church or ministry, but all of us in the Body. Pastors, ministry leaders, musicians, educational leaders, and the bigger
Love Thy Neighborhood
Soft-spoken Abigail Day did big things in Louisville, Kentucky this summer. She completed an internship with a Christian non-profit organization, Love Thy Neighborhood (LTN), doing outreach through their ministry, Sojourn Arts. Abigail applied her major, Community Arts, by engaging the community through artistic projects like painting an abstract mural with
Into the Comfortable Unknown
Last week, as the final dregs of Hurricane Florence soaked our campus and our spirits, my intrepid editor sent me off into a strange land of donuts and discussion. Few people I asked knew what the Coffee with the President was, let alone had ever actually attended the event. So