A Pharisee’s Stiletto

Phylicia | February 8, 2010

“How in heaven’s name does she walk in those?!”
We were standing in the hall of DeMoss, the main academic building on Liberty’s campus.  My roommate and I watched in horror as a pretty brunette awkwardly toddled down the hall in four inch stilettos.  ”What’s the point?” sighed Lyndsey.  ”Her feet are going to be so [...]

For Freedom

Phylicia | February 6, 2010

Spring arrives late in Michigan — it creeps up out of layers of snow somewhere in the end of April or early May.  Sometimes the snow sticks around until late May, lingering in the flower beds or underneath layers of dirt in the pasture.  The first ride of the spring is always eventful; trying to [...]

Hoofbeats to the Heart of God

Phylicia | January 31, 2010

After one semester spent practicing on Liberty’s equestrian team, I began praying about a ministry for girls that allowed them some participation with the animals I love so much.  Now in this semester, I have decided to start up a small study for girls on the campus to attend.  It’s very informal, but it will [...]

The Ability to Accomplish

Phylicia | January 20, 2010

 For some reason my blog won’t let my pictures show up, whether I save them to my hard drive or not.  Thus, the next few posts will be picture-free for a while.  Please pardon the plain appearance!
Today we had our first convocation for the semester, and speaking was Jonathan Falwell, the pastor of Thomas Road [...]

Champions for Compromise?

Phylicia | December 25, 2009

Today is Christmas Day, and for most people it is a day when you rest and enjoy family, something that I have been able to do today to my heart’s content.  I spent most of the day reading (and finishing) a book that my parents gave me:  The Unlikely Disciple by Kevin Roose.  It was [...]

Though I Fall

Phylicia | November 12, 2009

For the beginning of November, I was stunned at the beautiful weather we had here in Virginia.  Sunday was 70 degrees and sunny, with several days before that being just as lovely.  My roomie Lyndsey and I went up to Otter Lake and had a picnic and read out Revelation together (the picture at left [...]