Phylicia | September 24, 2009
My first Sunday at Thomas Road Baptist Church, our worship leader, Charles Billingsley, announced to the crowd, “Today we’re going to learn a new song, so follow along, and we’ll get more familiar with it as time goes on.” The music began to play and I immediately recognized the melody as one of my favorite [...]
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Phylicia | September 22, 2009
… And that’s when I was like, “Are you kidding me?!” and he said, “No.” and I totally cracked up!” Our table at the ROT (Reber-Thomas Dining Hall) erupted into laughter. ”I thought I didn’t have an accent and all you Southerners say I do!” I protested over my plate of cheesy grits and mystery [...]
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Phylicia | September 22, 2009
I am so excited to share with all of my readers the new study I am doing with my church here in Virginia! I have joined Thomas Road’s women’s ministry, and as a member I am participating in their “Mountain Blend” morning study. The leaders have chosen Priscilla Shirer’s Discerning the Voice of God. Like [...]
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Phylicia | September 19, 2009
The clock’s fluorescent green glared in my dark dorm room a nasty 5:30 a.m. I rubbed my face into my pillow and groaned before kicking off the covers and pattering onto the cold tile floor. Still half asleep, I pulled on my jogging clothes and unlocked the hall door, venturing into the still morning air. [...]
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Phylicia | September 18, 2009
My broadcasting class is about to start, in about three minutes, but my teacher isn’t in the lab yet and my pronunciation quiz should be very easy, so I think I’ll take a few moments to write.
I am not going to lie: today has been a difficult day. It has been an emotionally difficult day. [...]
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Phylicia | September 17, 2009
I wanted to be distracted — my whole person was on the brink of distracting itself from my academic duties. There was someone I wanted to think about and I knew if I did I wouldn’t get a bit of work done, but all the same the temptation was present. It seemed that every time [...]
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