A Family in Unity

Phylicia | December 29, 2009

This is an old post that I discovered in my Drafts folder.  I was leaving Thanksgiving break at the time of writing.
I am sitting in the airport terminal about an hour and half from home, waiting for my plane.  I can’t believe that my Thanksgiving break went so quickly!  My mom and two sisters dropped [...]

Desires of the Heart

Phylicia | October 13, 2009

What do you want most out of life?  What do want most in life?  In each of us there is a desire for something.  It could be more money or financial stability, it could be a better education, it could be a spouse, or it could be a better car.  Perhaps it’s not something tangible [...]

I Have a Hope

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 [...]

In His Image

Phylicia | September 17, 2009

Jenny sat down beside with a sigh and looked around the university library.  ”You know I am not looking for a guy,” she began, slowly scanning the people passing us by.  ”But I can’t help but notice that there are tons of gorgeous girls here.  I have never seen so much competition in my life.” [...]

Know Your God

Phylicia | September 16, 2009

I had met him in the ROT — the Reber-Thomas Dining Hall.  He was sitting by himself, and I thought I’d say hello since I was there alone as well.  His name was Kaden, he said, and by the end of lunch between classes we were having a fun and enjoyable conversation.  I didn’t know [...]

Settling for the Treadmill?

Phylicia | July 30, 2009

I just got back from running with my sisters.  I didn’t want to go.  In fact, I waffled about it for five minutes before finally giving in because they pleaded the “you’re leaving for college” case.  And now I regret it!  It’s a routine they have been doing for a few weeks already, so they [...]