“Christianity”, College, and Contradictions
Photo from my trip to Montana with the best group of friends a guy could ask for
This entry is pretty much about my week. I hope it gives those of you possibly struggling in the same sense a sort of hope/comfort. I pray it doesn’t depress any of you…
This week seemed to be one of the toughest weeks I’ve had to experience in quite some time. The stress of academics and college in general coupled with some family matters made for an emotionally wearing week. I found myself so overwhelmed with things that I honestly didn’t know what to do with myself. Apparently some of my other friends have felt the same way, and it does help to know that, though I wouldn’t wish the feeling upon anyone.
Interestingly, stressors inevitably seem to bring about an increased amount of analyzing/thinking. There is definitely truth to the Biblical principle that we’re made stronger through facing trials and suffering (James 1).
“In the day of prosperity be joyful, and in the day of adversity consider: God has made one as well as the other…”
Ecclesiastes 7:14a
I’m going to address the academic side of things with a bit of spirituality… Read more…
