LT Round Two: Reflections
I went into my second summer of Leadership Training knowing it was going to be a much different experience than my first. I knew what to expect and what the format of the ten weeks would be like, and I...
View ArticleIn Over My Head
If any of you have asked me how I’m doing sometime in the past few weeks, there’s a good chance you’ve gotten a response along the lines of “busy,” “tired,” “overwhelmed,” or all of the above. I’m...
View ArticleAll You Need Is Love
All you need is love. I read that a lot in an assortment of cards I received last summer— with slight variations, of course. All you need is love… and you’ve found it! All you need is love… and a...
View ArticleThe Peace of Lent
Lent was always something that “other” Christians did. My friends would tell me that they were giving up soda, and I would accept it without understanding why they chose to do it. I didn’t see it as...
View ArticleMiami Spring Break Trip
This year’s Miami trip was a great one! The main purpose of the trip was to spend some time relaxing with some old and new friends from NLCF, as well as taking some time to meet some of the leaders...
View ArticleEaster Sunday Service & Egg Hunt!
We will have a combined Easter morning service with the Downtown Congregation (New Life) this Sunday at 10:00a in Colonial Hall, Squires. We will also be hosting an Easter Egg Hunt Extravaganza on the...
View ArticleThe Power of a Quick Prayer
Sometimes I have one of those days when I am so busy and so stressed that my weary self decides not to have time with God. Instead, I’ll give a half-hearted prayer whenever I have thirty seconds, and...
View ArticleBeyond These Borders
It’s Tuesday afternoon, in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombing, and on the sixth anniversary of the April 16 shootings. I’m looking at one of the apps in my arsenal of news apps. The big headline...
View ArticleHe Works Wonders
“Your will, not mine. Your will, not mine. Your will, not mine.” The words became a chant, a silent song during my run the other day. As I made my way around a pond and up a hill, I realized that my...
View ArticleDustin James
Dustin James, Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2003 Involvement in [nlcf]: Someone dropped by my dorm room during the first year as a freshman and invited me to Sunday’s worship service. I went and...
View ArticleJoe & Sara Blum
Joe and Sara Blum, Communications/English, 2005 Involvement in [nlcf]: I (Sara) started going to [nlcf] when I was a sophomore in high school. I would go on Sundays with my brother who was leading a...
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