I currently work for Cru, which does have a lot of short term missions trips. There’s some thought on these trips that I will probably address later on in different blogs, but I just wanted to share something I thought was interesting in my reading. One thing everyone has to ask about short term missions…
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Dear friends, I hope that you’re all well and I pray for you in Christ Jesus. I’m praying for both truth and grace to be spoken over your life. Winter break is an amazing time and opportunity for you to grow in your faith and I hope that you will not waste this opportunity. I…
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From pelting friends with snowballs to roller skating with my sisters, my year has come to an end. And I must say, it was a beautiful year, especially for this 22 year old. And yes, I did take the wonderful opportunity to sing Taylor Swift’s song when I hit that wonderful number. Now I must…
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I want to continue with this slight commentary on 1 Thess since I think it’ll be good for myself to have some of these notes somewhere. I want to continue with the next verses of Paul’s letter to the Thessalonians. We give thanks to God always for all of you, constantly mentioning you in our prayers, remembering…
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Christmas is fast approaching us and sometimes we can get caught up with everything else that’s happening around us. There can be finals, family time coming up, gifts to buy, etc. Yet we can overlook that Christmas was the climax of the story that God has told since the beginning of time, when Christ entered…
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I’ve been reading though 1 Thessalonians for a while these days and thought it would be cool to type up my thoughts on what I’m reading. I guess it’s basically my own commentary on it. This is basically for myself and anyone who wants to simply read what I think of when I’m reading this.…
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I have encountered many students who are still not involved in a campus Christian fellowship and are floundering like fish gasping for air when it comes to their walk with God. Many aren’t in one simply because they were paralyzed by the choices and couldn’t choose. I want to write about what I believe are…
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So I recently saw this video from Dove on sketches of women. They had a facial sketcher sit down and sketch two drawings. One of the woman describing herself, and the other from another person describing the first woman. It was quite amazing to see how different each of these descriptions were and what was…
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Honestly, it’s been a bit crazy to hear about the bombing in Boston. The bombing have luckily killed only a few people, but still a few too many, because things like this should not be happening. It’s painful to imagine family and friends just shocked and scared about how their loved ones are doing and…
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William Poon is an MBA student at Cornell Tech. He’s also a VC Fund Manager with Big Red Ventures, Cornell’s MBA run VC fund. He’s looking for Strategy, Product, or VC roles after the MBA program.
Previously he’s started two companies and working in Impact Investing. He’s helped start a startup accelerator for education, healthcare, and finance.
Take heart, I have overcome the world
I have been meditating on this scripture for a while and have found it very encouraging to both my own soul and hopefully to yours as well. In chapter 16 of the book of John, Jesus is having the last supper with his disciples in which he tells them how he will be leaving soon.…
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