Posts Tagged ‘try higher’

I’ve talked a lot about why following Daniel’s lead is the best approach to college. Here are 2 more ‎reasons to live like Daniel:‎ ‎1. When you keep your heart pure, you can discern God’s will for your life.‎ ‎2. Because God calls us to holiness. ‎ Reason 1‎ Romans 12:2: “Do not be conformed [...]

In Bible studies, the book of Daniel is well known. As a student, what does his life tell us about ‎college? About the collegiate environment? About our response to college? If Daniel were to talk with ‎you about college, there’s no doubt that you would listen to his testimony. In fact, he’d be more than [...]

What’s our mission when it comes to the college campus?‎ To accurately answer the question, we would do well to follow Chuck Colson’s lead. Colson says we tend ‎to get the Great Commission right, but we ignore the “culture commission.” The mission of the Christian ‎professor, college staff member, campus minister, and student are the [...]

Your mind is able to take information and use it to create. When you store up knowledge, by ‎remembering and understanding, you allow your mind to take that information and to move you to ‎a place of illumination, to an “ah ha” moment. Even when you’re asleep, your mind works on ‎creating solutions to problems [...]

What happened when Daniel purposed in his heart not to defile himself? A king and a nation ‎looked higher. You are in the same position as Daniel. College is a tremendous place of influence. ‎The world always watches when college students take action. Here’s what Charles Malik, former ‎President of the UN General Assembly, says [...]

If you’re near the Northwest Arkansas area this Friday night, come by the Holiday Inn in ‎Springdale from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm and join us for the first-ever Higher Conference 2009. This a ‎great opportunity to prepare yourself for college if you’re a high school student, give yourself some ‎new motivation and direction if [...]