With three more months left in Copenhagen, I have found myself in ultra trip planning mode, attempting to check a few more countries off my bucket list before heading back to the States. I was intrigued by the thought of Morocco, but was reluctant to go, believing that a week was not enough time to go all the way to Africa and weary...

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When I was in Elementary School, I had a slight fascination with Lance Bass. What can I say, I got lost in his dreamy eyes, eyes, eyes (uh uh). My friends would come over, and naturally we would discuss the roles we were about to play before divulging into the land of make believe. More often than not, we would pretend that we...

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We as Christians are obsessed with servanthood, aren’t we? We are mothers, fathers, youth leaders, volunteers and missionaries. When I was a student at a Christian liberal arts school, there was a large emphasis on loving our neighbor like we are commanded in Mark and taking on other peoples burdens like we are told in Galatians. Every sermon seemed to be about loving...

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“I don’t want to watch this film, because I can’t afford anything other than H&M” These were my thoughts prior to watching the documentary, “The True Cost”.  This film shines a light on how our fashion consumerism affects the people behind the clothes. It encourages viewers to ask the question, “Who is really paying the price for our consumption?” The film came at...

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