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Counting my Blessings
Amanda Curran
Tuesday, April 10th, 2012

As I write this I am sitting in Dakar, Senegal, Africa. This past week I have had an opportunity to be blessed and bless others as I worked with missionary kids while their parents attended a week long Missions Conference. Hearing stories from both the kids and their parents has been amazing. As a young adult living in North America, I have had so much available to me.

Trusting God Conditionally
Amanda Curran
Tuesday, March 13th, 2012

Too often we put conditions on our trust in God. We think "of course I trust you God, but are you aware that if A happens, then B is no longer going to work out the way it should?” We may trust God for the little things, but then have twangs of doubt over whether He really has the whole plan figured out. We instead trust and rely on others in our lives to give us that sense of security.

Fan Into Flames
Amanda Curran
Monday, February 13th, 2012

Sometimes we go through life thinking we have things pretty much figured out, that we are on the right track in most aspects of life. My spiritual journey since being at Redeemer has involved a lot of questioning, learning and excitement as I have grown deeper in my understanding of who I am in Christ, as well as in my personal faith journey. Recently my faith has been challenged in a specific way though.

Music we play weighs heavily
Amanda Curran
Thursday, October 20th, 2011

Redeemer is a place in which students can grow and be enriched academically, spiritually and physically.  Why is it then that one of the departments in which we strive to encourage a healthy lifestyle at Redeemer is a place in which “unhealthy” music is played?