Entries from September 2008

September 29, 2008

Random Thoughts on College

My teacher calls me Neal.
No one walks across the grass.
40 pages is the average reading assignment.
The bookstore across the street is a better place to buy textbooks.
No one is on-campus at 8pm.
No one walks up six flights of stairs.
Bikes are a good investment.
Everyone watches The Office and Heroes.
I can’t walk anywhere without inhaling the potent [...]

September 29, 2008

I hate all this show

Seven 24 was interesting last night. We’re still doing our series on justice. I can’t recall if I’ve written about this before, but this whole series has been a little frustrating to me because I don’t feel called to do anything about it, and that makes me feel guilty. We’ve been presented facts and information [...]

September 26, 2008

Church Hunting Part 3

I went to Rock Harbor on Sunday night for service. It was a good set-up, but still very big like I knew it would be. They had an overflow room. I felt very small and insignificant. It seemed like everyone came with a group of friends and was enjoying themselves. It didn’t seem very freeing [...]

September 21, 2008

Church Hunting Part 2

So, I did some research on more churches in North Orange County and found a few options. One of the churches I found was called New Song! No way, right? Haha. I was excited. By the website it seemed cool. The main branch is in Irvine, but they have one in N. OC also. This [...]

September 14, 2008

Church-Hunting Part 1

I had my first day of church-hunting Saturday night. I went to The Rock in Anaheim. (Apparently they have a branch in Anaheim, not just San Diego.) I was hesitant to go because I knew it was a big church. But, that was the one that had a Saturday night service for us to go [...]

September 12, 2008

Catch-Up

“How’s life?” you ask. “It’s a struggle,” might reply. My constant battle is the struggle of balancing busyness and rest. Yes, this is, as of late, my biggest fault. I never feel busy until I’ve been doing it for a while and I get burned out. I don’t feel busy right now, but as I [...]

September 3, 2008

Briefing 08!

I’m home from Briefing, and I am so glad that I was able to go; it was absolutely amazing! Lately, my life has become a crazy mess of busyness. I jump from one thing to the next, constantly striving and filling every spare moment with more things. I’ve been trapped with no way out.
I went [...]