Monthly Archives: August 2009

A Prayer for Southwestern

Posted on August 28, 2009 by ashleealleycrawford

Gracious God, As we enter another school year, we lift these prayers to you: Bless our students, God, as they study and learn in their classes, but also bless them as they discover more about who they are. May they … Continue reading →

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Called by God

Posted on August 20, 2009 by ashleealleycrawford

I went to Southwestern College expecting to get a good education in a Christian environment. I did not expect to be called to ministry. I started college as a Biology major, planning on being a physical therapist. Southwestern had a … Continue reading →

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"I’ll be praying"

Posted on August 17, 2009 by ashleealleycrawford

“We should have lunch sometime!” “I owe you one.” “I’ll be praying for you.” These well-intended phrases often flippantly roll from our tongue without much thought. I remember when a good friend taught me about the power of phrases like … Continue reading →

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School’s Starting–Let Us Pray

Posted on August 4, 2009 by ashleealleycrawford

When I was in high school, I took up running. It was mostly in rebellion to the volleyball coach, as I quit the team my senior year and said that I was going to run cross country, but in this … Continue reading →

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