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By Sarah Fujimoto I love creating new things from old things. Fancy term in fashion world, recycled couture isn’t something new, but there is always a way to polish up an old idea and name...

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By Caitlin Woodward I meandered through the crowd of middle-schoolers. Just tall enough to look over the crowd I browsed the adolescent excitement that bubbled in the crowded concert hall. The music was loud and...

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A Ballad of the Seasons

March 11, 2010 |

By Phillip Tappan West of Jay there grows a sturdy oak; Tall, mature, distinguished even- Yet full of plight and sorrow. “My neighbors have been coveted” it groaned- swayed by the autumn breeze “What beauty...

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By Gabi Dickinson Written in Uganda: These are the days when my “no” has been given away. Every pattern in my veins is “yes” and “amen.” Somewhere beneath copper-colored strands of His earth, lies a...

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By Sarah Fujimoto Yesterday I found out that a student at my school committed suicide. He jumped off the 8th story of his apartment complex to his death. The reports flippantly state his suffering with...

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In Christ: A Poem

February 19, 2010 |

By Harold Vance Being in Christ, My perception is resurrected, Raised from the death             of dim, dreary cynicism. I look at the world through new eyes. Where once I saw despair And sunk to...

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By Jeff Goins, Editor I saw The Book of Eli the other night, and ever since, I’ve been telling all my friends to drop what they’re doing and go see it before it leaves theaters....

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By Jeff Goins, Editor I met independent artist Matt Brouwer several months ago and really enjoyed getting to know him. In addition to hearing his heart about music, I was also able to hear him...

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By Caitlin Woodward Give yourself away. Inspired, yet? Give yourself away… now. Motivated to do something? Anything? Why is it difficult for Americans to be selfless? What is that wall that prevents us from sharing...

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Prayer: Poetry of the Heart

January 25, 2010 |

By George Elerick Someone once said, “The road to hell is paved with good intentions.” Gehenna (the Aramaic word used in the New Testament used for “hell”) was this trash heap outside of Jerusalem where...

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