My Life

BethM on September 20th, 2011

Lately, everything seems to be running out. I’m out of time to do homework. I’m out of black paint. I’m out of money. I’m out of creative things to write for my English papers. I’m out of ideas for our group project. I’m out of jalapeno chips, the sustenance of life. I’m out of energy. [...]

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BethM on September 15th, 2011

Yes, there are. This has been one of my greatest delights over the past three weeks–professors, classroom desks, roll call, assignments, due dates, cafeterias, libraries, fellow students, and dorm life. At risk of showing how much of a homeschooler I truly am…all those things make me really excited. The downside of college? It’s a bit [...]

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BethM on August 30th, 2011

If you’ve wondered what I’ve been doing lately, things can be mostly summed up with these words: Dorms. Moving. iPad. ACU. Welcome Week. Friends. Late nights. Nail polish. Camo. H2. Awesome professors. Scary professors. Jalapeno chips. Walmart. Textbooks. Money. Spaghetti. Orchestra. Coloring pages. Schedules. Walking. New people. Homework. Command strips. Painting. Devotionals. School. Basically, awesomeness. [...]

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BethM on July 31st, 2011

There are piles of fluffy pillows in my chair, right next to an assortment of storage boxes. A “dorm shopping list” is hanging by my desk–mostly crossed out now. One week from today will be my last shift at work. Twenty days from now, I’ll be moving in at school. These last few weeks have [...]

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BethM on July 18th, 2011

Let me be brutally honest with you all: I don’t quite know what is meant by the term “God’s call.” If you’re like me, you’ve heard it your whole life. God has called me to ministry. I’ve been called to serve as a missionary. My calling is to be a doctor. But how do they [...]

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