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Prone to Wander
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Prone to Wander

March 15, 2021 | By Ashley Talton BR ‘23

Growing up in a traditional Southern Baptist church, I heard hymns played on the piano every Sunday. Although I tend to prefer modern Christian music, lately I’ve been remembering to appreciate the beauty of hymns that Christians have sung for hundreds of years. 

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Silence and Sound: A Thought
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Silence and Sound: A Thought

Feb 13, 2013 | Valentina Guerrero PC ’19. Adapted from a YFA Christmas Devotional

How silently, how silently

The wondrous gift is given!

So God imparts to human hearts

The blessings of His heaven.

No ear may hear His coming,

But in this world of sin,

Where meek souls will receive him still,

The dear Christ enters in

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I’ll Give You a Daisy a Day, Dear
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I’ll Give You a Daisy a Day, Dear

By Vienna Scott, BF ‘21. Vienna is majoring in Religious Studies and Political Science.

While Coronavirus rages outside, we sit quarantined, like that prophetic family on an arc, together. Not rain, but disease fills the outside world. Every once in a while, I spend some time outside, moseying around the first budding flowers, thrusting through the remaining fringe of snow. Amidst the crocus buds and daffodil stems, I’m hoping to find the first daisy of Spring.

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Kanye West and the King
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Kanye West and the King

By Jason Lee, TD ‘22. Jason is majoring in Global Affairs.

I'm not here to talk about quality. The general verdict seems to be that “Jesus is King” is a refreshing “Christian” album but a mediocre Kanye album that speaks more to the scope of contemporary gospel music than to anything else. The point is that whatever artistry Kanye commands, he’s had a tumultuous relationship with his faith.

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