A collection of tips for surviving virtual college, from a recent talk by two of our seniors!
Read MoreI’ve been thinking about how amazing it is that though I have heard the same gospel truth so many times, art has the ability to creatively capture that same “overtold” message in new ways that are refreshing to the soul.
Read More“It has been a wonderful experience to compete in the Olympic Games and to bring home a gold medal. But since I have been a young lad, I have had my eyes on a different prize. You see, each one of us is in a greater race than any I have run in Paris, and this race ends when God gives out the medals.”
Read MoreSome of our teams gave different workshops about how to defend the Christian faith, taught college students English, and explained to kids why their identity is in Christ, so here are some heartwarming sharings we collected!
I pray that God can keep me thinking about those in my community and mourn for them. As Jesus saw every person in the crowd with compassion, I pray that God can help us see our black neighbors as people who need compassion as well (Matthew 9:36).
Read More“He has told you, O man, what is good;
and what does the Lord require of you
but to do justice, and to love kindness,
and to walk humbly with your God?”
I took virtual tours of campus through Google Maps, learned about Berkeley history, and went down many rabbit holes on College Confidential and I thought that’s really all it took to be ready for college. To no one’s surprise but my own, my first year really threw me off-guard.
Read MoreHis memoir details his journey of setting out to answer perhaps the most important question anyone can ask: what is the meaning of life?
Read MoreWith the 2019-2020 school year coming to a close—an unexpected close, but a close nonetheless—I thought back to what my life was like a mere 9 months ago and how much I have learned since then.
Read MoreWe are far too often ignorant of the intricate stories of others around us — sometimes even our closest friends. Yet the Bible tells us that each individual is a unique and intentional creation of a God who loves us.
Read MoreIn the present moment we are waiting for God, waiting for Him to come and change things, to make perfect His creation.
Read MoreJust as much as it was true before shelter-in-place, so also is it true today: the Christian life is a life designed to be lived in community.
Read More“There are no ordinary people. You have never talked to a mere mortal.”
Read MoreSo, how are you doing on your “New Year’s Resolution”? Turns out, it takes actual discipline and diligence to create a new you, a new me.
Read MoreWe live in a world riddled with pain and questions...if there is a God, does he at all care?
Read MoreIf you’re a student who actually wants a successful dead week, here’s a few stories and advice from some A2F students that you could gain a little insight from.
Read MorePracticing gratitude is an exercise that can extend into every area of life
Read MoreThis semester A2F has been reading the book of Exodus at our Sunday services.
Read MoreI never would have thought that I’d be writing a blog about being less dramatic, more open and more honest in relationships.
Read MoreThe past few years have been full of growth, and He was there through it all — during all the fun and fellowship I’ve experienced, as well as during all the struggles and hardships I’ve faced.
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