This ad is to encourage people to find a church near them and to start going, specifically close to the time of Easter. The ad shows a kid who has a leg brace on. The ad reads, “A miracle is when God surprises us.” It encourages us to think back to when we were kids and believed that miracles could happen. Some people grow up and grow out of that and do not believe in miracles. The church is trying to get people to believe in the miracle of the Resurrection of Christ. I can use something like this to remind people that being near those who love and support you can help you to succeed in life.
Make the Shift Leaving for college is a concept that comes with many mixed emotions. Most students in high school are eager to “just move out and leave already.” Other students may be sad to let go of all the things that come with high school like the student section at all the football and basketball games, dances like homecoming and prom, pep rallies, and their sporting events. The reality of college hits you on your first night away, all alone in your dorm, after your parents have said their goodbyes. Many incoming freshmen will start to feel overwhelmed and get homesick. Personally, I am very much a homebody and a momma’s girl. For weeks leading up to move-in day, I would get so anxious at the thought of having to leave the house that I grew up in for eighteen years of my life. Organizations around campus have activities planned from the moment you open your eyes to start the day until two in the morning, allowing you to go back to your dorm and easily fall asleep. ...
In the first recording I listened to about Jackie Robinson, the communities that we were hearing about were the baseball community, but also the African American community. Robinson was the first African American that joined Major League Baseball. He told about the challenges that he faced and how he had to get through them. I found most interesting the positivity and belief that Robinson had in society. He truly believes that if we work to make society good, then it will be good. I found this interesting because as a teenager today, people all around me are telling me that society is bad and that people of today’s world are bad. I have been told that there is no fixing our world, so it was refreshing to hear of people that have hopes. https://thisibelieve.org/essay/16931/ The second story I listened to was about a mom who found her place in her children’s school life by bringing in juice boxes instead of trying to make sandwiches. The community being...
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