http://lifewithlindsey.com Mon, 09 Jun 2008 17:06:26 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The above photo features 9 of our 10 2008 Chi Alpha graduates at our Grad Banquet last week. I cooked dinner for 40 and we ate and celebrated together. After a time of worship and prayer, the graduates took turns sharing scriptures, songs and words of advice with ... http://lifewithlindsey.com/grad-banquet That's me with my friend (and Stanford grad student) Hilary last weekend at a tea party in Madera. Madera Ranchos Assembly of God, one of my favorite supporting churches, had their annual community ladies event and invited me to be the guest speaker. Hilary, one of our Chi ... http://lifewithlindsey.com/552 Life Together is a book by Dietrich Bonhoeffer, an Christian theologlian and activist in the Nazi resistance, which I am studying with some of my Chi Alpha gals this quarter. It also feels like the theme of these last weeks. Right after spring quarter began last week, we had a ... http://lifewithlindsey.com/life-together Before I preached last Wednesday, I invited students to share testimonies.  One gal shared of God's faithfulness, complete with the following quote--a modern day psalm if I ever heard one. "I don't know why I was so worried.  It's not like God has ever taken me to a place of suckiness ... http://lifewithlindsey.com/quote-of-the-week It's dead week on campus. That's another way of describing the week before finals. Hard to beleive another quarter has come and gone. We marked the occasion at our weekly pb&j picnic this afternoon, where we also said goodbye to students who'll be studying abroad next quarter. ... http://lifewithlindsey.com/dead-week This is me on campus earlier today with one of my sophomore gals, enjoying the sunshine on Leap Day!  It's been a beautiful one here. Tomorrow won't look quite as nice, I'm headed north to speak at Word of Life Assembly.  The service should be great, but there is snow in ... http://lifewithlindsey.com/leap-day That's me above with Dr. Francis Collins, director of the Human Genome Project and devout Christian. Chi Alpha co-sponsored a lecture and q&a session on campus with Dr. Collins last week. The event, entitled God and the Genome, was intended to encourage students that science and faith ... http://lifewithlindsey.com/god-and-the-genome Go Giants! We had an exciting Sunday with our Chi Alpha students for our annual Super Bowl party. We packed it in to the apartment downstairs where my friends and co-missionaries live. It was a great time of being together, playing games and laughing a lot. My sermon ... http://lifewithlindsey.com/on-super-fat-tuesday That's me (3rd from L) with some of my gals from Stanford Chi Alpha up in the Redwoods for our winter retreat last weekend. We were joined by Chi Alpha students from Southern and Northern California, Nevada, and Oregon for a three day weekend getaway. It was an ... http://lifewithlindsey.com/533 These are students enjoying their Thanksgiving meal at our annual Chi Alpha dinner.  We fed 20 folks this year and had a great time.  One gal, a student from Korea, brought her parents.  It was the first American Thanksgiving for all three of them--it's always interesting to introduce traditions and ... http://lifewithlindsey.com/happy-holidays