Posts Tagged ‘SMI’
Raspberries and Chocolate
Sunday night’s SMI (Summer Medical Institute) kickoff dinner went well. :-) It really was a joy to host this year’s team as they finished up their community orientation. What a difference a year can make! Last year’s SMI was totally life-changing for me (blogged during, after, and processing), basically culminating in moving to the neighborhood [...]
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Tags: Community, Food, Friends, Life, Philly, SMI
Curveballs: January 2011 Edition
I think I had hoped the curveballs would end with 2010. :-) Not so. Surprise! Instead, the first three weeks of 2011 have felt like the very beginning of a huge roller coaster: you’re strapped in, going up, and suddenly realize what’s ahead. And there’s NOTHING you can do about it – you can’t stop, [...]
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Tags: Community, Life, Personal, Philly, Plans&Goals, Serendipity, Serve*, SMI
Goodbye, 2010!
What. A. Year. 2010. Gone already? Really? God is so good. The first time I posted this year, I wrote out a list of things I hoped to accomplish in 2010. What a marvel it is to see how God has used that list – changed, reshaped, remade – this year! I couldn’t have planned [...]
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Tags: Church, Lausanne, Life, Plans&Goals, Reading, Serve*, SMI, Tenth
Over halfway through the year and, wow, is it ever different from what I imagined! God seems to be quite adept at the “spin,” though, and the way life is turning out is way more incredible than the way I’d imagined it. :-) SMI wasn’t on my list, but I’m so glad it was on [...]
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Tags: BeingDifferent, Culture, Friends, Life, Personal, Philly, Serve*, SMI
June is over!!
What (like WHAT) a month! I really need to process two big things – SMI and Dr. Ryken’s transition to Wheaton, but for now, here’s the basic end-of-month wrap-up. The original goals are posted here. Working on Deuteronomy and Matthew and finished Proverbs, Jonah, Hosea, Amos, Micah, II Timothy, Titus, and Philemon. 100 hours of [...]
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Tags: BeingDifferent, Community, Life, Personal, Philly, Plans&Goals, Serve*, SMI
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