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Chad  Mullinix,  along  with  his  fiancee  Katie  Bess,  often  spend  time


                                                                                                                                            together reading  the  Bible  and  praying.  Chad  said,  '"We  love  [Him]


                                                                                                                                            because  he first loved  us’-  I  Jn. 4:19.  The  pursuit of Christ focuses


                                                                                                                                            our attention on the source of love."


























































                                                                                             “The line or course on which something is moving;






                                                                                                                                          a guiding, governing, or motivating purpose;





                                                                                                                     a tendency toward a particular end or goal.”





















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                                                                                                                The  word  direction  encompasses  life feeling confused at times, God




                                                                                                                many different aspects of life.  As                                                                              has promised to provide direction



                                                                                                                students,  we  receive  direction  if we ask and trust Him.  Proverbs




                                                                                                                through instruction.  When choos­                                                                                3:5-6 says, “Trust in the Lord with




                                                                                                                ing a major field of study, we de­                                                                               all  thine  heart;  and lean  not unto




                                                                                                                cide in what area to be instructed  thine own understanding. In all thy




                                                                                                                as  we  prepare  for  a  future  career.  ways  acknowledge  him,  and  he




                                                                                                                This  decision  begins  to  form  the  shall direct thy paths.”




                                                                                                                 path we take.                                                                                                                   While we are traveling down




                                                                                                                                As Christians, we receive di­                                                                    our  paths,  the  trials  and  tempta­



                                                                                                                 rection  through  our  beliefs.  The  tions that cause us to stumble also




                                                                                                                 Bible, our source for direction, acts  mold and shape our lives. Though




                                                                                                                as  a  road  map.  II  Timothy  3:lb-  we may fall for a short time,  God




                                                                                                                 17 states, “All Scripture is given by  gives  us  the strength  to  rise again




                                                                                                                 inspiration of God, and profitable  and  continue.  When we  listen  to




                                                                                                                 for  doctrine,  for  reproof,  for  cor­                                                                         His  direction,  He  can  guide  us




                                                                                                                 rection,  for  instruction  in  righ­                                                                            safely on our journey.




                                                                                                                 teousness:  That  the  man of God                                                                                                No matter what our place or




                                                                                                                 may  be  perfect,  thoroughly  fur­                                                                              position in life, we always move in



                                                                                                                 nished unto all good works.”                                                                                     some direction.  The direction we




                                                                                                                                 Though we may go  through                                                                        take reveals who we truly are.

































































                                                                                                                                                                                                Nathan  ^   Burggraff
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