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When a student starts his college career, there







                                                                                                                        is  a  sense  of  freedom.  Without  the  constant







                                                                                                                       watch of parents, students start making choices







                                                                                                                        for themselves that will effect their future.  Col­






                                                                                                                        lege  can  be  a  place  where  students  can  find







                                                                                                                       Godly friends and grow in the Lord.  But there







                                                                                                                        is also the danger of hanging around the wrong







                                                                                                                        type of people, hindering one's walk with God.







                                                                                                                       With                              freedom                                           comes                                   responsibility.






                                                                                                                        Deuteronomy 30:19 says, "I [God] have set be­







                                                                                                                        fore you life and  death, blessing and  cursing:







                                                                                                                        therefore  choose  life,  that  both  thou  and  thy







                                                                                                                        seed may live."  College is a pivotal point in a







                                                                                                                        student's life, when many life changing deci­







                                                                                                                        sions  are  made.  College  careers  are  an  open






                                                                                                                       book when first begun;  students control how







                                                                                                                        they want their story to be written.  With God,







                                                                                                                        students' college story can be a success.









































































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