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Finding Christ - College Term Papers

Finding Christ

“I thank you Lord for all you’ve done. I don’t deserve your love. When I was lost, you saw my need and left your home above. I love you Lord. I love you Lord because of Calvary. I love you Lord. I love you Lord. You’re everything to me….”
I still remember sitting by the campfire singing this song on the final night of chapel. We had gone down to the fire pit at the middle of the camp. The evangelist had just finished the sermon about lost hearts, and something inside me clicked. I knew what I needed to do, but I didn’t know when or how. As the singing began everyone stood up and raised their voices in unison as if they wanted to make sure God heard the words they were saying. Instead of ...

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cheap. Mom couldn’t work, so our income was based on whatever child support we could scrape up. There were always police cars passing through, monitoring for any trouble that might occur. Sounds like a great place to live, right? Nobody lived there without dealing with their own share of problems. Thinking back on those times I still shiver in fear for what I had seen and what I had done. I hated going back to that place after I left camp only because I knew it was going to be next to impossible to maintain my faith. How could I? I wasn’t strong enough nor did I have anyone to turn to for guidance. It took only a matter of hours before it was gone. I lost myself back into the life I had lived and I was falling hard. But that wasn’t the only struggle I was going though at the time and there was no way out. I couldn’t get out. I was lost and hurting, so I did the only thing I could thing of. I started to sing that same song the campers had been singing the night I found the Lord. As ...

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Added: 3/2/2011 07:47:06 PM
Submitted By: lunabee
Category: Admissions
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