Posts by: cbjones8

Silence

This past week in my RN212 Christianity class, we talked about the novel “Silence” by Shusaku Endo.  I do not think I have stopped thinking about this novel.  In short, it is about a Portugese Catholic Priest who goes to Japan in the midst of Christian persecution in Japan.  The book addresses issues of Martyrdom, […]

Sabbath

This was the first whole week of school/work pretty much all semester.  The good side of that was working at the pool, I finally got to see my Monday classes.   However, it has been an exhausting week.  I didn’t realize how dependent I had become on snow days and holidays to be my Sabbath. Since […]

Happy Lent

Today is Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent.  I went to bed with a belly full of pancakes and my favorite Maple syrup after an evening of fellowship and fun.  This morning, in my normal morning text with my parents, my dad (who is a United Methodist Pastor and probably one of the silliest people […]

The Flu

Oh it is the season.  The season where everyone gets sick.  I am now on my fourth day of the flu, and it has not been fun.  Having gone now to two doctors who have told me there is nothing they can do, I am frustrated.  Why is there no instant fix?  I need to […]