Lindisfarne Gospels
The Lindisfarne Gospels Around the year 700 , a monk named Eadfrith living at the monastery of Lindisfarne off the northeastern coast of England, spent six years to hand copy the Latin text of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John with a quill pen. He also illuminated the gospel text with a weave of fantastic images—snakes […]
20 Quotes from God’s Need and God’s Goal
This last winter break (2016-2017) CSOC read a book called God’s Need and God’s Goal. It is a short but powerful presentation of what God is doing in this universe and how He is doing it in our lives. For an overview of the main thought of the book read here. For a longer review […]
An Everlasting Springtime
I’ve been a UT student for twelve years. Well, not really – but I have been coming to the UT campus for twelve years. Either one or both of my parents have worked at UT since I was seven, so this place has pretty much been a part of my life since I can remember. […]
10 Quotes from the Tree of Life Ch 4-6
Christian Students on Campus continued our summer reading, The Tree of Life. As another long and tiring week concludes, we bring our top ten quotes. We hope you enjoy them and hope you continue to read with us. Now, here are our top ten quotes from chapters 4-6 of The Tree of Life. Chapter […]
Though We Run, He is Faithful
It was all set. My bags were packed. I said my goodbyes. I was ready to move on. As I read my acceptance letter, I had everything planned out. I was going to room with my best friend, make new connections, and excel in all my classes. God wasn’t part of my plan, nor did […]
Welcome Week 2015
The beginning of the fall semester at UT—there’s nothing like it. From the frantic freshmen trying to add/drop classes and figure out where buildings are, to the sauntering seniors who just might show up to class on day 1, there are a big range of emotions and concerns the first week of class. One of […]
Finding God Again Through Christian Students on Campus
This is part of an on-going series called Our Stories. You can find more testimonies on how God changed college students’ lives through Christian Students on Campus on the Our Stories page. I really did not know how spiritually lost I was until the end of middle school when my family lost its youngest […]
Coming to Christ for Rest
Waking up at 5 every morning to study yields massive sleep deprivation. I did not realize the impact of my lack of sleep until I came home for spring break completely burnt out. But sleep is not the only thing I’ve been depriving myself of lately. Similar to my oblivion of exhaustion, I had had […]
Living by Faith
You of Little Faith As I amble around campus, thoughts and questions race through my mind. What am I eating for lunch? When is my next homework due? But, there’s always one question that causes me to stop and consider. Do I have faith in God? Faith is to trust in God, but can I […]
Spring Break with CSOC
Over spring break Christian Students on Campus traveled all across America! We had a handful of trips from coast to coast, with one group even camping in the Rocky Mountains! Here’s the gallery from our hashtag for the week, #csoc_sbreak. Enjoy! We’ll be back next week with our regular blog content.