February 2012
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identity.
euihwanp:
in my social psych class yesterday, we learned about an experiment in which an elementary school class was split into two groups—blue eyes and brown eyes—and was told that the blue-eyed group was the superior group with more benefits. it took the class only a few minutes to register and process that stereotype and put it into action, and by the end of the day the blue-eyed kids were...
January 2012
4 posts
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Ephesians 4:1-6.
community: a group of individuals sharing a common interest or goal.
personal sanctification (1-2).
humility: knowing one’s own unworthiness.
gentleness: keeping one’s power under control as a result of humility.
patience: long suffering; only possible through humility and gentleness.
forbearing love: Agape love; unconditional, unquestioned, and sometimes unreciprocated...
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Stephen.
“They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit;…” - Acts 6:5.
wow, what a description! to be known as “a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit”… after i read this verse, i began to think about what i am or would be known for. the basics: i’m the tall, fobby Korean kid who is always laughing or smiling. i’m also the super...
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steadfast.
euihwanp:
this morning, i had QT on Psalm 138. the general theme of the passage, and the intended “lesson” from the QT book, was about giving thanks and praise to God for answering our prayer and delivering us from our enemies. as i was meditating upon this passage, however, a certain verse, or a certain phrase, rather, stood out to me. verse 2 said, “I…will praise your name for your love and...
love letters.
i love cards. i love writing long, emotional, heartfelt cards, and i love receiving and reading them, too. cards make me feel loved and appreciated, like i’ve made a big enough impact in another person’s life for him or her to write me a card. as an insecure person who is constantly seeking public attention and approval, i feel content and satisfied about my social life whenever i...