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College Admissions Essay: Intentional Life

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Intentional living

There is more to our story than this, is all I could say the day we walked out of the high

school graduation party for one of the young men who had been working and living with us for

the past three summers. As we were leaving he grabbed my arm, gave me a hug and said “If it

weren’t for your family I would not have known what it was like to sit down and eat supper as a

family. Thank you for showing me I can do more with my life.” It was in this moment we

realized God was doing more than building fences through our business and lives. It was in this

moment we chose to start living intentionally, for we had been called to be greater, we had been

called to share the kingdom here.

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Through effective time management and a whole lot of faith I assure you it is

possible!

Each day a part of our legacy is written. Not knowing how many days are left gives a

sense of urgency to live a life intentionally rather than going through the motions. Planting seeds

of integrity, hard work, determination, honesty, compassion, and most importantly love into our

lives while embracing the many seasons of life. Currently, we are in the season of growth,

growth in our family, growth in our business and now growth in my education.

The time has come now to move into the next chapter of the adventure, college, again!

With the many experiences I’ve encountered over my short time I know when the Lord opens a

door to be great we must weed out the good and step into our greatness without fear. I am

excited for this journey and the many ways we will be used to build the kingdom here. Our story,

our legacy, our adventure, will continue to grow because to tell of our story is to tell of His and

there is far more to our story than

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