Colorado Christian University

The event or experience in my life that will influence my academic work and goals here at Colorado Christian University (CCU) is much more than a single event. I believe that everything in my life that has brought me to CCU to further my education and pursue God’s calling: helping people. Since I was four years old, sitting in my grandmother’s living room I thought I wanted to be a veterinarian. Anytime anyone would ask me “what do you want to be when you grow up?” I would simply answer with that

Session 1, Reflective Journal Badoni, Harold Colorado Christian University   In the first Reflection, describe an event or an experience in your life that will influence your academic work and goals at Colorado Christian University.   Reflective Journal When I first decided to continue my education, I needed more than a normal academic training. I was looking for something with a more meaningful reason to existence, a higher purpose, and to fulfill the prodding determination to finish what I have

completely. The truth is, the power of God is in each of us Christians and the same God that was

reviewing the strategic objectives Colorado Christian University, I have discovered they are all undergirded by a Biblical worldview. As a student, I’ve found the objectives to: “Honor Christ and share the love of Christ on campus and around the world” (Strategic Objectives, n.d.) and “Teach students to trust the Bible, live holy lives and be evangelists” (Strategic Objectives, n.d.) have impacted me the most. When one chooses, to attend a Christian University, you expect to be met and challenged

Weaver.Session1.Journal Prior to coming to Colorado Christian University, I will be honest, I have struggled academically. It is not that I am unintelligent in any capacity, but rather that I just have a hard time expressing the information that I have retained. I attended Taylor University in Upland, Indiana for two and a half years. My final year there was when I finally had a breakthrough and maintained acceptable grades in all of my courses. But that came after I dropped out for a semester, changed

I was 48. She endured a battle with cancer more than once, the last of which took her life. Her bravery was shown in her faith in Jesus. This lifelong event will make all the difference in the world as I journey through my studies at Colorado Christian University exercising the bravery and faith in Jesus Christ as the most gracious and precious one who has gone before

born and raised in a working ranch and construction family. I value the knowledge and work ethic that I have gained from my experiences within this lifestyle. It has influenced my life immensely and will greatly influence my experience at Colorado Christian University. Growing up in a family of business owners and large scale cattle operation owners, my hope is to follow in their footsteps and become a successful cattle and business woman myself. In ranching families, morals and work ethics are instilled

There are many events and reasons that have influenced my decision to apply to Colorado Christian University. I currently have an associate’s degree of applied science from Garden City Community College in Garden City Kansas. I grew up in Colorado Springs, involved with New Life Church and went to The Classical Academy for elementary, middle and high school. I always had a love for technology, building and fixing things. I loved to figure out how things work from building computers and working on

us. A favorite scripture verse is John 17:16.”They are not of the world, even as I am not of it.”My dad was a minister. I am thankful that I grew up in a strong Christian home. I chose Colorado Christian University because I wanted an academic community that loves God. I feel in my short time so far at CCU that I have grown as a Christian. For example, I have more boldness to witness to people about Christ.What were some assumptions I had about CCU before I started my classes? I assumed that I would

This has shaped my aspirations and dreams of going to college. I truly believe that Colorado Christian University is exactly what I need, in order to reach my goal. It is a stepping stone; just another “experience”. I know that if this is the plan that God has for me, then he will let everything fall into place. A friend once said to me, “You’ll never