Application Essay
In life most people have someone to look up to. They have someone to call their hero or someone to call their best friend. Although these people vary dramatically from person to person, such as a football coach, a youth pastor, or a teacher, they each play special roles in the peoples lives that they touch. My best friend, my hero, my coach and my teacher are the all found in one person and his name is Jesus Christ. He is the author of my life, my comforter and my protector. Without Him I would be nothing. He gives my life meaning. I have had a relationship with my Lord for about 14 years. Most friendships don't last that long. People change and as you grow older new people come in and out of your life just as easily and sometimes as quickly as the seasons. It's hard to fathom that anyone could be a friend with someone for 14 years and He has never hated him or her and never wished they weren't his friends. It's hard to think that even when I lied and cheated He still loved me. I've never seen this relationship in any human being, but I don't need to because
if you had told me I would say that I probably would have called you a liar. Going there is one of the best things in my Christian walk. And even though it takes an hour to get there and an hour to get home and sometimes the Pastor feels lead to make the service two hours long, I wouldn't change it for anything. I love the Saturday night service, the Sunday morning service, the Sunday night service, and the Wednesday night service. All together I average about 14 hours a week just going there, and boy, I thought an extra 30-minute drive was bad. :) I don't tell you this to brag about what an amazingly devoted Christian I am, but I did think that I should clarify the "church question" for you. As I'm sure you saw on the previous page of my application, I have only been attending Resurrection Life Church for 2 years. I know that sounds a little weird especially with the previous statement ("...a relationship with my Lord for about 14 years"). I attended First Baptist Church for the first 15 years of my life. That was the only church I knew, because church wasn't a
Some common words found in the essay are:
Jesus Christ, Resurrection Life, , Baptist Church, Life Church, Central Wesleyan, Thanks GOD, night service, service night service, relationship lord 14, it's hard, life meaning, meant friend, lord 14, relationship lord, service night, resurrection life, life church,
Approximate Word count = 721
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
|
