Christmas for me is a time of reflection of the journey that the year has brought… along with uncountable squeals of excitement in the morning that starts with my Dad reading Luke 2 and ends with wrapping paper everywhere, new toys, and the gooey mess of a cinnamon...
Holidays like Christmas are about time spent together with loved ones. That togetherness—simply being present with those we treasure—seems to make everything seem a little brighter in the world. Amid joy, laughter, and silly traditions, there is an unspoken truth of...
How long would it take to follow the advice of the old hymn to count your many blessings AND name them one by one? I don’t know about you, but my list would be incredibly long. Often it seems easier to focus on the things we don’t have, which is nothing more than a...
Having been around SSI LEAD for 9 years (2 as a student, 4 as a volunteer, and 3 as staff), it’s always fascinating to see how someone else does it. Last year (2017) I was able to meet Nate Oppman of the THE FAMiLY LEADER (TFL) in Iowa who would be heading up LEAD out...
On Monday, America celebrates Memorial Day. But in the midst of the BBQs, parades, watermelons, and family vacations, it can be easy to forget what this day is truly about. Since the first “shot heard ’round the world” that marked the beginning of...
LEAD is the Student Statesmanship Institute’s week-long summer leadership camp for high school students. Week 1 will be held June 16-21 at Cleary University in Howell, MI. More information on our website at ssionline.org/LEAD!
LEAD is the Student Statesmanship Institute’s week-long summer leadership camp for high school students. Week 2 will be held July 7-12 at Cleary University in Howell, MI. More information on our website at ssionline.org/LEAD!
LEAD is the Student Statesmanship Institute’s week-long summer leadership camp for high school students. Week 3 will be held July 21-26 at Cleary University in Howell, MI. More information on our website at ssionline.org/LEAD!
I started working here in the beginning of February, and while I knew most of the staff already (from LEAD when I went as a student), I had no idea what the working environment would be like. A few months in, the facets of the office are what still make me...
Guest post by Christiana Nuñez Let me preface this by saying, I love this program which God has been radical enough to allow me to run, and I have never felt so blessed as I am to be in God’s country, otherwise known as Minnesota. If someone would have told me...
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