This is the first Reflection Paper required of me in this first Class, INT 201B at Colorado
Christian University (CCU). In this paper, I will reflect my general overview of this University and why I chose this particular one in my educational pursuit; my personal experience as well as what I hope to gain in my learning experience.
It was the year of 2010, I was contacted by another College seeking people who might be interested in returning to school. I had already completed an Associates degree, but hoped to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree. My daughter's illness resulted in Surgery, time and assistance in her recovery, a major loss of income and even requiring us to relocate. I give God glory for his grace for this place, but had little hope to complete school. I submitted an application to another University that was unable to help. …show more content…
I inquired in hope of a new start. This time, I contacted CCU and Enrollment Counselor Jeanne Birch called me. I was reluctant to try again; however her Godly persistence, persuaded me to apply again. Now, I believe God's mercy, grace and favor is causing me to regain what I lost because of the warm, spiritual, atmosphere at CCU. Each time I come online I see encouraging scripture, supportive prayerful classmates that increase my confidence that God rules even in seemingly impossible situations; therefore, success is inevitable.
Finally, my reflections of reading our first required book, Courage & Calling by Gordon T. Smith, there is such an in-depth enlightening of the call of God upon our lives as well as our response to it, increases my determination to commit to be one God can and will