Come to Me

strengths of mine included: laughs and participates as a team player. The two principles I found in the book that I need to improve on were; pointing others to Jesus and administrates meetings efficiently. The first strength that I believe will help me once I begin my ministry is laughs. This is strength of mine because I work best whenever I am able to do work but have fun doing it at the same time. As a leader my hope would be to make the working environment enjoyable for the people. I…

his Album Coming From Where I 'm From. These lyrics relate to me by not letting anything get in my way from achieving my dreams in life. Chief Leduff has inspired me during my early teenage years. Therefore, as I follow the footsteps of a black man during my early teenage years who help me change my life around and get my organization going around Baton Rouge and other cities around the area. At the same time, Chief Leduff inspired me during my early teenage years in serval ways. For…

half into a wonderful vacation in the Outer Banks, North Carolina. It was excellent and I didn’t want it to end. My parents told me to pack up all my items from our three-story beach house we shared with my twenty-four cousins. I didn’t want to leave. I only saw my family on the east coast once a year and I just didn’t want to leave them behind and have that time come to an end. And the part that made it the hardest was that I wasn’t going to be seeing them for two years. My family decided, next…

Bless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo Anaya, is a complex novel that includes many recurring themes. One theme portrayed throughout the story is the concept of the main characters coming of age, while seeking an understanding of what his future holds. Antonio, the main character, is an adolescent finding his way through the stages of childhood and adulthood. He is the youngest boy in a family that wishes for their children to embrace the life of the church. Antonio experiences family pressures to pursue a…

classroom and building. All around me, kids hurridly packed up their backpacks and scurried out the door. Everyone wanted to get out of this dull school as fast as they possibly could. I took my time. The white classrooms and halls of school existed as my only relief place; it was the only place I could relax. At home, real stress weighed down on me. “You’re really in a hurry.” I glanced up from my assignment book to see my Algebra teacher, Mrs. Read, smiling at me. “I don’t have anywhere…

my life, both positive and negative, and people are always there to help me. Having a good support system really helps me when experiencing the tough and fun parts of life. I love to be surrounded by good people because it makes me a better and well rounded person. With the support from people around me, I will succeed. Being supported is one of the best feelings someone could have especially from friends. They always help me with tough situations…

The Year 2516 It is the year 2516 and my world is full of twilight. Four years ago 3 evil gods took over my kingdom and demanded me to be his queen. He said if I agree to be with him he will bring no harm to my people of Mindala. Each year the world gets more and more grim. Animals are transforming into monsters. The nature around us is dying. Evil has surrounded us and is destroying anything living, bright, colorful or even happy. My people have been arguing. Each day there getting worse and…

harder for me. Getting A’s on my first 2 years is very important because in order to transfer to Cullen College of Engineering at University of Houston, I need to maintain a GPA for 3.6 or above. But with the help of the Counselors and advisors that transition is made very easy for me. The advisors are able to tell me the what classes I need to take and are able to help me layout a plan for however long you want to stay a lone star. The tutoring center is the library is a great tool for me, I…

Ms. Corey gave me flashcards with words on them. I took the cards home so my dad could help me. This time, he made it into a game my mom vs me. The winner would get some delicious vanilla ice-cream. After we finished the ice cream, my mom and I knew how to pronounce all the words in the that stack. Ms. Corey was surprised by the rate I was learning, so she gave me a book to read. This time, I didn’t take it to my dad, and I tried reading…

States together with my family. After having been here for one week, I started my ninth grade. I learned English in Vietnam for a couple years before moving. However, my skills weren’t good enough for me to understand and talk to my teachers and peers. I struggled for a long time to fit in. Everything to me was unfamiliar. Beside having a difficult time to understand the new language, I was also having a hard time to getting used to other aspects of the new culture. However, as other teenageres,…