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Summer Snapshot: The Discipline of Simplicity

August 4, 2016 by Elsie Lee Leave a Comment

Elsie Lee  connected with the Emerging Scholars Network (ESN) at Urbana15, where she served as part of the liveblogging team. See some of her previous work here, and browse other Summer Snapshots here.   Two years ago, my husband and I packed our two-bedroom townhouse into my parents' garage and flew to the U.K. with two bags each. During our postgraduate studies, we lived in a 300 sq. ft. apartment and shared one three-feet-wide closet for a whole year. Aside from traveling and making friends from around the … [Read more...] about Summer Snapshot: The Discipline of Simplicity

Filed Under: Vocational Snapshot Tagged With: canada, church, god's provision, hospitality, international students, returning home, simplicity, spiritual disciplines, Summer Snapshot, transition, United Kingdom

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