https://headhearthand.org/blog/2011/09/08/10-things-i-wish-id-known-in-college/  Informing Minds. Moving Hearts. Directing Hands. Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:08:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 https://headhearthand.org/blog/2011/09/08/10-things-i-wish-id-known-in-college/#comment-3481 Fri, 09 Sep 2011 13:27:55 +0000 http://headhearthand.org/?p=4039#comment-3481 Thanks for your contributions. Here’s the “Christian” version of 10 things I wish I’d known in college: http://headhearthand.org/blog/2011/09/09/10-more-things-i-wish-id-known-at-college/

]]> https://headhearthand.org/blog/2011/09/08/10-things-i-wish-id-known-in-college/#comment-3480 Fri, 09 Sep 2011 13:26:37 +0000 http://headhearthand.org/?p=4039#comment-3480 From what I’ve seen, Richard, many still lack the Christian maturity and stability to thrive away from parental and local church oversight. It can be great for some, but for many it’s a disaster that their lives never recover from.

]]> https://headhearthand.org/blog/2011/09/08/10-things-i-wish-id-known-in-college/#comment-3478 Fri, 09 Sep 2011 12:28:51 +0000 http://headhearthand.org/?p=4039#comment-3478 [...] I linked to a Lifehacker article that compiled the top ten responses to the question: What do you wish you’d known when you were at College? Most of the top 10 answers were also applicable to Christian [...]

]]> https://headhearthand.org/blog/2011/09/08/10-things-i-wish-id-known-in-college/#comment-3472 Fri, 09 Sep 2011 00:35:41 +0000 http://headhearthand.org/?p=4039#comment-3472 [...] 10 things I wish I’d known in college | HeadHeartHand Blog [...]

]]> https://headhearthand.org/blog/2011/09/08/10-things-i-wish-id-known-in-college/#comment-3470 Thu, 08 Sep 2011 21:21:55 +0000 http://headhearthand.org/?p=4039#comment-3470 A great time to get into the lifelong habit of Daily Bible Reading…

]]> https://headhearthand.org/blog/2011/09/08/10-things-i-wish-id-known-in-college/#comment-3468 Thu, 08 Sep 2011 18:02:41 +0000 http://headhearthand.org/?p=4039#comment-3468 This is a really good start, even for a believer. I would change “club or association” to college campus ministry. Being able to “flee temptations” is most important, especially when hanging with non-Christian friends. Daily devotions (quiet time)is also most recommended. Also, its not “just who you know’ but what you know (or what you have learned) also.

]]> https://headhearthand.org/blog/2011/09/08/10-things-i-wish-id-known-in-college/#comment-3465 Thu, 08 Sep 2011 15:14:15 +0000 http://headhearthand.org/?p=4039#comment-3465 I’m puzzled. Why is studying abroad not a good option for most Christian students?

]]> https://headhearthand.org/blog/2011/09/08/10-things-i-wish-id-known-in-college/#comment-3462 Thu, 08 Sep 2011 14:11:37 +0000 http://headhearthand.org/?p=4039#comment-3462 Thanks Ryan. Great point.

]]> https://headhearthand.org/blog/2011/09/08/10-things-i-wish-id-known-in-college/#comment-3460 Thu, 08 Sep 2011 13:04:39 +0000 http://headhearthand.org/?p=4039#comment-3460 I became a Christian in college, so one answer I’d give is that Christian students should seize the immense opportunity to form friendships and speak the gospel to those friends. The time in college is far and away the most fertile ground for relational evangelism. (I actually wrote a post on this myself: link here.)

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