I hated philosophy is college!!!!

My professor was all goofed up.  We often butted heads together ...

Of course, approaching issues from a Christian perspective would make quite 
a difference.

Jerry


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Derick R Dickens" <Derick@...>
To: <pastorsforum@...>
Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2006 1:21 PM
Subject: Re: [PastorsForum] Prayer Request


> Thanks Doc.  I have taught on the Collegiate level before but could not
> stay because I did not have my doctorate.  I filled in when another
> professor left.  To be honest, I loved teaching and we had so much fun.
>
> Derick
>
>>
>> Derick, I will indeed be praying for you my brother.  If  you had been a
>> professor during my colleg days I would have loved to sit your  class!
>>
>> Psalms 37:4,  4  Take delight in the LORD, and he  will give you your
>> heart's
>> desires.
>>
>> God Bless
>> Doc
>>
>>
>> In a message dated 11/4/2006 9:22:45 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time,
>> Derick@... writes:
>>
>> I want  to ask for a small but also a big prayer request for my family
>> and
>> myself.  I may have the opportunity to get my doctorate (partially  paid
>> for) and have a decent job at the same time.  One of the things I  have
>> always wanted to do is to teach on a secular college campus something
>> like
>> philosophy (light is brighter in dark places).  Well, some things  came
>> about this week and there may be an opportunity for me to get my
>> doctorate
>> partially paid for, have a house given to us to live while I am  getting
>> my
>> doctorate, and a job that will pay better than I am making right  now.
>> One
>> of the higher ups in the University is a friend of mine and  will try to
>> put his weight behind me getting things that I might need, but  because 
>> of
>> some issues this is far from a "done deal" and could fall  through very
>> easily.
>>
>> Today I am working on sending my resume and  other information for their
>> review.  To be honest with you, this is  the direction my wife has been
>> asking me to head toward for the last four  years and one that I wished I
>> could head but because of finances it has  been an impossibility.  With
>> the
>> help of this one man, I am closer to  a dream than I have ever thought 
>> was
>> possible but it is still so far away  and must be a God thing to come to
>> fruition.
>>
>> So, this request is a  little selfish but one that I wish I could see 
>> come
>> about.  SO,  hopefully I can achieve my Doctor of Philosophy.  Many have
>> encouraged  me through the last few years to go this direction and
>> hopefully God will  supply.
>>
>> Derick R. Dickens
>>
>>
>>
>>
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