Christina Ellis

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13,206 appearances 119 recordings 1 series first heard Apr 2022 last heard Mar 2023

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Like all the shame, all the guilt, all the bad things that have happened in our past, that's behind us. voice-verified
And now we're gonna build. voice-verified
Like we're going to build strong and we're going to build fresh and we're not going to hold all that stuff against each other. voice-verified
Yeah, do you have an example of a question that you were considering answering with a faith-based answer? voice-verified
Yeah, that's such a good question. voice-verified
And there's not really a right or wrong answer because, I mean, a scholarship application in those essays, they're trying to find out who you are. voice-verified
It's about writing about your personal story and what's important to you. voice-verified
So if that was a big part of your life and that is the experience you want to talk about, then I would say talk about it. voice-verified
Now, the bigger question on should you talk about faith in a scholarship application just in general? voice-verified
I mean, we're in a tricky place in the world right now where there's just so many different opinions about religion and political issues and all these different things. voice-verified
I would say, and this may be, I'm scared I'm going to get in trouble, like don't write just to try to preach at the judge. voice-verified
Like if you're like, man, I'm going to try to write through my scholarship application to try to make some point. voice-verified
One of the things I've talked about in one of my books is don't. voice-verified
There's a lot of political things that you could get into in scholarship applications. voice-verified
There's a lot of religious things. voice-verified
There's a lot of gender things and culture things and all these different things. voice-verified
And I do talk about being mindful of your audience and just being smart. voice-verified
Like if there is a political issue that you feel passionate about, I wouldn't say that a scholarship application is your place to try to make some sort of political point. voice-verified
But if your religious experience was a huge part of your life journey and you going to voice-verified
this experience transformed you, then I wouldn't hide it. voice-verified
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