Patricia Engler's 360 in 180 Adventure Around the World
Establishing a Baseline in Canada Before Crossing Borders
Season 1, Episode 4
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01-May-2020
“Lord. please guide my steps,” I prayed, ascending a university stairway, “because I have no idea what I’m doing.”
It’s not like I knew anyone on campus. But before beginning my mission (to backpack 360° around the world in 180 days) documenting how Christian students keep their faith in secular education, I’d decided to “test run” the project at some Canadian universities. All I’d have to do was show up at a few campuses, investigate what spiritual pressures students experience, and find some Christians to interview. Easy, right?
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Unlocking facts about faith in New Ze...
Like an exhausted marathon runner falling across the finish line, I reached for the door of the chaplaincy centre and pulled.
Ker-click.
Locked?! No way!
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