Courtney Phelps-McDaniel
I am a married, 20-something, graduate of a small, private, Liberal Arts University with a BA in Psychology and Christian Studies. I am currently employeed in the business world and write as often as I can.
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The Civil Wars - 'Barton Hollow'The indie-folk/alternative country duo, The Civil Wars, hit a grand slam with their first full-length studio album, 'Barton Hollow'. The duo only met in 2008 and co-wrote every track on 'Barton Hollow' which has peaked at #12 on the US Billboard 200.
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Bipolar & Making Babies: A Journal of Starting a Family Despite Mental IllnessWe are beginning the journey of starting a family. I'm hoping that by keeping a record of our ups-and-downs, that it might help someone else out there with Bipolar or any other type of mental disorder who is in the same situation.
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Journal of InternmentA fictional war story from the perspective of a few entries in Maddie's diary during the enemy occupation of her hometown. -
A Year Ago TodayA personal poem about my reaction to my Bipolar diagnosis. I wrote this on February 12th, 2010 - a year to the day after I had been admitted into a mental hospital for my first manic episode.
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A Husband, My HusbandA poem I wrote to my husband for Valentine's Day 2011
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American Idol RecapAmerican Idol Recap - Season 9 - Top 24 - Girls - 02-24-10
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American Idol RecapAmerican Idol Recap: Season 9 - Top 24 - Girls - 02.23.10
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10 Best Romantic Comedies of All TimeThis is a list of my top ten romantic comedies of all time.
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Subway in Shanghai, ChinaMy first subway ride in Shanghai, China. -
Top 10 Country Songs of 2009Take a look at what I think are the best country songs of 2009.
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Book Review: The Idea of a Christian College by Arthur F. HolmesA review of Arthur F. Holmes' The Idea of a Christian College.
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Moliere's Tartuffe: Social Order Vs Inherent OrderA comparison of social order vs. inherent order in Moliere's Tartuffe. -
Comparison of Christian DenominationsA look at the differences and similarities between Church of Christ, Lutheran and Baptist denominations. -
Starting a Senior Adult MinistryComponents of a successful ministry to senior adults.
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Biblical CallingA look at the lives of King David, Esther and the Apostle Paul.
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A Holiday HaikuA Holiday Haiku about Christmastime. -
Top 10 Romantic Comedies of 2009A brief look at some of the best chick flicks of the year.
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Jon & Kate Plus 8: What's the Big Deal?Jon & Kate Plus 8 is an extremely popular reality TV show that has taken the country by storm. What is so appealing about this family of ten? Why is the quality of the marriage relationship criticized?
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Book Review: William Wilberforce's Classic Real ChristianityIn this book, Wilberforce beautifully conveys the false ideas of "cultural Christianity" and intelligently explains how one can be an "authentic believer" by living a life of true, genuine faith.
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Anointed for Business: A Review of the Book by Ed SilvosoEd Silvoso writes in his book, Anointed for Business, about the need for a transformation of the marketplace. Silvoso aims to demolish the dichotomies that wrongfully exist in our world between the worshiping of God and working for pay.
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Your Mind Matters: A Review of John Stott's BookA review of John Stott's book about the lack of wisdom among Christians. Is emotion more important than wisdom? -
Reasons Why Christians Should Attend a Local ChurchMillard J. Erickson's book, Introducing Christian Doctrine, shows its readers just how important the Bible says it is for Christians to be a part of a local church family. -
Reflections on Christ's DeathTo me, personally, Christ's death means my undeserved life. What I mean by this is that anytime I reflect upon what He did on the cross, I cannot help but think about how my sins put Him up there when it should have been me.
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How the Bible Impacts My View of HumanityContrasting the secular views of humanity with the Christian view of humanity has greatly influenced my perception of who the Bible says I am. I have had several friends throughout my life who have held to one of the three common secular views. -
A Review of Susan Glaspell's Short Story, A Jury of Her PeersThere are many different thematic elements in Susan Glaspell's A Jury of Her Peers. Some of the themes relate to socio-economic status. -
Robert Francis Kennedy: A Brief BiographyRobert Francis Kennedy was born on November 20, 1925, in Brookline, Massachusetts (Hall 197). He was the seventh child of Joseph Patrick Kennedy and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, whose grandparents had come from Ireland.
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An Argument in Favor of Youth SportsWe're all winners. How many kids actually believe that when they hear it? I do not know the answer, but what I do know is how belittled I have always felt when it has been said to me after a tough loss.
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Examining Abraham Maslow's Groundbreaking Psychological TheoryDespite its flaws, Maslow's theory as presented in his book was groundbreaking for the study of the human personality. -
The Art of Loving: A Christian's Opinion of the BookFromm's ideas are much more on the philosophical side than on the empirical and scientific side. He also spends much more of his time on the wrong way to do things as opposed to how to make the shift over to the correct, productive way.
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Psychosocial Development Theory and Its Impact on Christian EducationThis is a brief overview of Erik Erikson, his theory, and its implications for Christian education.
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10 Songs to Enjoy During a Fourth of July CelebrationLooking for the perfect mix of songs for a playlist for your Fourth of July party? Here are 10 of the best versions of some highly popular, and some lesser-known patriotic songs. Enjoy these with your family and friends as you watch fireworks or barbecue on the grill.
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Entertaining Games for All Ages to Play at a 4th of July PartyHere are some ideas to keep your guests entertained at your 4th of July party!
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Father's Day Gift Ideas for the Retired DadFive Father's Day gift ideas for giving to the retired dad.