DISCIPLINE
I ACT because. . .
... Jesus has forever changed the way I view this life and how I should spread His truth!
Josh Hash, ’22
Josh Hash, ’22, one of Cumberlands’ friendliest faces, says his biggest takeaway from the Christian Leadership Scholarship program is discipline. Josh is a member of the Campus Missionaries Team and says the accountability within that team has grown his faith and helped train his mind Hannah Carrier, ’22, had been to love others purposefully. helping lead worship for years by the Josh says his faith has seen the most growth when he has someone time she started college, and it had become pouring into him spiritually and someone he is pouring into. more of a duty to her than anything. She saw the “When you’re in a room full of people and someone is Christian Leadership Scholarship as a way to step out directly asking you who you are pouring into, it helps to and pursue her faith, assuming that would again mean keep you accountable and on track,” he said. being placed on the worship team. The Lord called her to the The program teaches the Paul/Timothy Joshua Hash, ’22 Campus Missionaries Team instead. For the past 3 years, Hannah approach to mentorship. In the Bible, Paul Corbin, KY has been learning specific tools to share the Gospel and used them was an experienced evangelist and church to witness to many people across campus. No singing, no leading, just planter who took a young Christian named Timothy under his wing and studying and evangelizing. It was a break she didn’t know she needed. taught him Scripture and coached him in his church leadership role. “I was burnt out on leading worship. It had become more like a After graduation, Josh says he will continue using this approach. responsibility than something I loved, but now I’ve gotten to spend 3 years developing The program has also trained Josh’s mind to stay alert for other areas of my faith. It’s been amazing,” Hannah said, and her eyes lit up. “I have re“outsiders” in social situations. He struggled with loneliness found my passion for worship!” in the past and wants to help others who battle with She is singing on the worship team at that. The discipline he’s learned in the past four Cumberlands now, but she has a newfound excitement for years has opened his eyes peeled to people it. She understands the true purpose of worship. Hannah said, standing on the outer edges of social circles “Worship is a way for me to steward what I’ve been given. My ability and find ways to include them. In every to sing is definitely a gift from God, and worship is a way to use that to situation, Josh’s goal is to “leave the strengthen the church and grow His kingdom.” impression of Christ,” and it is evident he will continue to do just that.
WORSHIP
I ACT because. . . ...real love and relationship is shown through what we do and how we live our lives, not by what we say.
Hannah Carrier, ’22 Louisville, KY
Hannah Carrier, ’22
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