WIMBERLEY HOCHART

What is the most influential book you have read besides the Bible? Why? The most influential books I’ve ever read were probably the Chronicles of Narnia because they display faith and courage very beautifully. What is your favorite or funniest moment at Geneva? I don’t know if I can choose just one, but one of…

LILLIAN HENDERSHOT

What is the most influential book you have read besides the Bible? Why? Heart of Darkness because it was the first classic I’ve read with a main character I could really relate to. Marlow never stops trudging though the story no matter what horror comes at him, that’s what makes him so compelling to read…

JACK WALKER HARDEN

What is the most influential book you have read besides the Bible? Why? The most influential book I have read besides the Bible is Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis. It helped me more clearly understand why I believe what I believe. It has also more strongly equipped me to defend my faith. What is your…

JACOB GOODMAN

What is the most influential book you have read besides the Bible? Why? The most influential book I’ve read is Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. It’s not just a gothic horror story, it’s a deep exploration of ambition, morality and what it truly means to be human. The novel made me think about the consequences of…

PABLO GONZALEZ

What is the most influential book you have read besides the Bible? Why? Silence is the most influential book I have read at Geneva. The struggle of the three church fathers on their trip to Japan to see Father Ferreira speaks mountains to me on the true struggle of faith. What is your favorite or…

KATE FRIESENHAHN

What is the most influential book you have read besides the Bible? Why? The most influential book I have read besides the Bible is Get Out of Your Head by Jennie Allen. What is your favorite or funniest moment at Geneva? My favorite moment at Geneva was winning the regional soccer game my junior year…

LILY FLORA

What is the most influential book you have read besides the Bible? Why? The most influential book I have read has to be the Silence. It dives deep into the life of persecuted Christians and gave me an awareness of the suffering they go through. It also gave me an appreciation for the blessed life…

MADELINE EGBERT

What is the most influential book you have read besides the Bible? Why? The most influential book I have read besides the Bible has been Paradise Lost because of how many great discussions came from it! What is your favorite or funniest moment at Geneva? My favorite and funniest moment at Geneva was at out…

ELLA DILLINGER

What is the most influential book you have read besides the Bible? Why? The Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius was a bit of a struggle to read, but even today, its ideas stick with me. The way Boethius breaks down every type of happiness found in the world and how they are all lead to…

GRACE DETTERICK

What is the most influential book you have read besides the Bible? Why? One of the most influential books I have read is Living Fearless by Jamie Winship. I loved this book because it uses scripture and stories to give good insight into what it looks like to practically live out your faith and abide…