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Izzy Werkheiser

g56 coordinator

Ministering to the 5th and 6th grade students of LEFC, and helping them grow in their faith.

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Educational background/alma mater: Senior at Lancaster Bible College in the Youth and Young Adults Ministry Major

One thing that fascinates me: Psychology and personality types


FAVORITES:

  • Beverage: COFFEE
  • Restaurant in Lancaster County: Uhg, that's hard. I really love ABC and Bulls Head burgers, so it's a tie between those two.
  • Books: The Great Divorce by C.S. Lewis and I listen to Lord of the Rings (trilogy) every night while I sleep so I feel like that has to be up there.
  • Quote: "Beautiful things don't ask for attention" - from a movie I can't remember the name of or "If I come home dead, my mom will kill me again!" - said by one of my students OR "With Middle Schoolers, sometimes you are reigning in cats that are rabid, in a hurricane" - Dave Coryell
  • Movie: The Avatar Movies (the blue people, not the air bender)
  • Worship song/Hymn: Elohim - Sondae/ Creative - Half Alive
  • Time of day: Any time that I'm with my friends with a coffee in my hand


LEAST FAVORITES (keepin' it innocuous):

  • Food: Poisoned food
  • Time of day: Getting out of bed
  • Season: The cold one


GET TO KNOW ME:

As a child, what did you want to be when you grew up?: A gypsy veterinarian

What were you like in high school, or as a teen?:
An angry fairy child who wanted to be an emo 'cuz all her friends were.

What makes you laugh?: People (aka my friends and students) doing weird stuff

Most people don’t know this about me: I made friends with a lion at the zoo once.