A few years ago I attended DLA, Desperation Leadership Academy, which is a prayer based
internship at New Life Church located on the northern end of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Through this
internship I found and cultivated the deep love I have for the Lord as well as my love for listening to
individuals who are hurting and offering what aid I can. The different standards and requirements that we
had to adhere has effected and will continue to effect the way I conduct myself in life. We were required
to spend individual time in prayer and study, we attended theology classes and had debates. Before I had
attended these years of interning I was much lazier in my studies, I would know enough to make an
argument