Blog The Convergence Point How do two utterly dissimilar things come together? How can they be reconciled? By rising.…Katie KresserApril 16, 2024
Blog Love is a Teacher and Prayer is an Education: Pedagogical Lessons from The Brothers Karamazov Near the end of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s final novel, The Brothers Karamazov, the youngest brother, Alyosha,…Julianna LeachmanApril 15, 2024
Blog One of the Most Understudied Virtues Is Also One We Desperately Need This virtue is not on any of the lists of character qualities for character education…Perry L. GlanzerApril 12, 2024
Blog Why Boredom Matters: Education, Leisure, and the Quest for a Meaningful Life It seems that we have never had so much free time and so little idea…Henry T. Edmondson IIIApril 11, 2024
Blog How Christ Can Animate the First-Year Experience Classroom, Part 2 In the previous post we offered some foundational considerations for a Christ-animated FYE classroom, including…Ryan W. Erck and Kara AlvesApril 10, 2024
Blog How Christ Can Animate the First-Year Experience Classroom, Part 1 The first-year experience (FYE) is a decades-old programmatic initiative aimed at introducing students to campus…Ryan W. Erck and Kara AlvesApril 9, 2024
Blog The Courage to Begin One morning in July I sat with some fellow faculty at the tail end of…David I. SmithAugust 22, 2023
Blog The Reduction of Nursing Care to Disordered Nursing Practice: A Christian Analysis Historically the nursing profession originated within a rich context of Christian values and beliefs. For…Maureen PerianayagamAugust 18, 2023
BlogBook Review Living Vocationally: The Journey of the Called Life “To find a calling is to find a good way to live.” In other words,…Krista E. HughesAugust 17, 2023
Blog Helping Your New Faculty with Christ-Animated Learning Recently, the editor of this blog, Perry Glanzer, asked readers if they had an example…Robert HerronAugust 16, 2023
Blog Why Are Christian Campus Conversations about Alcohol So Anemic? Part II: A Substantive Christian Approach A friend of mine recently shared that when talking with his daughter about her classes…Perry L. GlanzerAugust 15, 2023
Blog Why Are Christian Campus Conversations about Alcohol So Anemic? Part I: The Evidence Survey Q: How does the Christian faith inform your message about alcohol?Participant: “We don’t really…Perry L. GlanzerAugust 14, 2023
Blog In the Seed, I Perceive the Tree When I teach our Natural Sciences Capstone seminar class, I must give the graduating seniors…Benjamin J. McFarlandAugust 11, 2023
BlogBook Review Ecology of Vocation: Recasting Calling in a New Planetary Era “California’s Apocalyptic Fires” “Drought Conditions Expected to Worsen and Spread Farther” “Flooded Canadians Fear the…Steven Bouma-PredigerAugust 10, 2023
Blog Listening to The Vision of God In April, the actions of the Washington state legislature were discussed on the SPU faculty…Benjamin J. McFarlandAugust 9, 2023
Blog The Challenge to Start a “Christian” Business Christianity is best understood as a religion that requires integration throughout a believer’s life. Scriptures…Larry G. Locke and Jessica GoadAugust 8, 2023