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Mark Hansard

Seeing Anew This Year

January 1, 2016 by Mark Hansard Leave a Comment

For if, by the trespass of the one man, death reigned through that one man, how much more will those who receive God's abundant provision of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man, Jesus Christ. –Romans 5:17 As we ring in the New Year, much ink will be spilled, again, on New Year's resolutions and promises. Frankly, I gave up on New Year's resolutions long ago, as I realized that they didn't make much difference in my life anyway. I was never very serious about them. On the other … [Read more...] about Seeing Anew This Year

Filed Under: Scholar's Compass Tagged With: new year, righteousness, Scholar's Compass, success

The Fruit of the Spirit in Academia, Part 3 (Scholar’s Compass)

November 22, 2015 by Mark Hansard Leave a Comment

Mark Hansard wraps up his series on the Fruit of the Spirit in the academic life. See Post 1 and Post 2.   … [Read more...] about The Fruit of the Spirit in Academia, Part 3 (Scholar’s Compass)

Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Scholar's Compass Tagged With: faithfulness, Fruit of the Spirit, fruit of the Spirit in academia, Scholar's Compass, self-control

Interview with John Walton

November 17, 2015 by Mark Hansard Leave a Comment

ESN Writer Mark Hansard interviews John Walton, author of The Lost World of Adam and Eve. See Mark's review of the book here. … [Read more...] about Interview with John Walton

Filed Under: Author, Book Review/Discussion, Science and Faith Tagged With: Adam, Adam and Eve, Augustine, biblical hermeneutics, biblical interpretation, biblical studies, christian scholarship, cosmology, creation, Eve, faculty interview, human, intervarsity press, interviews, John Walton, science, science and faith, sin, the fall, The Lost World of Adam and Eve, The Lost World of Genesis One, The Lost World of Scripture

The Fruit of the Spirit in Academia, Part 2 (Scholar’s Compass)

October 18, 2015 by Mark Hansard Leave a Comment

Mark Hansard continues his series on the Fruit of the Spirit in academia. Find Part 1 here.   Scripture But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law. - Galatians 5:22-23 … [Read more...] about The Fruit of the Spirit in Academia, Part 2 (Scholar’s Compass)

Filed Under: Scholar's Compass Tagged With: Fruit of the Spirit, fruit of the Spirit in academia, gentleness, hesed, kindness, patience, Scholar's Compass

The Fruit of the Spirit in Academia, Part 1 (Scholar’s Compass)

September 13, 2015 by Mark Hansard Leave a Comment

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law. - Galatians 5:22-23 Reflection The academic world can be cut-throat, competitive, and harrowing. The constant pressure to publish, to win grants and to achieve tenure are just a few of the tensions that weigh on academics every day. What does it look like to manifest the fruit of the Spirit in such an environment? Is it even possible? It must be acknowledged … [Read more...] about The Fruit of the Spirit in Academia, Part 1 (Scholar’s Compass)

Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Scholar's Compass Tagged With: agape, chara, eirene, Fruit of the Spirit, fruit of the Spirit in academia, joy, Love, peace, Scholar's Compass

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