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3 Fall Reading Groups for Christian Grad Students & Faculty (Online)

August 22, 2021 by ESN Announce No Comments

ESN is delighted to present 3 fall online reading group options. You can choose your area of interest and time commitment level: Scripture engagement (10 weekly meetings), faith & work for scholars (6 meetings, mostly in October), or environmental restoration (4 monthly meetings). Learn more and sign up to receive further details!

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Filed Under: Creation Care, ESN Book Club, Life in the Academy, Scholar's Compass, Vocation

A Prayer for Graduate Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic

June 22, 2021 by Rebecca Gerdes No Comments

We appear to be emerging from the pandemic. But we are still living with its effects on our lives and work and plenty of uncertainty about our future. We are grateful to Rebecca Gerdes for sharing this prayer for us. We hope this prayer might be a helpful guide to prayer for grad students and […]

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Filed Under: Scholar's Compass Tagged With: Pandemic, Prayer, Scholar's Compass

Science Corner: Post Astrum, Ergo Propter Astrum?

January 8, 2020 by Andy Walsh No Comments

As the church calendar transitions to Epiphany and we remember the journey of the Magi, it is hard to ignore the contemporary parallels as many of our learned men and women find themselves captivated by one particular star.

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Filed Under: Scholar's Compass, Science and Faith Tagged With: Betelgeuse, Epiphany, science, science corner

Palm Sunday’s Short-Lived Praise (Scholar’s Compass)

March 25, 2018 by Amy Davis Abdallah No Comments

Palm Branch

Human praise is short-lived. Whether it’s my students, the conference organizers, or publishers, praise is not always on their lips. And we see the same happening for Jesus.

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Filed Under: Devotional, Scholar's Compass Tagged With: lent, Lent 2018, Palm Sunday, Praise, Scholar's Compass, Suffering

Do I Really Need a Sabbath? (Scholar’s Compass)

March 18, 2018 by Amy Davis Abdallah 5 Comments

The key to Sabbath is to trust God rather than ourselves.

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Filed Under: Devotional, Scholar's Compass Tagged With: lent, Lent 2018, Remembering Sabbath, sabbath, sabbath-keeping, Scholar's Compass

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