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Loving Your Spouse, Kids (And Anyone, Really) While You’re Still In School—Part 3

April 17, 2016 by Bryan Stoudt 4 Comments

Last week, Bryan Stoudt shared about reasons we may be tempted to turn work into an idol. This week, he describes  how a foundation of help from God frees us to love others, and begins  a list of practical ways to care for those around us.  See Part 1 here  and  Part 2 here.   Part 3: You Are Here … [Read more...] about Loving Your Spouse, Kids (And Anyone, Really) While You’re Still In School—Part 3

Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Scholar's Compass Tagged With: expectations, family, Loving while you are still in school series, pray, sabbath, Scholar's Compass, victim mentality, work

Returning to Graduate School – Thoughts by Michael Stell (3)

December 9, 2013 by Michael J. Stell, MATS Leave a Comment

Part Three: Should I Attend Grad School? Or What was I thinking? What counsel would I give someone who is considering grad school? First, think about it in terms of vocation. If your vocation, or expanding your vocation requires you to attend grad school, then I think it is definitely something that should be considered. There are some vocations which by their very nature require more education or advanced degrees. While it might seem like these are artificial constraints which are intended to keep people out of … [Read more...] about Returning to Graduate School – Thoughts by Michael Stell (3)

Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Transitions Tagged With: balance, classroom, expectations, formation, graduate student, online education, phd, Returning to Graduate School, Returning to Graduate School – Thoughts by Michael Stell, spiritual formation, vocation

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