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Book Review: Spiritual Friendship

October 2, 2015 by Bob Trube No Comments

Spiritual Friendship: Finding Love in the Church as a Celibate Gay Christian by Wesley Hill is an exploration of the place of friendship in the life of the Christian, particularly its importance for those who chose, either because of sexual orientation, or other reasons to live celibate, chaste lives.

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: Book Review, celibate, Friendship, gay, marriage, sexual orientation, sexuality, Spiritual Friendship, Wesley Hill

Risk on the Threshing Floor (Scholar’s Compass)

April 16, 2015 by Jamie Noyd 1 Comment

In Ruth’s journey in this new land, she moves from a place of blessing to a place of risk. She has seen God’s blessing in the fields as her mother-in-law’s relative, Boaz, provides her protection and an abundance of grain. It would have been easy to rest in this provision and create a comfortable home with Naomi. But she is called to do more . . .

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Scholar's Compass Tagged With: blessing, Boaz, marriage, redemption, risk, Ruth, Ruth devotional, Scholar's Compass

Faithful Is Successful: Learn to Discern (Scholar’s Compass)

April 14, 2015 by Chelsea Foster No Comments

I left a highly secure job as a high school teacher in a beautiful suburban setting, teaching subjects that I loved most to share. Life was ideal and my income was strong. Yet, God had other plans. Within five years, my husband and I had four children and in the sixth year my mother had a paralyzing stroke the month before my husband was to start graduate school.

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Scholar's Compass Tagged With: discernment, Faithful is Successful, family, marriage, Scholar's Compass, shalom

Week in Review: Shop Class, Teaching Naked

July 24, 2009 by Tom Grosh IV No Comments

Welcome to this week’s Week in Review! If you have your own link or suggestion, please add it to the comments, or email it to Tom or Mike. From Tom 1.  Another piece to throw into our technology conversation:  How about teaching naked, i.e., sans machines?  Do you agree with José A. Bowen, dean of […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Week in Review Tagged With: fiction, higher education, marriage, Shop Class as Soulcraft, Stephen Colbert, technology, wallace stegner

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