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Science Corner: Taking the Long View

October 21, 2020 by Andy Walsh No Comments

Over the past couple of weeks, we’ve explored the question of just how long it takes to earn a Nobel prize (and the implications for representation). This week I want to take up a similar theme from a different angle. One of the big headlines was the announcement of a room temperature superconductor.

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Filed Under: Science and Faith Tagged With: fusion, patience, room temperature superconductor, science, science corner, superconductivity

Advent: The Problem of What Matters

December 19, 2015 by David Crews No Comments

Waiting reminds us that were not center of the universe

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Filed Under: Advent Tagged With: Advent, Advent 2015, dietrich bonhoeffer, God's story, jesus, Messiah, patience, waiting

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

October 18, 2015 by Mark Hansard No Comments

There is no more relevant place to demonstrate patience with others than the competitive world of the academy. The Spirit’s patience is needed, for example, to answer a hostile questioner during the reading of a paper, or the snide comment of a colleague who believes our work is a waste of time.

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

Scholar’s Compass Navigating Beginnings: Stepping Into What God Has Prepared In Advance For You To Do

September 18, 2014 by Kelly Seaton No Comments

As you look to the future and to unknown challenges in your own life, remember to wait for the Lord and be strong in the power of his might.

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Scholar's Compass Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, calling, courage, devotional, mystery, Navigating Beginnings, patience, Prayer, Scholar's Compass, Sherlock

Interview: Chris Smith on Slow Church

June 2, 2014 by Tom Grosh IV No Comments

When Slow Church: Cultivating Community in the Patient Way of Jesus (InterVarsity Press, 2014) came to my attention, the theme resonated with me both “on” and “off” campus. So I dropped C. Christopher Smith an email to see if he would be open to an interview and a visit to South Central Pennsylvania. Chris responded with a resounding, […]

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Filed Under: Books, Christ and the Academy, Christian Thought and Practice, ESN Local, Interview Tagged With: Amish, Chris Smith, Christian community, community, conversation, intervarsity press, interviews, Mennonite, patience, Slow Church, Slow Church: Cultivating Community in the Patient Way of Jesus, The Englewood Review of Books, vocation

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