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Discernment

February 11, 2018 by Mark Eckel Leave a Comment

Thank-you to Mark Eckel for sharing insights with Emerging Scholars as they seek to engage the new year and their particular context with wisdom. Note: Earlier posts in the Scholar's Compass Learning to Live Together series:  Approach, Disagreement. For Mark's  previous work for the blog click  here. To God be the glory! ~ Tom Grosh IV, Assoc. Dir., ESN … [Read more...] about Discernment

Filed Under: Christian Thought and Practice, Scholar's Compass Tagged With: Comenius Institute, discernment, learning to live together, Proverbs, Scholar's Compass, wisdom

Disagreement

February 4, 2018 by Mark Eckel Leave a Comment

Mark Eckel is a longtime friend of ESN and has contributed to the blog many times, including writing a series on suffering and another on movies, as well as one of our most popular Scholar's Compass pieces on how  housekeeping develops many of the same virtues in us as studying the liberal arts. You can find all of his previous work for the blog  here. Mark continues his new series in today's post. He shares from his experience of discussion as a radio host for  Warp and Woof, and as president of the  Comenius … [Read more...] about Disagreement

Filed Under: Christian Thought and Practice, Scholar's Compass Tagged With: Comenius Institute, conversation, learning to live together, radio, Scholar's Compass, Warp and Woof

Approach

January 28, 2018 by Mark Eckel Leave a Comment

Mark Eckel is a longtime friend of ESN and has contributed to the blog many times, including writing a series on suffering and another on movies, as well as one of our most popular Scholar's Compass pieces on how housekeeping develops many of the same virtues in us as studying the liberal arts. You can find all of his previous work for the blog here. We welcome him for a new series. In today's post, he shares from his experience of discussion as a radio host for Warp and Woof, president of the Comenius Institute. … [Read more...] about Approach

Filed Under: Christian Thought and Practice, Scholar's Compass Tagged With: Comenius Institute, conversation, learning to live together, radio, Scholar's Compass, Warp and Woof

A New Beginning (Scholar’s Compass)

January 14, 2018 by Micheal Hickerson 1 Comment

Today, we're delighted to feature a second post for this new year by guest writer and previous ESN Associate Director Micheal Hickerson. Micheal did a great deal to grow ESN. Although he's moved on to different career commitments, we're always delighted to share his thoughts with Christian scholars. If you'd like to explore more of Mike's work, including last week's post and his extremely popular March Madness showdown posts on the Best Christian Book of All Time,  click here. If you're new to Scholar's Compass, it's … [Read more...] about A New Beginning (Scholar’s Compass)

Filed Under: Scholar's Compass Tagged With: Navigating Beginnings, new year, Scholar's Compass

The Baptism of the Lord (Scholar’s Compass)

January 7, 2018 by Micheal Hickerson Leave a Comment

Today, we're delighted to welcome guest writer and previous ESN Associate Director Micheal Hickerson. Micheal did a great deal to grow ESN. Although he's moved on to different career commitments, we're always delighted to share his thoughts with Christian scholars. In this Scholar's Compass post, he reflects on the Baptism of the Lord. Next Sunday he'll share some further new year's reflections. If you'd like to explore more of Mike's work, including his extremely popular March Madness showdown posts on the Best … [Read more...] about The Baptism of the Lord (Scholar’s Compass)

Filed Under: Devotional, Scholar's Compass Tagged With: Baptism of Christ, church calendar, devotional, Scholar's Compass

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