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Your Mind Matters

Join the heavens in proclaiming the glory of God

January 26, 2012 by Tom Grosh IV No Comments

The heavens proclaim the glory of God. The skies display his craftsmanship. Day after day they continue to speak; night after night they make him known. . . . The sun bursts forth like a radiant bridegroom after his wedding. It rejoices like a great athlete eager to run the race. The sun rises at one end of the heavens and […]

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Filed Under: Academic Vocations, Christ and the Academy, Christian Thought and Practice, Finding Your Voice, Life in the Academy Tagged With: CMDA, David A. Dorsey, In The Likeness of God, Johh Stott, Owen Gingerich, Paul Brand, Philip Yancey, Praise and Thanksgiving, Psalm 19, Psalms, scot mcknight, sun, Your Mind Matters

Must Reads for an American College Education?

May 19, 2010 by Tom Grosh IV 6 Comments

Do you have a set of must reads which you believe should lie at the foundation/base of a college education (i.e., American college education), no matter the institution, e.g., Christian college/university, community college, engineering/tech school (e.g., Carnegie Mellon University or MIT), Ivy League, liberal arts college, state university?  If so, what are they and why?  […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Life in the Academy Tagged With: academic culture, big questions, Book recommendations, humanities, Your Mind Matters

A Faith & Culture Devotional

August 27, 2009 by Tom Grosh IV No Comments

If you don’t already have a copy of A Faith & Culture Devotional, click here to learn how to enter a drawing for a free copy.  The first drawing is on August 31st and the second on September 7th. Whether or not you win a copy, consider starting off the new term with a copy […]

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion, Christ and the Academy, Christian Thought and Practice, Life in the Academy, Public Intellectuals Tagged With: big questions, Book recommendations, integration, john stott, spiritual formation, Your Mind Matters

Is there a Christian intellectual presence on your campus?

July 14, 2009 by Micheal Hickerson No Comments

And, if your campus has a public Christian intellectual presence, what does it look like?

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Public Intellectuals Tagged With: academic culture, culture-making, john sommerville, john stott, public intellectuals, universities, Your Mind Matters

Your Mind Matters 4: Acting on Our Knowledge

June 30, 2009 by Tom Grosh IV 1 Comment

John Stott wraps up Your Mind Matters with “Acting on Our Knowledge.”  He begins by pointing out that we avoid the swing from anti-intellectualism to hyper-intellectualism, by remembering “just one thing:  God never intends knowledge to be an end in itself but always to be means to some other end.” As a corollary to the […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, ESN Book Club, Your Mind Matters Tagged With: books, History of Science, intellectualism, john stott, knowledge, Robert Boyle, worship, Your Mind Matters

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