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The Better Story

  The Better Story A Good Story There is one story I know better than any other. This story is dear to my heart, and I give time and energy to developing it every day. It has happy moments, and sad, and even tragic ones. I think about this story constantly, and...

Simple Ways to be Missional

Simple Ways to Be Missional How do we as faculty engage mission as a way of life? It’s not as hard as you might think. Here’s some suggestions garnered from several articles on cultivating missional habits into our lives (see links at bottom of the page). Simply...

Better Together

Phil Bishop Exercise Science & Kinesiology University of Alabama [April 29, 2014] “Do what?  Rich, you know this isn’t the way I do foreign mission trips,” I replied to Faculty Commons Staff member and friend Rich McGee. I had made several international trips and...

Reason for God

  Rob Gunn, Faculty Commons Staff, Utah [April 15, 2014]~~ Tim Keller’s The Reason for God has become a ready tool for engaging fellow faculty in discussions over the hardest questions. As the founding pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City,...

Seeing and Savoring

    Jay Lorenzen, formerly Department of Political Science, United States Air Force Academy [Dec.17, 2013]~ God is glorified not only in His glory being seen, but by its being rejoiced in.  When those that see it delight in it, God is more glorified than if...

Reverse Mentoring

  Jay Lorenzen, (formerly) Department of Political Science, United States Air Force Academy [Oct.15, 2013]– In Eric Crep’s book Off-Road Disciplines: Spiritual Adventures of Missional Leaders, I confronted a new discipline: reverse mentoring. Reverse...