Nov 5, 2013
Each year (since 2001), Christian professors at Oklahoma State University personally deliver welcome gifts to their new faculty colleagues. In addition to a custom coffee mug full of coffee, tea, and chocolate, the gift includes a couple of books: the practical volume...
Nov 4, 2013
David G. Loomis, Economics, Illinois State University [Nov. 5, 2013]– Universities can be places of quiet desperation. I believe God has put us here to provide hope – especially to those who feel all alone in our academic world. God seems to have a...
Oct 15, 2013
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...
Oct 11, 2013
Dr. Don Winget describes himself as a former “fire-breathing atheist.” The University of Texas astronomer once adorned the family van with a Darwin-inside-a-fish image that mocked Christians. “When I was an atheist I felt a very strong need to argue with people about...
Oct 8, 2013
Brent Nelsen, Political Science, Furman University [Oct. 22, 2013] As Christians we are called to disciple – but I find many of us faculty members think discipleship is either too hard — or that we simply don’t have time. For the past 19 years I...
Oct 1, 2013
Heather Holleman, Department of English, Penn State University, [Oct. 1, 2013] For most of my life, I’ve been fighting for a seat at the table. One day I’d sit with the top English Literature scholars in my field; I would earn the Ph.D.,...
