January 17, 2012Big Ideas & 'Best Of' Jesus, Dr. King & the Ministry of Reconciliation With the passing of another Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, I find myself still thinking about this man and the burden […]
January 4, 2012Big Ideas & 'Best Of' 6 Areas That Will Have My Attention This Year As I start this new year I’m trying to listen and watch for where God is already at work around me. […]
November 16, 2011Spiritual Formation, Student Culture, Trends & Issues Side-Stepping Discipleship We had Shane Claiborne on campus today. In my time at BU this is the 4th time we’ve had the pleasure of […]
November 4, 2010Blogathons, Spiritual Formation, Student Culture, Trends & Issues A La Carte Christianity When I was a young boy I used to be a pretty particular eater. I can remember going out for meals with […]
November 3, 2010Blogathons, Spiritual Formation Listening In As Jesus Prays Here’s what I’ve been thinking about lately: When Jesus prays, we should pay attention. It is Jesus’ final night with his disciples. […]
October 28, 2010Student Culture, Trends & Issues Lopsided Christians In my post yesterday [The ‘Trend’ of Service], I suggested that the current ‘in’ form of faith expression, on the campus I […]
October 27, 2010Spiritual Formation, Student Culture, Trends & Issues The ‘Trend’ of Service Serving others seems to be, far and away, the most popular form of faith expression on the campus I serve. Much […]
May 5, 2010Big Ideas & 'Best Of', Leadership Development Equipped For Disaster [?] In case you haven’t heard, the greater Nashville area is experiencing its worst flooding ever [2010] (at least according to all records […]