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A Prayer for Communicators, World Communications Day
Prayer for Communicators Lord, let the good news of your marvelous deeds fall on every ear, and let all tongues rejoice in your wisdom, your compassion, your faithfulness, and your love. Make me bold and let me share your Word with those you desire to reach. As my heart overflows with your love, speak through me. Let me proclaim your …
Faculty Opening, Assistant/Associate Professor of Communication and Director of Forensics, George Fox University
Position Description: Assistant/Associate Professor of Communication and Director of Forensics George Fox University announces a tenure-track position in Communication with a specialization in coaching speech and debate to begin August 15, 2023. The successful candidate will teach a full load of 24 units and with release time for serving as Director of Forensics. Candidate will also be expected to maintain …
Two Upcoming June Workshops on Writing and Publishing, learn more
Return to Workshop and Conference Home Page Summer Pass Information: Access to all 10 events, live and recordings, at 50% discount. Learn more. If you just want access to this workshop recording and not others, contact administrator@theccsn.com. Title: Crafting Compelling Book Proposals and Building Meaningful Platforms: What Aspiring Authors Need to Know About Publishing for General Audiences Presenter/Facilitator: Al Hsu, …
Communication Devotional, Gentle Answers, Harsh Words, by Donna Elkins
Gentle Answers, Harsh Words A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. Proverbs 15: 1 (NIV) I was recently involved in a group email situation at work that became a flurry of harsh words rather than gentle, respectful breeze of give-and-take. The problem began when a part-time employee asked for a simple exception to the …
Quote of the Week, Beginner’s Mind, by Richard Rohr
“Beginner’s mind knows it needs something. This is a rare feeling in today’s treacherously seductive culture, however. Because it is so immediately satisfying, it is hard to remain spiritually hungry. We give answers too quickly, take away pain too easily, and too quickly stimulate.”[i]—Richard Rohr, Everything Belongs: The Gift of Contemplative Prayer [i] Richard Rohr, Everything Belongs: The Gift of …
A Prayer for Grace to Walk in Holiness, Sarum Rite, 11th century
For Grace to Walk in Holiness O God of strength, you surpass all understanding, and you mercifully give your people mercy and judgment. Empower us to faithfully love you, and to walk this day in the way of righteousness; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Source: Sarum Rite, eleventh century Source of this version: Freely modified from Prayers of the …
Upcoming Workshop, June 21, Writing and Publishing while Teaching Full-time, with Robert Woods
Return to Workshop and Conference Home Page Summer Pass Information: Access to all 10 events, live and recordings, at 50% discount. Learn more. Title: Strategies for Cultivating a Writing and Publishing Agenda while Teaching Full-time Presenter/Facilitator: Robert Woods, PhD (CCSN Executive Director, Visiting Scholar, Trinity Western University) Date/Time: Wednesday, June 21, 2023 | 11:30 am – 3:00 pm EDT REGISTER …
Quote of the Week, The Need for Detachment and Attachment, by Richard Foster
“There is need for detachment—a ‘sabbath of contemplation’ as Peter of Celles, a Benedictine monk of the twelfth century, put it. But there is a danger in thinking only in terms of detachment as Jesus indicates in his story of the man who had been emptied of evil but not filled with good . . . .; we must go …
Upcoming Workshop, June 13, Book Proposals and Author Platforms, with Al Hsu, InterVarsity Press
Return to Workshop and Conference Home Page Summer Pass Information: Access to all 10 events, live and recordings, at 50% discount. Learn more. If you want a copy of the recording for this workshop and the registration date/time has passed, contact administrator@theccsn.com. Title: Crafting Compelling Book Proposals and Building Meaningful Platforms: What Aspiring Authors Need to Know About Publishing for …
