“A Prayer to Give Proper Place to the Physical and Spiritual in Our Communication,” by Howard Snyder

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A Prayer to Give Proper Place to the Physical and Spiritual in Our Communication, by Howard Snyder Scripture Reading “How sweet are your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth! Through your precepts I get understanding; therefore I hate every false way.” — Psalm 119:103-04 Prayer Lord God, you have made us to inhabit time and eternity, …

“Resisting the Tyranny of Immediacy: Cultivating Patience in Digital Spaces,” by Chase Mitchell

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Enjoy this recent post by Chase Mitchell, in the Christian Scholar’s Review blog. “In Western culture, and especially in America, patience is rarely considered a virtue. Increasingly, we celebrate impetuosity. The punchline of a recent New Balance commercial, for example, is “impatience is a virtue.” This tactic is ostensibly deployed for marketing purposes—mere hyperbole meant to highlight that company’s corporate …

CCSN Vlog, “Life Together, with Dietrich Bonhoeffer,” by Stephanie Bennett

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Please enjoy this next installment in Stephanie Bennett’s Vlog, “Contemplation, Communication, and Culture in the Secret Place” (Psalm 91:1-2). Stephanie is a Professor of Communication and Media Ecology at Palm Beach Atlantic University. Please enjoy and share her vlog. In this offering, Stephanie reflects on the classic book “Life Together,” by Dietrich Bonhoeffer.

The Honor or Obligation of Prayer?, by Tertullian

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“And so its only knowledge is how to call back the souls of the deceased from the very highway of death, to straighten the feeble, to heal the sick, to cleanse the devil-possessed, to open the bars of the prison, to loose the bands. of the innocent. It also absolves sins, drives back temptations, quenches persecutions, strengthens the weak-hearted, delights …

Workshop for Administrators in Christian Higher Education, June 23, Learn more

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Registration Available now (student discounts available) Title: Strategic Leadership for Christian Higher Education Administrators in Communication and the Arts Lead Facilitator: Denise Edwards-Neff, PhD, Azusa Pacific University Additional Presenters/Facilitators: Diane Badzinski, PhD, Colorado Christian University; Stephanie Bennett, PhD, Palm Beach Atlantic University; Tom Carmody, PhD, Vanguard University; John Hatch, PhD, Eastern University; Brandon Knight, PhD, William Carey University; Bala Musa, PhD, Azusa …

Column entry, “Sacred Space,” by Dennis Smith

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Column Title: Bearing Witness: Reflections on a Life in Mission June Column Entry: “Sacred Space” Column Description: If you hang around long enough, mingle with enough folks in enough places on this fragile planet, and pay attention at least part of the time, life happens. And with life, stories. In this monthly column, Dennis Smith, former President of the World …

Column entry, “Wading into Scripture,” by Brandon Knight

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Column Title: In Search of Right Words: Saint Augustine, Rhetoric, and Preaching By Brandon Knight, Ph.D. William Carey University June column entry: “Wading into Scripture” Column Description here: Saint Augustine, Bishop of Hippo, in his work On Christian Doctrine, illustrates the important relationship between preaching and rhetoric. Even in his day, many questioned what use the church could possibly gain …

Column entry, “An Epic Flight,” by Chase Mitchell

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Column: Image to Image: Musings on Faith, Media, and Story June entry: “An Epic Flight” Column Description: Image to Image: Musings on Faith, Media, and Story is a monthly column that illuminates old and new ideas about media ecology from a Christian perspective. Dr. Mitchell will explore what it means to bear God’s image and Christian witness in a mediated world, with …