The Deep Purpose of a College Education
In his book The Idea of a College (1959), educator and Harvard chaplain D. Elton Trueblood identified the American cultural assumption regarding the purpose of higher education: “Millions, when they think of college, think primarily of one thing—how can the student be prepared most perfectly or most quickly to do the work associated with his…
Distinguishing Truth Amidst Voices of Culture
Distractions, opinions, and thoughts race through our minds every day. The burning desire for answers and attention plagues us. Discerning truth from lies is a challenging and often frustrating fight. From the eye of the storm, we must determine a worldview and communicate concepts and ideas. A worldview is an articulation of concepts, thoughts, and…
God Provides in Both Georgia and South Africa
From the moment I heard about the International Immersion trip we would get to take to South Africa, I had great expectations. I was eager to learn about the country that one of my pastors belongs to, experience the cultural melting pot of Cape Town, and see the influence that Christ and the Church have…