Sharing Our Life Stories
This week, the Fellows had the opportunity to share our life stories in our Bible study groups. The purpose of this is to know and love each other better by understanding our backgrounds. The most important thing that I (Maripaz) have learned through the process is that it is not our life story, but Jesus’…
Transformational Coaching: Part 1
If I’ve learned anything in the 15 years I’ve been leading, teaching, and coaching college students, it’s that millennials want to learn. Although the classroom lecture has its place, I’ve found that most millennials want to test their learning through dialogue, even if some of them are initially skittish about initiating conversation. More than all…
Why Discerning Vocation is Hard
Flourishing. Dignity. Vocation. It is fair to claim that most faculties at institutions across the United States once understood these terms, especially before the Civil War. Granted, that was a long time ago, but that doesn’t change the fact that the keepers of the soul of the American college really understood these concepts. Most of…