A Deep and Sustaining Hope
“Come, Thou long expected Jesus Born to set Thy people free; From our fears and sins release us, Let us find our rest in Thee Israel’s strength and consolation, Hope of all the earth Thou art; Dear desire of every nation, Joy of every longing heart.” This hymn by Charles Wesley puts words to the…
Critical Thinking
Last week Dr. Wingard came on Monday. The students read “God is not Great” which was a challenging read for them as a class because it was very counter what we believe and think. It was difficult to read also because Hitchens the writer seemed to base a lot of arguments on false or skewed…
“Christian” Higher Education? A Voice from the Past
A good bit of my Ph.D. work at Baylor University was devoted to the history of American higher education. It’s a fascinating area of study, especially when we consider what was expected of yesteryear’s colleges and universities with respect to teaching students how God is sovereign over all areas of knowledge and inquiry. Put differently,…
