January 20, 2009

I have a serious problem with this article about President Obama, even though I am conservative (I don’t know if I’m the kind of conservative this article promotes because I don’t know enough about them yet) and wish we had a different president. Do you share it with me?

A friend of mine – a true artist of Christ – sent this quote to me and I would like to offer it to you for contemplation: “Too many efforts to relate religion and the arts have stumbled because they attempt to channel the imagination into pious patterns. At the root of this failure is

If you teach reading or are learning to teach it in teacher’s college, you need to be aware of what Robert Pondiscio calls Reading Wars II. I’ll be returning to this issue quite frequently as I have already begun to formulate responses, but please read this article to get an initial perspective. If phonics vs.

We can easily let these words from II Corinthians 4 slip past because of the amazing details in the rest of the passage. I have never been in ship wreck or scourged, so I can’t make a comparison, but to me, who has often been perplexed and has often beeen tempted to despair, these words