Column title: Crossed My Mind: Thoughts on Culture and Communication Column entry: “Untangling CRT for Christians (Part 2 of 4)” By John Hatch, Ph.D. Eastern University (retired) CCSN Senior Fellow Column Description: As Christians, we are called to have the mind of Christ. This goes against the grain of our social and cultural conditioning. We seek personal or political advancement; …
Column Entry, “How to Die for the Wrong Kind of Love,” by Mark Williams
Column Title: Meaningful-Faith: Words, the Word, and a Life of Substance Column Entry: “How to Die for the Wrong Kind of Love?” By Mark Williams, Ph.D. Professor of Rhetoric, California State University, Sacramento March 2025 / February 2025 / January 2025 / July 2024 / June 2024 / May 2024 / November 2022 / October 2022 / March 2022 / …
New Vlog Entry, Hearing the Inner Voice, by Stephanie Bennett
In this entry . . . We are revisiting one of my favorite books today — Henri Nouwen’s Beloved. How do we experience what it means to be the beloved child of God and why is it important? God desires that we flourish. To do so, we need to grow up in the Light of the sun (His Son). There, in …
Column Entry, “Self-Sacrifice + Self-Gift,” by Chase Mitchell
Column: Image to Image: Musings on Faith, Media, and Story December entry: “Self-Sacrifice + Self-Gift” 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 …
Column Entry, “Finally, the Book on CRT I’ve Been Wishing For (Part 1),” by John Hatch
Column title: Crossed My Mind: Thoughts on Culture and Communication Column entry: “Finally, the Book on CRT I’ve Been Wishing For (Part 1)” By John Hatch, Ph.D. Eastern University (retired) CCSN Senior Fellow Column Description: As Christians, we are called to have the mind of Christ. This goes against the grain of our social and cultural conditioning. We seek personal …
Column Entry, “Whose Faith Is It, Anyway?”, by Mark Williams
Column Title: Meaningful-Faith: Words, the Word, and a Life of Substance Column Entry: “Whose Faith Is It, Anyway?” By Mark Williams, Ph.D. Professor of Rhetoric, California State University, Sacramento February 2025 / January 2025 / July 2024 / June 2024 / May 2024 / November 2022 / October 2022 / March 2022 / February 2022 / November 2021 / …
Column entry, “Lovebird Elegy,” by Chase Mitchell
Column: Image to Image: Musings on Faith, Media, and Story December entry: “Lovebird Elegy” 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 a …
Column Entry, “Faith and Victory,” by Mark Williams
Column Title: Meaningful-Faith: Words, the Word, and a Life of Substance Column Entry: “Faith and Victory” By Mark Williams, Ph.D. Professor of Rhetoric, California State University, Sacramento January 2025 / July 2024 / June 2024 / May 2024 / November 2022 / October 2022 / March 2022 / February 2022 / November 2021 / October 2021Â / September 2021Â / August …
Column Entry, “How an Empty Manger Helped Me See Jesus,” by Chris Hamstra
Column Title: Leadership Life Stories: Communicating and Leading through Your Story Column Entry: “How an Empty Manger Helped Me See Jesus” By Chris Hamstra, PhD, Davenport University Description: There is a power when people come together to share stories. As people of faith, the practice and process of storytelling helps us understand ourselves, our communities, and our organizations. When combined with leadership, stories …
Column Entry, “The 2024 U.S. Presidential Election and the Real Meaning of Jeremiah 29,” by Mark Steiner
Column Title: Faithful Witness: Speaking and Living Truth in Public Life Column Entry: “The 2024 U.S. Presidential Election and the Real Meaning of Jeremiah 29” By Mark Allan Steiner, PhD, Christopher Newport University Column Description: It is all too often true that American Christians, just as the Apostle Paul warned against in Romans 12:2, are conformed to the pattern of …
