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 / …
Still Time to Register, Upcoming Webinar, From Fourth Estate to Jubilee: How Journalists Should Approach their Craft from a New Paradigm
Title: From Fourth Estate to Jubilee: How Journalists Should Approach their Craft from a New Paradigm Presenter: Stephen Perry, PhD, Regent University Date/time: Monday, March 31, 6-7 pm EDT Description: Originally, newspapers not only reported government edicts, but they listed ship manifests of goods, sermons preached, and lessons on good manners. Along the way, their focus leaned more and more toward …
A Prayer for Right Living, Fifth Century, Leonine Sacramentary
For Right Living Grant to us, Lord, we beseech thee, the spirit to think and do always such things as be rightful; that we, who cannot do anything that is good without thee, may by thee be enabled to live according to thy will; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. —Leonine Sacramentary, 5th Century
Quote of the Week, Deciding to Act, by Søren Kierkegaard
“If anyone on the verge of action should judge himself according to the outcome, he would never begin.” ― Danish theologian and philosopher, Søren Kierkegaard (1813 – 1855), in Fear and Trembling (View on Amazon, Associates Link) Question for reflection: In what ways do you consider the outcome of your words and symbols before you communicate?
Book Review, The Handbook of Religion and Communication
Book Reviewed: Cohen, Yoel, and Paul A Soukup, eds, The Handbook of Religion and Communication (Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell, 2023). View on amazon (Associates Link) Journal of Christian Teaching Practice, Volume 12, 2025 (January – December) Reviewed By: Benson P. Fraser, William J. Brown, and Candace Saunders-Grewe Reviewer Affiliation: Virginia Wesleyan University, Regent University, and Mt. San Jacinto College Total Pages: …
Prayer to the Teacher, by Clement of Alexandria, 2nd Century
Prayer to the Teacher Be gracious, O Instructor, to us Thy children, Father, Charioteer of Israel, Son and Father, both in One, O Lord. Grant to us who obey Thy precepts, that we may perfect the likeness of the image, and with all our power know Him who is the good God and not a harsh judge. And do Thou …
Upcoming Webinar, From Fourth Estate to Jubilee: How Journalists Should Approach their Craft from a New Paradigm, with Stephen Perry
Title: From Fourth Estate to Jubilee: How Journalists Should Approach their Craft from a New Paradigm Presenter: Stephen Perry, PhD, Regent University Date/time: Monday, March 31, 6-7 pm EDT Description: Originally, newspapers not only reported government edicts, but they listed ship manifests of goods, sermons preached, and lessons on good manners. Along the way, their focus leaned more and more toward …
Quote of the Week, Words that Please the Lord
“May these words of my mouth and this meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, Lord, my Rock and my Redeemer.” –Psalm 19:14 (New International Version) Question for Reflection: How is your communication pleasing to God?
A New Undergraduate Honor Society for Christian Communication Students
Kristos Logos Paideia A Global Undergraduate Honor Society for Christian Communication Scholars Welcome from the Director Brandon Knight, PhD | William Carey University | BKnight@wmcarey.edu I am honored to serve as the director of this first-of-a-kind initiative for undergraduate Christian students around the world who are committed to integrating their Christian faith with the study of communication. If I have …