Book Reviewed: Schultze, Quentin J., Communicating for Life: Christian Stewardship in Community and Media (Pasco, WA. Integratio Press, 2024). (Amazon Associates Link) Journal of Christian Teaching Practice, Volume 12, 2025 (January – December) Reviewed by: Klaire Smith Reviewer Affiliation: East Texas Baptist University Total Pages: 292 ISBN—13: 978-1-959685-09-8 I was first introduced to Schultze’s book Communicating for Life: Christian …
Workshops in Faith and Communication, Open for Registration, Please Share
CCSN 2025 SUMMER WORKSHOPS and CONFERENCES in Communication [Return to Main Workshop Page] 1. Registration is now open for all 10 summer events. 2. Format: All 10 events are offered in the virtual environment through Zoom and are from 11:30 am – 3:00 pm EDT, on Monday and Thursday (with one exception, June 25, Wednesday), beginning June 2 and ending …
Column Entry, “Untangling CRT for Christians (Part 3 of 4),” by John Hatch
Column title: Crossed My Mind: Thoughts on Culture and Communication Column entry: “Untangling CRT for Christians (Part 3 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; …
Quote of the Week, True Nourishment and Strength, John Wesley
“It is not enough to have Bibles, but we must use them, yea, use them daily. Our souls must have constant meals of that manna which if well digested, will afford them true nourishment and strength.” — John Wesley, comment on Deuteronomy 17:19, Explanatory Notes Upon the Old Testament (Quote from Wesley Courtesy of Howard Snyder) Question for Reflection: How …
A Prayer for Wisdom, George Matheson and Howard Snyder
George Matheson, 1882, wrote: O Love that wilt not let me go, I rest my weary soul in thee; I give thee back the life I owe, that in thine ocean depths its flow may richer, fuller be. Prayer God of wisdom, Spirit of truth, I bow now in worship before you, praising you and asking for your wisdom. Give …
Quote of the Week, Truths and Blasphemies, by George Bernard Shaw
“All great truths begin as blasphemies.” —George Bernard Shaw, 19th and 20th century Irish playwright, polemicist, and political activist Question for reflection: What truths about communication with God, self, and others began as “blasphemies”?
A Prayer for Refreshment, Fifth Century,
For Refreshment We beseech Thee, Almighty God, to behold our prayers, and to pour out upon us Thy loving tenderness; that we who are afflicted by reason of our sins, may be refreshed by the coming of our Saviour; through the same Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. —Gelasian Sacramentary, Fifth Century
Column Entry, “Loneliness, Artificial Intelligence, and the Image of God,” by Elizabeth McLaughlin
Column Title: Communitas Column Entry: “Loneliness, Artificial Intelligence, and the Image of God” Column Description: The term Communitas refers to an unstructured community of equal members often traveling from one place to another. Like the characters in Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, we are fellow pilgrims on the road towards the Father’s house, following Jesus as the way, truth, and life. This …
Call for Papers, Jacques Ellul Society, The Humiliated Word in a Time of Crisis
A Call from the Jacque Ellul Society for submissions: What is the word’s status today? In a time marked by division and polarization over politics, medicine, science, culture, or even what it means to be human, often words are weaponized and truth is buried under lies. Confronted by such circumstances, what would it look like to attune ourselves to the …
Two Tenure-track Positions, Geneva College
Two tenure-track openings at Geneva College. Full details in the links below: Finance and Accounting – Tenure Track Entrepreneurship -Tenure Track