“No one will ever go into despair while he feels God cares for him.” — B. T. Roberts (1823-1893), The Earnest Christian, January 1883, p. 5.
A Prayer for the Promise of Hope, by Howard Snyder
A prayer offered by Howard Snyder based on the following quote of the week by B.T. Roberts “No one will ever go into despair while he feels God cares for him.” — B. T. Roberts (1823-1893), The Earnest Christian, January 1883, p. 5. Prayer O God, whose depth of mercy is beyond comprehension, I worship you and humbly accept your …
Prayer, Grant Me Grace, by St. Thomas Aquinas
Grant Me Grace (Daily Prayer) Grant me grace, O Merciful God: – to desire ardently, – to examine prudently, – to acknowledge truthfully, – and to accomplish perfectly, all that is pleasing to You for the praise and glory of Your name. Amen. —St. Thomas Aquinas (1225 – 1274)
Books of Interest, Teaching Relationship-Based Courses at Faith-Based Institutions
Fresh Thoughts for Teaching Relationship-Based Courses at Faith-Based Institutions Douglas Kelley Professor Emeritus Arizona State University Douglas.Kelley@asu.edu Greetings and peace. I’ve long wanted to send a note like this to my Christian-oriented colleagues. Now that I’m sort of retired (I’m officially no longer getting paid by ASU, but still active), I’m taking time to do it. As you know, it’s …
Quote of the Week, On Choosing Books to Read, by Oswald Chambers
“We should always choose our books as God chooses our friends, just a bit beyond us, so that we have to do our level best to keep up with them.” —Oswald Chambers, Shade of His Hand, 1216 L
June 7 Workshop, Human and Machine … in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Exploring Faithful and Faith-filled Social Interaction in a Shifting Media Landscape
Human and Machine … in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Exploring Faithful and Faith-filled Social Interaction in a Shifting Media Landscape Sponsored by: Trinity Western University (twu.ca) and the School of Arts, Media + Culture; and the Christianity and Communication Studies Network (theccsn.com) Host: Robert Woods, Executive Director, Christianity and Communication Studies Network; Visiting Scholar, Trinity Western University Lead Facilitators: …
Workshop, June 5, Teaching C. S. Lewis: Chronicles of a Master Communicator, with Steve Beebe
Teaching C. S. Lewis: Chronicles of a Master Communicator Presenter/Facilitator: Steven A. Beebe, Professor Emeritus of Communication Studies, Texas State University Date/Time: Wednesday, June 5, 2024 | 11:30 am – 3:00 pm EDT REGISTER HERE Return to List of all Summer Workshops in Faith and Communication Description: Steven A. Beebe has been teaching his course “C. S. Lewis: Chronicles of a …
Quote of the Week, Gracious Communication, by the Apostle Paul
“Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.” — Colossians 4:6 (NIV)
Please Join us for Summer Workshops in Communication, 11 events, June 5 – July 23
CCSN 2024 SUMMER WORKSHOPS and CONFERENCES in Communication. Eleven (11) events total, beginning June 5 and ending July 23. We hope to see you there! 1. Registration is now open. 2. Format: All workshops are offered in the virtual environment through Zoom and are from 11:30 am – 3:00 pm EDT. Recordings of each workshop are available. Contact rwoods@theccsn.com if …
Column Entry, Learning to “Shuntle, Spiral, and Shock” in Order to Be Heard, by Robert Stephen Reid
Column Title: Communicating Faith in the Cross-Walk of Life Column Entry: Learning to “Shuntle, Spiral, and Shock” in Order to Be Heard By Robert Stephen Reid, Professor Emeritus, University of Dubuque Description: During most of Christendom people lived with some form of a theistic identity. But in our post-Christendom secular society most North American Christians are faced, sometimes explicitly but …
