“Jesus wept.” –John 11:35 (New International Version What messages today that you receive make you weep? Burden your heart? What messages do you send that make others weep? Burden others’ hearts?
A Prayer for Pleasing Words, Psalm 19:14
Prayer Lord Jesus, my Rock and my Redeemer, I want the words that I speak or text or send via any form of digital messaging today to be pleasing to You. Help me to know, by Your Spirit, what is pleasing to your ears. A prayer based on Psalm 19:14 “May these words of my mouth and this meditation of …
Column entry, “Christian Family Practice: Spiritual Disciplines,” by Pettigrew and Badzinski
Column: Let’s Talk Family: Conversations about Faith and Family Flourishing Column entry: “Christian Family Practice: Spiritual Disciplines” By Jonathan Pettigrew, PhD, Arizona State University; Diane Badzinski, PhD, Colorado Christian University Column Description: Let’s Talk Family: Conversations about Faith and Family Flourishing is a monthly column offering a space to consider research-based, biblically-sound practices for family communication. We all have families. …
Tenure-track Opening, Pepperdine University
The Communication Division of Pepperdine University’s Seaver College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Communication Studies to begin August 2025. Seaver College is a residential liberal arts college of just over 3,550 students situated in Malibu, California. The successful candidate will hold expertise and teach in quantitative research methods and statistics, and in …
Column entry, Royle Watcher, by Chase Mitchell
Column: Image to Image: Musings on Faith, Media, and Story September entry: “Royle Watchers” (October 2024) 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, …
Recorded Webinar, KLP Information Session, with Brandon Knight
Title: Kristos Logos Paideia Information Session Presenter: Brandon Knight, PhD, William Carey University Date/time: Thursday, October 3, 6-7 pm EST Description: How can your studies in communication impact both your career and Christian mission? Join Dr. Brandon Knight on Thursday, October 3rd, at 6 PM EST for a virtual information meeting about Kristos Logos Paideia (KLP). Discover how this honor …
Quote of the Week, Accountability, by G.K. Chesterton
“Both men and women ought to face more fully the things they do or cause to be done; face them or leave off doing them.” G.K. Chesterton, in The Quotable Chesterton: The Wit and Wisdom of G.K. Chesterton, by Kevin Belmonte.
Column entry, The Fundamental Political Choice: Fear or Love?, by John Hatch
Column title: Crossed My Mind: Thoughts on Culture and Communication Column entry: The Fundamental Political Choice: Fear or Love? 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; Christ …
Adjunct Position, Vanguard University
Vanguard University is looking for a Communication adjunct professor to teach the following in Spring 2025: COMM-345 – Communication Across Cultures – 3 Credits  This course is designed to develop an understanding of the process of communication across global cultural boundaries. Students will be introduced to the concepts, characteristics, and elements of culture along with the “deep structures” of culture which includes cultural views …
Quote of the Week, Bad Company Creates Bad Communication, 1 Cor. 15:33
“Do not be misled: ‘Bad company corrupts good character.’” (1 Corinthians 15:33, New International Version) Question: In what ways does your communication reflect the kind of “company” you keep?
