Title: Just Words: Lessons of Ancient Education, Classical Rhetoric, and Pagan Religion for a Post-Christian World Presenter: Mark A. E. Williams, PhD, University of California-Sacramento Date/Time: October 24, 6-7 pm EST Description: Williams’ provocative book, Just Words, forwards an original critique of the present scope of communication history and theory, highlighting the relevance of both to this contemporary moment of …
A Prayer for Growth and Grace, by St. Irenaeus
For Growth in Grace Give perfection to beginners, O Father; give intelligence to the little ones; give aid to those who are running their course. Give sorrow to the negligent; give fervour of spirit to the lukewarm. Give to the perfect a good consummation; for the sake of Christ Jesus our Lord. Amen. —Irenaeus, Old Gallican Sacramentary
Quote of the week, Do Not Be Silent, by Martin Luther King Jr.
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” —Martin Luther King Jr
New book from Integratio Press, the Four Voices of Preaching: Communicating Faith in a Connected World
The Four Voices of Preaching: Communicating Faith in a Connected World Now Available Author: Robert Stephen Reid Total Pages: 248 Price: $28.00 Purchase on amazon (Amazon Associates Link) Description Sermons preached before a congregation are only one way people hear messages of faith. Whether the listener is seated in a pew or listening to a podcast or a book about …
Book Review, Humility and Hospitality: Changing the Christian Conversation on Civility
Book Reviewed: Naaman Wood and Sean Connable (eds), Humility and Hospitality: Changing the Christian Conversation on Civility (Pasco, WA: Integratio Press, 2022). Journal of Christian Teaching Practice, Volume 11, 2024 (January – December) Reviewed By: Tim Muehlhoff Reviewer Affiliation: Biola University, La Mirada CA Total Pages: 214 ISBN-13: 978-0-0991463-6-1 For the past five years, I’ve served as the co-director of …
Quote of the Week, Love is What Carries You, by Wendell Berry
“Love is what carries you, for it is always there, even in the dark, or most in the dark, but shining out at times like gold stitches in a piece of embroidery. ” ― Wendell Berry, Hannah Coulter
A Prayer for Joy and Gladness, from The Clementine Liturgy
For Joy and Gladness Blessed art Thou, O Lord, who hast nourished me from my youth up, who givest food to all flesh. Fill our hearts with joy and gladness, that we, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work in Christ Jesus our Lord, through whom to Thee be glory, honour, might, majesty, and …
Upcoming Webinar, Just Words: Lessons of Ancient Education for a Post-Christian World, with Mark Williams
Title: Just Words: Lessons of Ancient Education, Classical Rhetoric, and Pagan Religion for a Post-Christian World Presenter: Mark A. E. Williams, PhD, University of California-Sacramento Date/Time: October 24, 6-7 pm EST Description: Williams’ provocative book, Just Words, forwards an original critique of the present scope of communication history and theory, highlighting the relevance of both to this contemporary moment of …
Two job openings, LCC International University, Department Chair and Faculty
Position No. 1 Department Chair, Communication (Jan 2025 or Aug 2025) LCC International University in Klaipeda, Lithuania, welcomes applications for a full-time faculty position, open rank and specialization, in the Department of Contemporary Communication beginning January 2025 or August 2025. The position involves department chair’s duties, teaching courses in the department, advising, maintaining a modest research portfolio, and participating in …
Now Available, The Four Voices of Preaching: Communicating Faith in a Connected World
The Four Voices of Preaching: Communicating Faith in a Connected World Now Available Author: Robert Stephen Reid Total Pages: 248 Price: $28.00 Purchase on amazon (Amazon Associates Link) Description Sermons preached before a congregation are only one way people hear messages of faith. Whether the listener is seated in a pew or listening to a podcast or a book about …
