Archive | Vocation and Calling

30 October 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Read My New Article at The Well

Some quick shameless self-promotion: I have been published online at The Well, an InterVarsity website published by Women in the Academy and Professions. My article, “Balancing Out Callings”, is part of their “Being a Good Brother” series by and about husbands of professional and academic women. It’s about some guidelines that Elizabeth (try [...]

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28 July 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Trust in the Lord

Today, I read two passages that bookend well together.
The first, Psalm 125, which begins:
Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion,
which cannot be shaken but endures forever.

The second, is from Luke 5.  After beginning his public ministry, Jesus calls Simon Peter, James, and John to follow him. After addressing a crowd from Simon’s [...]

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28 May 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Greatness in the Kingdom of God

In my work with the Emerging Scholars Network and Faculty Ministry, we call Christian students and faculty to be “redemptive influences within higher education.”  People often ask me what that means, and it’s tempting to paint a picture of thousands of C.S. Lewises, spiritual giants at every college in the country.  First of all, that [...]

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