Great Weekend at Tolkien Among the Theologians
It was an absolute pleasure to be a part of this event.
Book Review: The Thrill of Orthodoxy by Trevin Wax
The Christian life should not be boring; it should be characterized by a quest with God.
Self-Driving Cars, Alexa, and Ray-Bans: Exploring the Relationship between Disability, Independence, Technology, and Privacy
Technology can make our lives better, but have we considered the cost?
Conference Update: NECOCE 2022
Reflections on the first annual New England Consortium of Classical Educators
Double Digits: My Tenth Dose of Spinraza
10 lumbar punctures later, here is where I am at.
10 Things I Learned in My First Year As a College Professor
Allow me to share a little bit of what I learned this year as a first year professor.
Book Review: The Way of Kings
Nathan Clarkson’s new book, The Way of Kings: Ancient Wisdom for the Modern Man, urges young men to ignore all the nonsense that the world tells us men are or are not.
Making Business Education Available to All: Reviewing the 100 Million Learners Global Initiative
My experience in the first course of the Thunderbird/ASU Certificate in Global Management, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation program.
Book Review: Jesus and John Wayne
This book contains some legitimate critiques of American evangelicalism, but it suffers from a foundational problem of definition that undermines its overly broad argument.
Years to Build, but Seconds to Destroy
Education relies on trust, but in our anti-institutional age, trust is hard to come by.
Tips for Survival in a Negative World
Oklahoma Representative Forrest Bennett accidentally found himself operating in the Negative World. Some of us operate there on purpose. We can learn from Bennett's mistakes to better survive when we hold unpopular positions.
The Council of Orange: Building Commitment in Community
I think lessons from the Celtic church of the first millennium can inform our development of communities today.
The Six Best Books I Read in 2021
I read a lot of books this year, but these are the best.
On Potential
Getting new power soccer equipment made me think about unlocking student potential
The Difficulties of Writing Regularly Online
I haven't written for a while. Here is some of my thought process.
Admitting Our Shortcomings
Academia tends to reward sticking to your guns. It should reward humbly admitting your shortcomings.