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Guest Post – Lament as a Christian Pedagogical Tool

Editor’s Note: In light of Ash Wednesday and this time of repentance, confession, and lament before Easter, we will be hosting once a week posts on the theme of lament.... »

Toasting the Mormons and Ronald Reagan on Easter: Understanding Russian Corruption and Christian Courage

I may have Ronald Reagan to thank for my marriage. During the spring of 1995, I visited the Russian city of Kostroma to continue my dissertation research that involved visiting 17 Russian... »

CACREP Accreditation and the Danger for Christian Counseling Schools

CACREP Accreditation and the Danger for Christian Counseling Schools

Is your school accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) with CACREP approved programs?  In order to ensure a smooth transition towards licensure or certification, many Commissions on Collegiate Education now offers programs accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). Missouri State’s Cou... »

5 Steps for Embracing Real Christian Spirituality

The old cliché says that, “Christianity is not a religion but a relationship.” And while there are aspects of this saying I’d quibble with, there is more than a morsel of truth here. The struggle is that we’re all learning what it means to live out this relationship in a concrete and natural way . . . […] »