During graduate school I worked each summer in the maintenance department of a large financial services company helping to maintain its landscaping and beautiful rolling lawn. Early on I could tell that the guys on the maintenance crew weren’t real thrilled with having a “pastor-in-training” on their team, but their misgivings only strengthened my resolve...
As a kid I vividly remember playing was we called “Knee Football” with my brother and my uncles. On snowy Wisconsin days we would often huddle up in Grandpa & Grandma’s basement and play a spirited game of football…on our knees. This was our way of keeping it somewhat civil and would reduce the chances...
Recently we came across a great online video magazine called Enoch Magazine. It intrigued us. So we decided to find out more. After finding out more about them, the more we liked them and their vision. Here is an interview we recently had with Nate Smith, Managing Editor of Enoch Magazine. Tell us a little...
“Education is under siege,” states Dr. Henry Giroux, author of Stealing Innocence: Corporate Culture’s War on Children. “It’s under siege by the marketers. It’s under siege by the corporations.” Most of all, says Giroux, public education is under siege in the sense that it is no longer seen as fundamental to a democracy. Ironically, America’s...
When I was younger, and often times bored, I would lay my back on the hard concrete sidewalk in front of our house and stare intently into the massive sky above me. I’m not sure exactly what I was looking for and, even if I found it, I’m not sure I would’ve known what it...
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