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Virtuous Exegesis: Stan Reid, President of the Austin Graduate School of Theology, spoke recently on the general subject of Attending to Spiritual Growth in an Academic Environment.  Building on the two great commandments found in Mark 12:28-34, Reid emphasized that the study of scripture in an academic setting (or any other) should be an expression…

Most of us are familiar with the two “great commandments” taught by Jesus, i.e., love God and love our neighbor as our self.  I have been thinking this week about what these mean in real life, actually in MY real life.  What does it look like to love God?  What does it look like to…

Prayer of Meditation: Jeff Johnson is a talented Christian recording artist.  I have been taken by the lyrics of one of his pieces. It plays on my iPhone each morning as I am preparing for the coming day.  May it bless you this week as it has me. Have a blessed start to your New Year.…