The effects of the Reformation on the development of education in the West (and other parts of the world influenced by the offspring of the ...

To get to the roots of Noah Webster’s convictions about the purpose of education in America, we have to go back further, to some truly radic...

Last week I quoted Noah Webster, one of the Founding Fathers of America, and the author of the original Webster's Dictionary of 1828, sa...

In stating that the foundation of education is virtue,  as I did last week, I don't mean to imply that the facts of math, science and h...

I've had a great break from blogging during the past six weeks, but it's time to ramp up again. So, onward and upward! Let me star...

As is my custom, I'm taking a break from blogging between now and September. I do this each summer so my batteries won't get drained...

"As I travel around the world," writes Dan Egeler , Vice President of International Ministries for the Association of Christian S...

We live in a fallen, broken world, yet God has not abandoned His stuff. It is His intention to restore it, as it says in Col. 1:19-20, to “r...

If someone wanted to counterfeit a $20 bill that would pass the toughest test, the most convincing forgery would be the one that most closel...

Darrow Miller, in his superb book, LifeWork: A Biblical Theology for What You Do Every Day , describes the split between the spiritual and t...

I first came across the word “wholistic” (spelled with a “w”) through the work of Darrow Miller, the author I recommended last week, who wro...

I'm currently re-reading Darrow Miller's excellent book, LifeWork . In it, he relates the following: "A number of years ago,...

If "to integrate Christian faith and work" means to apply the implications of the Word of God to the shop, the office, and the co...

How does a banker do banking “as unto the Lord?” How does a car mechanic repair cars in alignment with Christ (pardon the pun)? How does the...

I seem to be on a book endorsement roll, so I'll keep the ball moving with an enthusiastic endorsement of Andy Crouch's great book, ...

God has His people spread throughout the full spectrum of American society. From one end to the other, the People of the Vine are occupying ...

I first met Chuck Colson in 2001 at a gathering for Prison Fellowship Ministry volunteers. My wife and I had provided some teaching on bibl...

Vishal Mangalwadi and his wife, Ruth, are moving to Cambridge, England, where Mangalwadi will assume the John Harvard Lectureship in Christi...

The Church is people. Sometimes it gathers (as on Sunday morning), and sometimes it scatters (as on Monday morning). Connecting with Chris...

Chuck Colson founded the "Centurions Program" to equip People of the Vine to “live out their faith authentically in the world.” I...