by Flyn Ritchie • • Comments Off on Another bumper year for books, both general and academic
Last year I posted an article about the abundant crop of books written by professors at local Christian institutions. This year I will include non-academic books. Not that the number of quality of academic books has declined, it’s just that…
by Loren Balisky • • Comments Off on Welcoming the stranger as kin – moving from idea to action
Almost 80 million asylum seekers, refugees and internally displaced people are seeking new homes in our world today, a reality requiring urgent conversation and action. A timely new book is now available to help us reimagine personal, national and international…
by Mark Glanville Luke Glanville • • Comments Off on National identity should not trump the needs of vulnerable strangers
Regent College Bookstore will be hosting an event focusing on Refuge Reimagined – co-authored by faculty member Mark Glanville – next month, but in the meantime here is an excerpt from the book, which will be published February 16. One…
by Flyn Ritchie • • Comments Off on Around Town: Laudato Si’ +1, Caring for Strangers, Christian Life & Witness . . .
Several significant events over the next few weeks will focus on environmental issues. 1. Laudato Si’ +1 Just over a year ago, Pope Francis released his encyclical Laudato Si’: On care for our common home, which focused on the…