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Christian Faculty and Staff Network gathering on 4/27 - Last meeting for the semester and presentation on science and faith by Bill Keel

Join us on Wednesday, April 27 , at 11:45 AM (done by 12:45 PM). We meet at the Baptist Campus Ministries building library (University Boulevard and 4th Avenue).  Lunch will not be served, so plan to brown bag or get something to go from food place.   Our own Bill Keel will share ideas on science and faith . Let's get to know Bill: Dr. William C. Keel, Ph.D. Professor of Astronomy, is an Astronomer and astrophysicist who has worked with many of the world's most powerful optical and radio telescopes, and satellite observatories such as the Hubble Space Telescope. He specializes in galaxies, their history, and their interactions. Science and faith topics Bill has spoken on: An Astronomer Looks at Genesis Life in the Universe - Are We Alone and Does It Matter?  Our book for Fall 2022: Hollywood Worldviews: Watching Films with Wisdom and Discernment by Brian Godawa . From the Goodreads description: In this thoroughly revised and u...
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Christian Faculty and Staff Network gathering on 4/20 - Zoom call with Trillia Newbell

On Good Friday, it's always good and bracing to hear a classic sermon to be reminded that Sunday's coming .  Join us on Wednesday, April 20 , at 11:45 AM (done by 12:45 PM). We meet at the Baptist Campus Ministries building library (University Boulevard and 4th Avenue), and lunch will be served !  On 4/20, can Peter and John's statement be true for us: "As for us, we cannot help speaking about what we have seen and heard" (Acts 4:20).  Meeting logistics Trillia Newbell’s call will be on April 20. We'll Zoom with her from the Baptist Campus Ministry's conference room . Trillia is the author of the book we’re discussing, Sacred Endurance: Finding Grace and Strength for a Lasting Faith. Semester schedule. Our semester schedule is at https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1f8gdIycPWFZwhs7YFJ0_HW5p1I6ik_LY4NaLDkX7Pn8/edit?usp=sharing Lunch is provided by churches in the area. It's $1 per meal, the best meal deal in tow...
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Christian Faculty and Staff Network gathering on 4/13 - Continuing with Chapter 8, Taking Steps in Practical Disciplines

On 4/13, think about Philippians 4:13: "I can do all things through Him [Christ] who strengthens me."  Join us on Wednesday, April 13 , at 11:45 AM (done by 12:45 PM). We meet at the Baptist Campus Ministries building library (University Boulevard and 4th Avenue), and lunch will be served !  Meeting logistics Phil Bishop, Cru's regional faculty representative, will lead our session on April 13. We'll meet in the Baptist Campus Ministry's conference room. Semester schedule. Our semester schedule is at https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1f8gdIycPWFZwhs7YFJ0_HW5p1I6ik_LY4NaLDkX7Pn8/edit?usp=sharing Lunch is provided by churches in the area. It's $1 per meal, the best meal deal in town. You're welcome to be eating your lunch during the gathering. You have the choice of paying by the meal or making a single payment to cover the semester.   Time to select a book to discuss during the fall term ...
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Christian Faculty and Staff Network gathering on 4/6 - Continuing with Chapter 8, Taking Steps in Practical Disciplines

On 4/6, think of 2 Corinthians 4:6, "For God, who said, “Light shall shine out of darkness,” is the One who has shone in our hearts to give the Light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Christ" (NASB). What are opportunities for that light to shine in our lives?  Join us on Wednesday, April 6 , at 11:45 AM (done by 12:45 PM). We meet at the Baptist Campus Ministries building library (University Boulevard and 4th Avenue), and lunch will be served !  Meeting logistics We'll discuss Sacred Endurance: Finding Grace and Strength for a Lasting Faith by Trillia Newbell Semester schedule. Our semester schedule is at https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1f8gdIycPWFZwhs7YFJ0_HW5p1I6ik_LY4NaLDkX7Pn8/edit?usp=sharing Lunch is provided by churches in the area. It's $1 per meal, the best meal deal in town. You're welcome to be eating your lunch during the gathering. You have the choice of paying by the meal or ...
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Christian Faculty and Staff Network gathering on 3/30 - Continuing with Chapter 8, Taking Steps in Practical Disciplines

Join us on Wednesday, March 30 , at 11:45 AM (done by 12:45 PM). We meet at the Baptist Campus Ministries building library (University Boulevard and 4th Avenue), and lunch will be served !  Meeting logistics We'll discuss Sacred Endurance: Finding Grace and Strength for a Lasting Faith by Trillia Newbell Semester schedule. Our semester schedule is at https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1f8gdIycPWFZwhs7YFJ0_HW5p1I6ik_LY4NaLDkX7Pn8/edit?usp=sharing Lunch is provided by churches in the area. It's $1 per meal, the best meal deal in town. You're welcome to be eating your lunch during the gathering. You have the choice of paying by the meal or making a single payment to cover the semester.   Time to select a book to discuss during the fall term   Would you respond to indicate what book might make for enriching discussion in the fall term? The survey is at https://forms.gle/AqCdHyQNV2YSszdaA   I'l...
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Christian Faculty and Staff Network gathering on 3/23 - Welcome back from Spring Break and Chapter 8, Taking Steps in Practical Disciplines

Join us on Wednesday, March 23 , at 11:45 AM (done by 12:45 PM). We meet at the Baptist Campus Ministries building library (University Boulevard and 4th Avenue), and lunch will be served !  Meeting logistics We'll discuss Sacred Endurance: Finding Grace and Strength for a Lasting Faith by Trillia Newbell Semester schedule. Our semester schedule is at https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1f8gdIycPWFZwhs7YFJ0_HW5p1I6ik_LY4NaLDkX7Pn8/edit?usp=sharing Lunch is provided by churches in the area. It's $1 per meal, the best meal deal in town. You're welcome to be eating your lunch during the gathering. You have the choice of paying by the meal or making a single payment to cover the semester.   Items of interest   It's getting close to selecting a book to discuss during the Fall 2022 term . I will send out a book survey in the update for our 3/30 meeting. If you have any suggestions, let me know before then , ...
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Christian Faculty and Staff Network gathering on 3/9 - Chapter 6, Enduring in society and the world

Join us on Wednesday, March 2 , at 11:45 AM (done by 12:45 PM). We meet at the Baptist Campus Ministries building library (University Boulevard and 4th Avenue), and lunch will be served !  Trillia Newbell, author of Sacred Endurance , will join us via Zoom on 3/9 for a Q&A session about the ideas behind her book. This will be a chance to hear from the author about the book we're discussing this term.  Meeting logistics We'll discuss Sacred Endurance: Finding Grace and Strength for a Lasting Faith by Trillia Newbell Semester schedule. Our semester schedule is at https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1f8gdIycPWFZwhs7YFJ0_HW5p1I6ik_LY4NaLDkX7Pn8/edit?usp=sharing Lunch is provided by churches in the area. It's $1 per meal, the best meal deal in town. You're welcome to be eating your lunch during the gathering. You have the choice of paying by the meal or making a single payment to cover the semester. ...
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