One of the privileges and pleasures of teaching at a classical Christian school like Cair Paravel Latin School (www.cpls.org) is working with a wonderful faculty. This semester for faculty development we are all reading … A Semester with C.S. Lewis’s Till We Have Faces (Introduction)Read more
C. S. Lewis
Row House: A Feast of Biblical Proportions
We often talk of an event being of biblical proportions. By that we mean something enormous. Last night we celebrated my birthday at Topeka’s Row House Restaurant. The delightful dinner made me rethink what “biblical … Row House: A Feast of Biblical ProportionsRead more
David Boudia: Olympic Champion and the Power of the Peace of God
When David Boudia was competing in the men’s ten-meter platform diving event at the 2012 London Olympics, this Carmel High School graduate managed to put aside, at least temporarily, his loyalties and root for … David Boudia: Olympic Champion and the Power of the Peace of GodRead more
Harry Potter Part II: The Good and the Not So Good
A good way to evaluate Harry Potter is to compare it to Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings trilogy. Taking into account the facts that Tolkien’s masterpiece is the standard for fantasy literature and that … Harry Potter Part II: The Good and the Not So GoodRead more
Harry Potter Part I: The Good
Now that the complete Harry Potter series is available as a box set, it seems a good time to evaluate the phenomenon from a Christian perspective. Some Christians have been highly critical of the books, … Harry Potter Part I: The GoodRead more