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Moore / Shilcutt interview
Dr. Vic McCracken looks back over the past two weeks in an interview with Spotlight speakers Dr. Steven Moore and Dr. Tracy Shilcutt. He offers a revealing look at two challenging weeks where each reflects on some of the big questions of worldview: . How should we respond to the idea of color blindness? How…
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The Solder and Foil of Life
The following guest post was contributed by Cornerstone teacher and assistant professor of Spanish and International Studies, Dr. Harland Rall. First of all, I don’t agree that Humpty Dumpty can never be put back together again. Just live with that statement for a little while, please. In Cornerstone today, Fabiola mentioned that the story most…
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Worldview, a poem
The following poem was contributed by Cornerstone teacher and assistant professor of English and Creative Writing, Dr. Shelly Sanders. . Worldview . Me: 33, female, white, married, believer, doubter. Quiet. The bitter pill I wouldn’t take that’s stuck halfway down my esophageal passage isn’t race at all nor gender but a body that won’t do…
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New Monasticism interview
This week, Dr. McCracken interviews a number of ACU students and alums developing a community of intentional living just south of campus. They discuss their process of prayer and discernment leading to the creation of the community, their goals for their work, and voices like John Perkins and Shane Claiborne that have guided their journey.…
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Shane Claiborne talks
A great day of conversation with Shane Claiborne yesterday. We know many of you had classes or other commitments during the 3:00 Summit session, so we are offering audio of two of his sessions below. The first is the podcast from the main 3:00 session in Moody, and the second is a round-table discussion with…
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Call to Unity
The following guest post was contributed by Cornerstone teacher and assistant professor of Information Systems, Dr. Orneita Burton. As I left the Spotlight session featuring John Perkins, a member of the audience commented that they were able to follow along with Perkins until he made a statement that characterized political parties as “left-wing liberals” and “right-wing…