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• The man ain't got no culture

  What happens when "the world" enters your sub-culture?

• Doing monasticism

  On coming face to face with one’s self in a monastery.

• Comic lessons

  On what happened when a first-time instructor chooses a graphic novel for subject matter.

• Ten things for teaching

  A moment of reflection before heading into a whirlwind of a term.

• Something that won’t compute

  Embracing downward mobility in the already-but-not-yet Kingdom of God.

• Ten things to do during bad weather

  Ways to amuse children indoors, but out of the house.

• Big Hope, small hope

  On our ridiculous attempt to walk with students through the valley of despair.

• The invisible border

  Mapping a neighborhood by streets, class and color -- and hoping for a better way home.

• Finding good words in bad breath

  On the effort to create spaces that welcome all people.

• The Reader’s Digest version: B.S. Education

  A teacher shares what she’s learned from forty years of various teaching experiences.

• Life changer

  Remembering the pedagogy of Mrs. Schrager.

• Organic chemistry

  A second-career student reflects on making connections in class.

• As one voice

  Remembering the joys and challenges of a small town ritual.

• Rethinking modesty

  Was Paul really concerned about showing too much skin?

• Quitting consumerism

  Calling all students -- and myself -- to turn toward the upside-down Kingdom (again).

• Thunderstorm at a bus stop

  Remembering the work of a good biology teacher.