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Flannery O'Connor: A Heart that Burned to be God’s Instrument
About eight years ago a friend gifted me a collection of her prayers called A Prayer Journal. The book is brief, only forty pages long–and it is not because she prayed only a few pages worth. No, the words reveal a woman whose heart burned for God.
May 44 min read
"Just as I am" : The Story Behind the Hymn
Here is the story behind the hymn, "Just as I am."
Mar 78 min read
Part 2: The Case for Storytelling in the Classical Christian School
The main obstacle that comes to mind is that most classical Christian schools have limited resources.
Feb 244 min read
The Michelangelo Principle
What can the story behind Michelangelo's sculpture of David teach us about creativity and life? A great deal. The idea is simple: constraint
Mar 19, 20237 min read
Unqualified, Insufficient, and in Good Company
For as long as I can remember, I’ve been drawn to writing–whether it’s in a journal or for the stage. I see it as part of my calling to...
Nov 7, 20226 min read
Was "Nearer, My God, To Thee" the Titanic's Swansong?
Dr. Roger D. Duke explores the history behind Christianity's most treasured hymns. Today, he focuses on "Nearer, My God, To Thee."
Mar 23, 20226 min read
Longing for New Creation: "Love Divine All Loves Excelling"
In this final part, Dr. Roger Dr. Duke explores the history and theology behind the great hymn, "Love Divine All Loves Excelling."
Jan 25, 20226 min read
Biblical Richness: "Love Divine All Loves Excelling"
Part 3 in exploring "Love Divine All Loves Excelling." Dr. Roger D. Duke explores the history behind Christianity's most treasured hymns.
Nov 2, 20216 min read
Up Close: "Love Divine All Loves Excelling"
Part 2 in exploring "Love Divine All Loves Excelling." Dr. Roger D. Duke explores the history behind Christianity's most treasured hymns.
Sep 7, 20215 min read
"Love Divine All Loves Excelling": Backgrounds and Theological Reflections
Dr. Roger D. Duke explores the history behind Christianity's most treasured hymns.
Jul 29, 20215 min read