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My name is Laura and these are the wonderings of a theologically trained ponderer (me), writing out-loud, while exegeting her way through Ephesians and working to help form her small corner of the New Humanity in Christ.
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What happens when we run our bodies against their design?
Posted on 2011/03/15 | No CommentsWhat does our creational design tell us about God? Designed capacity and beauty Our bodies are designed for optimal functioning within a range of diet and activity, yet we have... -
Kuyper’s Calvinistic Life System as a Matrix for Glory-ology
Posted on 2011/03/13 | 1 CommentA Life System This week I began reading an abridged version of Abraham Kuyper’s 1898 Stone Lectures. In Lecture One, he speaks about life systems as that which explain humanity’s... -
Worldview: Learning to ask the right questions
Posted on 2011/03/06 | No CommentsStructure and Direction In Creation Regained, Wolters describes a helpful way of thinking about creation under heaven. God’s creation is good by design, but his design has been corrupted by... -
Worldview is so much more than a heading in a theology book
Posted on 2011/02/26 | No CommentsWorldview is Personal Our worldview determines how we live. If the underlying structure of the world is designed, purposeful, and knowable, and if the direction of the world ends in... -
When we gather around glory, we ought to know what it is
Posted on 2011/02/20 | 1 CommentI propose the glory of Christ as the central, unifying concept for a distinctively Christian integration. Since glory is the central focus of the content of integrative thinking, an investigation... -
Teasing out the categories of interdisciplinary integration
Posted on 2011/02/12 | 1 CommentThis spring I delve into interdisciplinary integration as an essential process within the integration of faith and learning. Each Saturday of this term, I shall post a 300-word reflection of... -
Top 10 Posts of 2010
Posted on 2011/01/01 | No CommentsCholesterol Influences Map v0524 Trying to Figure Out Cholesterol Control What is the Best Temperature for Intellectual Work? Dairy Returns: it may be bad news Is Dairy Primal? Lately the... -
Be honest, not good?
Posted on 2010/12/27 | No CommentsIs working hard to be good counter productive? Does working hard to be good actually train our souls to be good or merely to do good? Is it okay to... -
Help wanted: Only ex-procrastinators need apply
Posted on 2010/12/17 | No CommentsYou would think someone with “strategic” as a strength theme would figure out how to avoid an all-nighter. Well, think again. The night before my last class of the term,... -
How I personalized my StrengthsFinder results
Posted on 2010/11/30 | 4 CommentsA few weeks ago, I took the Clifton StrengthsFinder test for a doctoral course. Though my skepticism was stimulated during the test, the results amazed. As part of the course...
