Apr 21, 2008
Joseph McRae Mellichamp, Ph.D. Emeritus Professor of Management Science The University of Alabama “The trouble with Christianity is that most Christians are on the take.” I heard a speaker say this at a conference in Colorado years ago. He was a street-wise...
Oct 29, 2007
Matt Green Alabama, Exercise Science What might it cost me to identify myself as a Christian in the academy? That was a question our Christian Faculty Staff group here at Alabama talked about recently. Working at a state university, I have found this to be...
Oct 15, 2007
Phil Bishop Kinesiology, University of Alabama About 10 years ago the student Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Alliance (GBLA) held their national conference on our campus. Upon announcement of this event, the reaction on campus was mixed. Some people protested the use...
Oct 1, 2007
David Nelson John Dunaway [Presented by Rae Mellichamp and John Walkup] Dr. Erick Nilson was a member of the Department of Agronomy faculty at Kansas State University for more than 24 years before his...
Mar 5, 2007
Matt Green Sport Pedagogy, University of Alabama Recently at our Christian Faculty and Staff meeting I was asked to lead this discussion: “How can we be more Christ-like in service?” My first question was, “How would Jesus go about serving?” Initially I thought that I...
Feb 12, 2007
Phillip A. Bishop Human Performance Studies Alabama Some of my best conversations happen on 6-mile runs. One December morning when one of my graduating doctoral students and I reached University Boulevard in Tuscaloosa — about the five-mile mark on our run– we...
