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When Spiritual Coercion Shows Up on Campus community conflict connection discernment goodness kasey hitt original goodness original sin wisdom Nov 23, 2025

Well, the day finally arrived—just as I told her it would.

Almost a decade after our first conversation about it, my daughter was ambushed at lunch with “God’s plan for salvation.”
Spiritual coercion in broad daylight.

When she was ten, I wrote a blog getting her opinion on The Four Spiritual Laws. Her...

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God in the Digital Age: Finding Faith and Community Online connection faith online education spiritual direction spiritual formation wisdom tree wednesday Apr 02, 2025

 

“Why, yes…yes you can. And with great compassion and integrity!”

Emily Askew, PhD.

 

This is the answer I have given hundreds of times to people who do not believe that

online learning can be as good as face-to-face (F2F) learning in creating community,

offering a rigorous curriculum, and at...

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Creating Community from Within community connection online community wisdom tree wednesday Jan 15, 2025

I once read a story of a town in ruin, a town filled with resentment and despair. The people distrusted one another and no longer worked together. The town was falling apart. One resident left to seek wisdom from a wise person who lived in the forest. After a long journey, the resident found the wis...

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