Tag Archives: Andy Crouch

What We’re Looking For

Today’s been a doozy of a day.  In a good way, mind you, but a doozy nonetheless. I’m going to place this video right here for now.  I’ve not watched it yet because I’m three chapters into the book.  It’s … Continue reading

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Throwing the Learning Curve

A couple of weeks ago, just as school was starting back up for us, Andy Crouch commented on Twitter in a way that said we were all but nudged into the “little ice age” view of Covidtide.  Here’s how the … Continue reading

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The Way of the Promise

Last week I posted some reflections on the Praxis group’s “Designs for a Different Future” series.  Their first article laid the foundation for moving forward by acknowledging the role that the extremes of control and withdrawal might be playing in … Continue reading

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Downton Abbey and the Snapback

I suppose one of the things I look for, that I read for, is language.  One of the gifts of reading is discovering a vocabulary to better name concepts and experience.  You can find it in all kinds of places: … Continue reading

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Some Way Forward

We’re at an interesting pivot point, I think.  After weeks of lockdown and moving around in small circles, the broader world is slowly, cautiously, opening back up.  Every place is a little different, just like everyone’s opinion is a little … Continue reading

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Warmth in the Winter

Perhaps the clearest voice for me as I’ve tried to understand Our Current Moment has been Andy Crouch.  He doesn’t work alone, of course.  With the team at Praxis, he has articulated a handful of thoughtful articles that have brought … Continue reading

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The Long and Short of It

Scrolling through social media can be daunting and depressing in even the best of circumstances.  How much more daunting and depressing it can be in times of concern and crisis.  But it can also be of some comfort, as it … Continue reading

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Household Wisdom and More

A couple of months ago I shared the Q Ideas video presentation of Andy Crouch concerning his recent book, The Tech-Wise Family.  The folks at Q Ideas recently released a “backstage” segment where Crouch got to add to his talk. … Continue reading

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