Tag Archives: Augustine

Start of Summer Words

Posted on June 1, 2021 by awtraughber

Thanks to extra concurrent-learning prep during fall break 2020, the summer vacation has started earlier for me and my co-workers. Our last official day of work was this past Friday, and that was mostly meetings and planning for said meetings. … Continue reading →

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Fresh Start or More of the Same?

Posted on January 2, 2021 by awtraughber

One more “New Year’s Frazz” comic before things turn towards the beginning of the new semester. Here’s the January 1st Frazz, which captures one of the many sensations that a new year brings. This morning I spent a little bit … Continue reading →

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Body Talk: Out of Order

Posted on March 3, 2015 by awtraughber

And so the apostle Paul assumed that “building up the body” had something to do with growing up together, Christian and Christian, growing up into Jesus, the body’s head, and that sometimes each part isn’t “working properly.” Why does that … Continue reading →

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Augustine and Getting Love Right

Posted on May 5, 2014 by awtraughber

I’m currently reading my way through James K. A. Smith’s new book on relativism, which is a lot more interesting than it sounds.¹ A third of the way through the book, Smith brings up Augustine and his book on education … Continue reading →