By Chaplain Bruce Fowlkes, Eureka College, Eureka, Illinois “Mayor Lind, hello! This is Chaplain Bruce at the college. Gotta question I’d like to ask you….” Hearing my voice, the mayor was immediately concerned about my wrecked front yard. A water main had burst on Christmas Eve, threatening to flood my basement. The crisis had been averted, thanks […]

A few years back, then Editor/Publisher John M. Buchanan, writing in The Christian Century, quoted a few sentences from Frederick Buechner’s essay titled, “The Church.” You can find this essay in Buechner’s book, Secrets in the Dark. I believe these words can give some direction to the readership of the Higher Education Digest. Here are Buechner’s words: “Maybe the […]

The most rewarding part of my ministry at Chapman University these past twenty years has been mentoring and taking spiritual care of our Disciples and United Church of Christ-related students. It is a blessing to hear them share their Joys and Concerns during Wednesday Night Worship, sponsored by our Disciples on Campus community. Then, there […]

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