Am I obligated to keep the promises I make?Read More

It is very hard to make promises in a culture that celebrates choice and keeping our options open.Read More

Many values in contemporary culture threaten the practice of promising.Read More

A consumer mindset is often behind the lack of commitment seen between persons and even with Christian organizations.Read More

Culture has shifted from a covenant to a contract model of promising.Read More

Relationships are held together by the promises we make to one another.Read More

Envy often springs from ingratitude for what we have.Read More

Dr. Christine Pohl on hindrances to gratitude.Read More

Dr. Pohl discusses the deformations of gratitude that kill community.Read More

Video clip from the IWS Seminar, Cultivating Community and Worship.Read More

Dr. Christine Pohl speaks on the virtue of gratitude at the 2016 IWS seminar.Read More

Four practices that are at the heart of community living and Christian worship.Read More

Photos from the June 2016 alumni gathering and seminar at IWS.Read More

Darrell Harris closes the Cosmos Alive series with a talk on the perfection and consummation of all things at the final chapel session of the June 2016 on-campus session.Read More

Darrell Harris discusses the power of story in forming the Cosmic Church at the Tuesday morning chapel of the June 2016 on-campus session.Read More