Stories
Liturgy: “Why bother following God’s commands?”
If our own righteousness is, as Isaiah puts it: “filthy rags,” and it is only righteousness from Christ that saves us, what are we to do?
“Conscience on Trial”: King’s Faculty Host Discussion of Martin Luther’s Legacy
In preparation for the 500th anniversary of the beginning of the Protestant Reformation, King’s faculty Joseph Loconte and Chris Cragin-Day hosted “Conscience on Trial: How Luther’s Reformation Renewed Western Civilization.”
King’s Hosts 2017 Parents Weekend
On September 29-30, The King’s College hosted 174 attendees for Parents Weekend 2017.
‘Speak of the Devil?’: Dr. Billy Abraham Addresses Parents Weekend
On September 29, as part of Parents Weekend 2017, renowned Northern Irish theologian Dr. William J. Abraham delivered a lecture titled “Speak of the Devil?” before a standing room only audience of students, parents, alumni, faculty, and staff.
Liturgy: “Let’s Get Ready to Humble”
Scripture is filled with demands for humility from those who want to be faithful followers of Jesus. But what do we think that humility is? A low estimation of our worth? A type of weakness? An invitation to have people walk all over you?
King’s Releases Free Online Course on Aquinas by Dr. Peter Kreeft
In September, The King’s College released a free, self-paced micro-course by Dr. Peter Kreeft titled “A Sample of Key Concepts from Thomas Aquinas.”
Seth Lipsky Educates King’s on “The Boldness of the President”
On September 18, Seth Lipsky delivered a Constitution Day address on the “Boldness of the President” to a full audience in the City Room.
Student Body Begins Exploration of ‘Compassion’ for Interregnum XIV
The first Interregnum-related event of the year saw Dr. Ethan Campbell leading a discussion on Flannery O’Connor.
Liturgy: “The Last Will Be First”
In Flannery O’Connor’s “The Lame Shall Enter First,” a social worker named Sheppard takes under his wing a very smart, but very troubled, fourteen-year-old named Rufus Johnson. Rufus Johnson has a deformed foot, which symbolizes the deformity of his soul.
Alumni Class Notes for September 2017
Mark and Ashley Thorne (’07) welcomed a son, John Mark Thorne, on May 21, 2017.
