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One Needful Thing 3: Friendship
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xscot mcknight
To continue with our series on friendship as the foundation for genuine conversation, friendship that engulfs utility and pleasure into a larger, and more enduring, whole: the friendship of virtue. This letter of Seneca to Lucilius unveils the heart of geniune friendship: it involves trust, disclosure, and most of all judgment. I’ll be interested in…
Daily Prayers
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xscot mcknight
Some, maybe more, of us wonder about the prayer lives of the Beatles, or have wondered or have not wondered, but at least in this one they are watching me do my morning prayers during Advent in my North Park office. A great reading chair.
Vote for Pedro!
By
xscot mcknight
One day, a student of mine, Eric Landin, did the Napoleon Dynamite dance in class. It was a hit with everyone. To support him, I wore the “Vote for Pedro” hat to class on the last day. It was much less of a hit, perhaps little more than a tap.
The Cougar Beat
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xscot mcknight
My brother-in-law, Pete Norman, is the athletic director and basketball coach at Highland Community College, in Freeport, Illinois. He has simply amassed one of the best coaching records in the nation for Junior College (JC) basketball, and this year he’s coaching a juggernaut. The Highland Cougars won the William Bear tournament last night, 101-69, beating…
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