Monthly Archives: May 2020

What is the Gospel?

Posted on May 31, 2020 by Micah Everett

What is the Gospel of Jesus Christ? That’s a strange question to ask near the end of the eighth year of writing a blog that is mostly devoted to my professional interests but sometimes dabbles in things spiritual. It’s a … Continue reading →

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Reflections on a Half-Semester of Teaching Online

Posted on May 14, 2020 by Micah Everett

As I noted in last week’s post, this past semester was easily the strangest in my 20+ years in higher education. The shift to all online teaching and learning was a shock to everyone, and with so little time to … Continue reading →

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Figure it Out!

Posted on May 8, 2020 by Micah Everett

Today marks the end of the strangest semester in my 23 years in academia (four as a student, four as both student and teacher simultaneously, and fifteen as a tenure-track or tenured faculty member). Having been forced into distance education … Continue reading →

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We Were Not Made for This

Posted on May 5, 2020 by Micah Everett

The last eight weeks have been a rollercoaster ride, for sure. Before spring break we had only begun to hear the faintest whispers of a new virus that had originated in China and “might” pose a threat elsewhere. By the … Continue reading →

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