Just Jump In

I enjoy conversations with college and seminary students developing an intellectual life in service to the church, who envision a future in which the life of the mind is a central preoccupation. They look forward to years of voracious reading, following the trails of their curiosity, and engaging knowledgeably in discussions and debates over important ideas and practices. Often, these students ask, Where do I start? They look to those of us who’ve been reading, writing, teaching, and preaching f