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Welcoming the Wandering Son

February 5, 2018 by Scott James 2 Comments

My son broke my heart the other day. He had just finished reading one of my favorite books, The Yearling, and he was telling me how the closing scenes affected him. If you’ve not yet read this classic, I’ll spare you the main spoilers but suffice it to say, the young protagonist Jody Baxter experiences […]

Filed Under: Faith & Vision, Featured Article, Fostering Imagination, Parenting, Valuing Imagination

Helping Children Step Into the Scene

November 13, 2017 by Scott James 2 Comments

My wife and I are trying to help our children become more empathetic. Practically speaking, this means we’re raising them to put their vivid imaginations to good use when considering what someone else is going through. Step into their shoes; imagine what things look like from their perspective. By doing this, we are not merely […]

Filed Under: Faith & Vision, Fostering Imagination

The Sporadic Tolkien Reader

April 10, 2017 by Scott James 2 Comments

We have a new Tolkien fanatic in our house. Her name is Bethan and she is a 5-year-old sparkplug with freckles and curly hair. Every single day, she peppers me with requests to read from our Tolkien storybook. I’m thrilled about this, of course. The works of JRR Tolkien are favorites of mine and I […]

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Meddlesome Grace

September 5, 2016 by Scott James 2 Comments

I’m conflicted. There’s an inner warfare blossoming into all kinds of contradictions and incongruities within me. On my best days I’m aware of it and make an effort to limit civilian casualties. Too many other days I employ a noninterventionist policy and watch the bodies pile up. Regardless of whether or not I can regulate […]

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Death and Cartwheels

May 2, 2016 by Scott James Leave a Comment

Brimming with energy, the little girl bounded out of the room. She cartwheeled into the hallway with an unmistakable air of vitality but the flapping of her hospital gown betrayed the scene. Seeing her level of activity, the doctor’s first impulse was to send her home. Not to get too technical, but patients feeling well […]

Filed Under: Faith & Vision, Fostering Imagination

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