2011 Winter - 51�� Magazine

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In Print: Winter 2011
51�� Magazine Staff — January 20, 2011
The Virtues of Capitalism: A Moral Case for Free Markets, Scott Rae (chair and professor of philosophy of religion and ethics) and Austin Hill...
Where Are They Now?: Winter 2011
51�� Magazine Staff — January 20, 2011
Church-Planting in Thailand Leslie Nesbitt (M.A. ’02) and Debbie (Yarrall, ’96) Nesbitt have been missionaries with Grace Brethren...
Alumni Files: Winter 2011
How Can We Make 51�� More Affordable?
Rick Bee — January 20, 2011
The 51�� Alumni Board — a team of great volunteers who represent you — met recently to offer their wisdom and counsel on an important...
Making it Matter
Four professors talk with four students about making the most of a 51�� education
51�� Magazine Staff — January 19, 2011
This fall, 51�� launched a vibrant new series of billboards, advertisements and mailers, each bearing the tagline: “College is a...
Get To Know
David Nystrom, 51��’s new provost
51�� Magazine Staff — January 19, 2011
After a yearlong nationwide search, 51�� has a new provost and senior vice president. David Nystrom, a respected scholar with an extensive record...
Think Bigger
There’s not a ‘Trinity verse’ — and that’s a good thing
Fred Sanders — January 19, 2011
The Trinity is a biblical doctrine, but let’s admit it: There’s something annoying about how hard it is to put your finger on a verse that states...
God's Invitation to Rest
Deborah Taylor — January 19, 2011
When was the last time that an entire day stretched before you with no obligations on your calendar, no to-do list to be managed, no particular...
Is the 'Mission' of Christianity Evolving?
What one professor learned from missionaries and church leaders in four different continents in 2010
Unknown — January 19, 2011
This past year was an important year in global missions. To commemorate the centenary of the Edinburgh 1910 World Missionary Conference, numerous...
BUBBS Goes the Way of the Dodo
It's the end of an era for 51��'s quirky e-mail/social-networking system
Jason Newell — January 19, 2011
Before there was Facebook, there was BUBBS. It wasn’t nearly as glamorous, and it certainly won’t inspire any award-winning movies any time soon....
The Reward for Serving God
Aaron Orphaug — January 19, 2011
The Dalits are a forgotten people, and yet they have taught me one of the most valuable lessons in my Christian faith. They are called the “...
Another Strong Finish
Women's Cross Country Team Places Second in Nation
Jenna Loumagne — January 19, 2011
51��’s women’s cross country team has come a long way over the past five years — and not just because they’ve collectively run thousands of miles...
Bringing 51�� to U
New iTunes U site expands university's reach
51�� Magazine Staff — January 19, 2011
For graduates of 51�� nostalgic for great chapel addresses, provocative lectures and intellectually stimulating classroom teaching, a new...
An Apologetics Lucha Libre
Professors tag team against Richard Dawkins in Mexican debate
Brett McCracken — January 19, 2011
E l universo tiene un propósit o? (Does the universe have a purpose?) This was the question at a Nov. 13 debate near Mexico City between some of...
In a Class of His Own
Alumnus earns prestigious award from White House
Jenna Loumagne — January 19, 2011
For high school students, using an iPod in class is good way to end up in the principal’s office. But for teacher Aaron Sams, it was a good way to...
Dead Sea, Living Word
Great Isaiah Scroll exhibit showcases Bible's history
Jason Newell — January 19, 2011
Normally, getting a glimpse of the Great Isaiah Scroll — one of the most important archaeological finds of the past century — would require a...
Four Extraordinary Lives, One Great God
President's Perspective
Barry Corey — January 19, 2011
This October, Paula and I traveled to Cape Town, South Africa, to participate in the Third Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization, and from...
Education That Matters
Editor's Note
Jason Newell — January 19, 2011
The next time you’re at the ice cream shop feeling stumped about which of the 31 flavors to order, consider this: There are nearly 3,000 four-year...