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Articles & Essays Reflection on Scripture

Irony, Sovereignty and Cheeses

Why does the story of David and Goliath suddenly seem preoccupied with cheese? That's what I started wondering some years ago, and it led to this meditation on 1 Samuel 17. It was published in the Reformed Journal in June 2003, p.24. 1 Samuel 17:18…

David I. SmithJune 1, 2003

Articles & Essays Reflection on Scripture

Commentary: Luke 10:36

This brief commentary was published in the now discontinued British magazine Third Way in November 2000 (vol. 23, no.9, p.22). It still seems relevant as I post it here almost 20 years later and living in a different country. “Which of these three do you…

David I. SmithNovember 1, 2000

Faith and Teaching Language and Culture Learning Scholarship Spiritual Development

Cross-Curricular Spiritual and Moral Development: Reflections on the Charis Project

In the 1990s I was involved in the Charis Project, a multi-year curriculum development project hosted at the Stapleford Centre in Nottingham, England. The project focused on developing resources in response to the then-new National Curriculum's call for moral and spiritual development to be addressed…

David I. SmithMay 1, 1999

Language and Culture Learning Resources Scholarship

Communication and Integrity: Moral Development and Modern Languages

This paper was written while I was still teaching German and French in secondary schools in the UK. It emerged out of my dawning realization that even though my training had taught me to focus mostly on how language acquisition was happening in my classroom,…

David I. SmithMarch 1, 1997

Reflection on Scripture Scholarship

What hope after Babel? Diversity and Community in Gen 11:1-9, Exod 1:1-14, Zeph 3:1-13 and Acts 2:1-13.

Does the Bible teach that we all spoke one language until a sinful rebellion created diversity? Or that redemption means one language in heaven? This article was first published in Horizons in Biblical Theology 18:2, 1996, 169 191 It grew out of an attempt to…

David I. SmithJanuary 1, 1996

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Irony, Sovereignty and Cheeses

Commentary: Luke 10:36

Cross-Curricular Spiritual and Moral Development: Reflections on the Charis Project

Communication and Integrity: Moral Development and Modern Languages

What hope after Babel? Diversity and Community in Gen 11:1-9, Exod 1:1-14, Zeph 3:1-13 and Acts 2:1-13.

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