by Drick Boyd | Jan 26, 2019 | Featured
Live for a while in the books you love. Learn from them what is worth learning, but above all love them. This love will be returned to you a thousand times. Whatever your life may become, these books — of this I am certain — will weave through the web of...
by Drick Boyd | Jun 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
I am happy to announce the release of my latest book, co-authored with Dr. James Kirylo for the University of South Carolina. James and I had a chance meeting three years ago in Philadelphia at the annual meeting of the American Education Research Association. We...
by Drick Boyd | Jan 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
In 1978 I entered an Evangelical seminary in the New England area. I chose to go there over other options because its New Testament department was reputed to be one of the best in the area, and in addition the school had a vibrant urban ministry program. Though I...
by Drick Boyd | Jan 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
Over the Christmas holidays, my daughter lent me the book The Faitheist by Chris Stedman, the Humanist Chaplain at Harvard University. I hardly knew what a Humanist Chaplain was and I was intrigued by someone who would link both faith and atheism in his...
by Drick Boyd | May 29, 2010 | Uncategorized
Recently, at the urging of my daughter I watched the movie Jesus Camp, a 2006 documentary film which follows the lives of several children in fundamentalist, Pentecostal families, and a charismatic children’s pastor named Becky Fisher. The film takes its name from a...
