Houghton President, Shirley A. MullenMonthly Reflection

January 2012

The students started classes on Monday. In chapel that day, I asked them to consider their “theology/philosophy of questions and answers.” While I believe that everyone has such a construct, I also know it is not something one usually thinks about first thing on a Monday morning. Nevertheless, I proceeded boldly forward because I strongly believe that one’s “theology/philosophy of questions and answers” shapes to a large extent the nature and quality of our learning and growth, whether we are in college or farther along the way in our pilgrimage. I wanted our students to start the semester with that concern and invite you into our reflection as well.

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