Tag Archives: Wheaton College

Four things that stand out about my class reunion

Posted on May 13, 2019 by jwfisch

I attended my first college reunion last weekend. It was my 50th. There have been plenty of other opportunities to go back over the years that never interested me, but this one got my attention. Fifty was a good round … Continue reading →

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Los Angeles – Chicago via 66

Posted on May 9, 2019 by jwfisch

I’m on board on my flight to Chicago for my 50th reunion with the Class of 1969. All those years flying United to appearances all over the country has paid off. After logging a million miles, I became Premier Gold … Continue reading →

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Memorial stones

Posted on May 8, 2019 by jwfisch

College is a major life-changing, life-forming experience, especially if you go away to another area of the country and you live on campus. Your entire environment changes and you are living in a community where you have no history. No … Continue reading →

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A whiter shade of truth

Posted on May 7, 2019 by jwfisch

This weekend, I will be returning to Wheaton College, a Christian college in Wheaton, Illinois, where 50 years ago I received my bachelor’s degree, and I will be celebrating that fact with a number of my classmates for our 50th … Continue reading →

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Why Francis Schaeffer still matters

Posted on July 11, 2012 by jwfisch

A few years ago I wrote an article in Christianity Today about the late Francis Schaeffer. Today’s Catch is edited from that article because I believe the sensitivity he modeled is much needed today in this mean-spirited, take-sides culture that … Continue reading →