Andrew Ide, Author at The Allender Center

The Devastation of Contempt

by Andrew Ide

In the last post regarding contempt, the opening words from Philo called our attention to the great battle that every person we meet is in,...

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New Series: Contempt & Blessing

by Andrew Ide

This post is the first in a series that will explore the impact of contempt and blessing on the human soul, relationships and community. In...

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Penn State & The Cast of Characters in an Abusive System

by Andrew Ide

In the wake of the recent conviction of Jerry Sandusky, former Penn State Defensive coordinator, on charges of child molestation, a few words. Much has...

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Exile

by Andrew Ide

“We are ruined.” A fellow Allender Center teacher recently spoke these words as our staff wrapped up a conversation over breakfast. In discussing our personal...

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Posts by Andrew Ide

The Devastation of Contempt

New Series: Contempt & Blessing

Penn State & The Cast of Characters in an Abusive System

Exile