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September 2011

September 13, 2011

What Does the Bible Really Say About Parenting?

by Christian Piatt (Originally published on the Huffington Post) I was reading Rob Bell's book,...

September 02, 2011

Spin your suits, ladies?

We spent a few days in Pagosa Springs, one of our favorite getaway spots in...

August 2011

August 31, 2011

Point of Grace cheapens the word “Grace”

A church called Point of Grace in Iowa that was renting off-site office space to...

August 17, 2011

Jesus the Breadmaker

Jesus the Breadmaker By Christian Piatt “Look daddy,” my two-year-old daughter said on Sunday, pointing...

August 11, 2011

Stuff my son says

By Christian Piatt To say my son is a wellspring of quotable quotes would be...

February 2011

February 16, 2011

The flaws of biblically-based sex education

The flaws of biblically-based sex education (Originally published in PULP) It’s no shock that teen...

January 2011

January 24, 2011

My Lifelong Attraction to Magnet Schools

My Lifelong Attraction to Magnet Schools By Christian Piatt (Originally published in PULP) I grew...

August 2010

August 02, 2010

Help save lives wiht your vote!

Here's a new nonprofit I'm working that endeavors to place AEDs in every public school...

July 2010

July 17, 2010

It’s Not About You

My wife, Amy, and I were driving southbound on Interstate 25 recently when a figure...

June 2010

June 15, 2010

Cesar Chavez: Pueblo Charter School on the cliff?

In a recent press release from the Colorado Department of Education’s communications office, Commissioner of...

May 2010

May 09, 2010

Priests and Abuse: Misplaced Anger?

It seems almost cliché to write about religious sexual abuse scandals in a faith-oriented column,...

April 2010

April 14, 2010

Public School Cuts Run Deep

Schools District 70 announced that, as of next year, it will be cutting back to...

March 2010

March 24, 2010

An open letter to critics of healthcare reform

I understand that not everyone is a fan of the changes coming with the new...

September 2009

September 22, 2009

Why standardized testing in our schools SUCKS

In general, the sentiment toward standardized tests in public schools is negative, but the problem...

April 2009

April 11, 2009

New podcast now available in two parts

New podcast available (in two parts): interview with Josh Einsohn, Hollywood casting director, social activist...

March 2009

March 14, 2009

Big Fat Jesus Head podcast, part 2, now posted

I posted part two of the Big Fat Jesus Head podcast series last night. Dig...

February 2009

February 19, 2009

Five must-have items for parents of any newborn

There are five things every parent of a newborn absolutely needs to make their lives...