Each episode of Refining Rhetoric with Robert Bortins covers a topic related to faith, business, education, or culture. View the most recent episodes below, or filter by topic:
Trevor shares how homeschooling gives him more time to audition and prep for roles, how his family has supported him along his journey, and advice for upcoming Memory Master participants.
Mark describes how Trail Life stands out among other outdoor adventure programs by being Christ-focused, the three things boys need to give them a sense of fulfillment in life, and how dads’ relationships with their sons have been strengthened through participating in Trail Life troops.
Ken discusses ways to improve our relational wisdom and peacemaking skills so that we can better love one another.
Jenn discusses leading the MENA Leadership Center, the cultural challenges she and her organization face in the MENA region, balancing a full-time career with homeschooling, and how she was drawn into a career in leadership.
Jennifer discusses the challenges of preserving the truth and beauty of work when translating it into another language, what’s involved in the process of writing a new curriculum, and what makes a book a “classic.”
Joyce talks about what it was like starting to homeschool over thirty years ago, her mission at NBHE, and the upward trend in the number of black homeschool families.