Context: I've been enrolled in a course this January looking at the Theology and Practice of Ministry. Part of the coursework involves Service Learning, basically working with a local non-profit and reflecting on the experience like any of the other text books. I've been assigned to the group at Martha's Table, a major non-profit inContinue reading "Ministry in Context"
End of an Era, birth of Hope?
History occurs with some regularity in Washington DC. In the 1940s a group came together to make such history. The Church of the Savior was founded by a small group dedicated to the living of the way of Jesus of Nazareth. They were at times a house church, at times they worshiped in larger spaces. Continue reading "End of an Era, birth of Hope?"
God’s Economics
Since the beginning of the current economic crisis, no one has done a better job explaining exactly what has gone on than This American life. If you're still lost, I highly recommend the following two shows The Giant Pool of Money Another Extremely Frightening Show About the Economy They lay out in comprehendible ways exactlyContinue reading "God’s Economics"
Live from Virginia Seminary
Well I'm here. Two and a half weeks ago I began my sojourn at The Virginia Theological Seminary. It was quite the ride to get here. My brother Sam and I travelled for a month together, first 3 weeks in Africa (see below) then a three day trip cross country to arrive in DC. SoContinue reading "Live from Virginia Seminary"
Mike Angell 