Yesterday evening Jason Evans and I laughed as we attempted to flip buffalo burgers on the grill, each of us holding a beer in one hand and a utensil in the other. Meals at the Hawthorn House are a happy experiment, bringing together family recipes, sustainable ingredients, curiosity, and a desire to share food withContinueContinue reading “Commun(e?) ity”
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Facebook, Blogging, and Ministry
I’m in debate about expanding upon the use of Facebook, Blogging, and the general social networking phenomenon for ministry in an article. I thought I’d write up some of my thoughts and see if it is useful to folks at all, go from there. PLEASE comment or email, let me know if this is helpful. ContinueContinue reading “Facebook, Blogging, and Ministry”
Identities: the ones we construct and the ones that construct us
The past few days have been the commemoration of the martyrdom of The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., here at the seminary. We’ve been talking a lot about race, gender, sexual orientation, and other things that divide us. We’ve been wondering whether we live in a “post-racial America.” One of my favorite professors here,ContinueContinue reading “Identities: the ones we construct and the ones that construct us”
We Are One: A Concert and Expectation
Yesterday some friends and I headed down to the Lincoln Memorial for the “We are One” concert in celebration of Barack Obama’s Inauguration. It was incredible. We got down to the memorial on the metro relatively easily and walked into the Mall around noon. It was pretty cold standing for the two and a halfContinueContinue reading “We Are One: A Concert and Expectation”
Mike Angell 