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Did I mention?
So in all the wildness of the last few weeks (holidays and all) i forgot to mention a slightly big deal thingamagig on here…. i got engaged?! so yea, I am pretty excited about it, and A and I are in the midst of planning our future together, which is both scary and exciting. It’s…
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In the News
The church I worked at this summer made it into the Philly Inquirer this week…. Check it out here; it’s a great piece!
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What it Takes to Finish a semester….
To- Do List: 1 final comparing Calvin’s concept of idolatry of God to Coomaraswamy’s argument that religious exclusivism is equal to idolatry of God. (currently I have an introduction and ideas), Due in January 1 final comparing Calvin’s exegesis of Genesis 18-19 to Origen’s analysis of the same passage. (currently I have an extension 🙂…
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Please sign
Please consider signing the petition at Food Democracy Now. And if you need convincing as to why it is important, read Bill Kristof’s article on the state of food in America.
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Real Life Seminary
Those of you who know me or have read this blog before possibly remember that I spent probably one of the most exciting and challenging summers of my life working in Philadelphia at Broad Street Ministry. And if you have had the privilege (hah!) of meeting me since then, you likely have heard that church…
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Get ready and wait
Man am I ever really feeling the season of Advent. Maybe it’s something in my water, but I have been feeling the disease and lack of comfort that comes with waiting earnestly– for a future, for answers, for certainty, for God to direct me in the right place. And I will say, that I am…
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WOoah!
It’s been a lightyear and more since I posted on here, and gee-wilikers it feels strange. to be honest, life has been a bit hectic, but that is only part of it; in reality I think I was just a bit tired of the postathons, and more than anything I was interneted out by the…
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WHEW! It’s finally OVER
Finally… we have a president-elect, and its none too soon. I have spent the last 6 months or so checking too many politically-minded websites, reading article after article on who did what and who said this or that and what poll predicted what where… it was exhausting, and yet I couldn’t drag myself away. I…
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Political “whoops” moment
So I am back in my home-country, visiting my parents out in Northern California, a land that still brims with delicious tomatoes on-the-vine and any number of other tasty summer vegetable which has long since departed from Boston where I now get my mail. (if you can’t tell already, I have been both amazed and…