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Spinning ever so quickly
Life has been the equivalent of a big, heavy, rubber ball bouncing down an increasingly-steepening slope for the last weeks. Sometimes I feel like I am up in the air, and then “WHOMP” I come bouncing back earth-ward, forced to reconcile with the reality that there is a lot of stuff down there to deal…
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Movin’ and Shakin’
Things have been seriously B-U-S-Y this semester, and since I don’t necessarily get graded, or a job, or a husband out of blogging, I have to be honest and admit that bloggin’ hasn’t been a priority for me. However, things have indeed improved, for a few reasons: 1) I did the math and I am…
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Could it be?
This morning I read in “The Well,” a blog on the NY Times, about Obama’s new White House chef, Sam Kass. You can find the article here. I was excited to hear of the selection, mostly because I had been thinking along the lines of Alice Waters, who had recently contributed her thoughts and opinions…
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Beside Still Waters
It is January and I am back in Cambridge, which means that my experience of snow has increased by, say, 20-fold over the span of the week. Snow lies piled on the streets and strewn on yards, in many places half a person high (as in the case of the snow by my home). My…
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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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What does your Calvin Look Like?
The NYTimes posted an article this week about Mark Driscoll and his church, Mar’s Hill, which they conveniently entitled, “Who Would Jesus Smack Down?” Actually, the article is just as much about Calvinism as it is about Driscoll, in particular what the author calls “New Calvinism.” She writes of Driscoll: What is new about Driscoll…
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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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Defining the indefinable
So this dude facebooked me today with the following message: Hi Sarah, I was hoping to find out more about what the term Emergent Church means. I’ve done some Internet research, but have, so far, been unable to clearly grasp this concept. I checked out the blogger and facebook emergent church cohort, and I thought…
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