Month: March 2006

  • Immigration Events: A Day Without A Mexican

    Dr. Juan Martinez from Fuller Theological Seminary, and head of the hispanic studies program, told a couple of us the other day that the Latino faith community in LA is planning a day of prayer and fasting this Sunday April 2. There is supposed to be another school walk out today from High Schoolers, which…

  • Thoughts on Immigration, Vegetarianism, and James Cone

    Without going into much of his argument (its worth the read and its a short book), he says that Jesus was not a Vegetarian in the first century but today he very well might be one because of how poorly the animals we eat are treated….  When asked by my good friend Jamie Pitts, what…

  • A Simple and Silent Worship Service

    I was in charge of planning for the evening so I pieced together a worship/prayer/contemplative time that included bits and pieces of prayers from a Celtic prayer book I have, the Book of Common Prayer, Quaker queries and silence, and scripture reading….  Group Prayers: in the silence of our hearts or in the spoken words…

  • My Very Own WordPress Favicon!

    The only problem with steve cooley’s instructions is that the program he wants you to download icomaker 1.1 seems to not be available anymore, I even checked macupdate.com (an indespensible mac site) and it didn’t have it either…. After my sister Catrina (an art student at Findlay College) was kind enough to create a lamp…

  • The New Worlds We Stand Before

    There is good news I can’t help but share, yesterday I opened my email to read,Wess,I’ve been given the go-ahead to officially welcome you into the PhD program…I’ve been assigned as your mentor, so I’m thrilled to be working with you for the next few years…I couldn’t be more pleased to have you in the…