Author
C Wess Daniels
Wess is the William R. Rogers Director of Friends Center and Quaker Studies at Guilford College. He is a recorded Quaker minister engaged in renewal, resisting empire, and liberation theology.
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Western Friend Review of Resisting Empire
There’s a really great review of my book Resisting Empire: The Book of Revelation as Resistance in this month’s copy
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Love as A Model For Change
Before Covid19, and certainly even more now, the systems that were meant to take care of us, protect our most vulnerable, and
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A New Newsletter is Coming
Hi Friends, I wanted to let you know that I am launching a new newsletter soon called “Remixing Faith.” It will pull
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Unmasking Liturgies of Empire
One of the things I am currently focused on and really hungry to know more about is the concept of liturgies of
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Hope in a time of Empire: The Lynching of Ahmaud Arbery & the Vision of Jesus in Revelation 1
This is a message I prepared for First Friends Meeting where my family and I attend. Rev. 1:12 Then I turned to see whose voice it was that spoke to me, and on
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Join The Online Study of Poverty, Empire, and the Book of Revelation in the Time of Covid19
Friends, I am hosting an online study of my new book, “Resisting Empire: The Book of Revelation as Resistance,” and the Book
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Dress Down (Good) Friday Edition
I trust that you are all staying safe and well. I am sending love and blessings to each of you in this
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My Interview on the Rework Podcast
Friends – I had the really amazing opportunity to be on the Rework Podcast recently, and the interview just published today. Rework is a podcast about work, life, and tech and is put on by
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Take a Break, Make a Pour Over With Wess
Last week, my staff spent time making a number and coordinating a number of daily videos for the campus community around self-
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Using Roam Research in Academia
I have fallen in love with the note-taking, research, “second brain” app called, Roam Research. It is a simple application that
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Listen to My Interview On the EasterPod
This past Sunday, I am on a new episode of the EasterPod, a podcast by Corey Easterday. This one is extra special
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Caring for Self and Others in Times of Trouble: Some Spiritual Tools and Tips
This was shared with me from Alexander Levering Kern, graduate of Guilford College and Executive Director Center for Spirituality, Dialogue, and Service
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Holding Family Meetings To Keep A Sense of Routine and Connection in the Midst of Covid19
A couple of years back, we came across a book called “The Secret of Happy Families,” which I am not necessary recommending
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The No. 666 & Resisting Empire: Inverse Podcast Interview
Last week, my interview with the Inverse Podcast was published. The conversation with Drew Hart (Professor at Messiah College, Author of The
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The Power of Presence
This is a long quote from one of my favorite books, “A Failure of Nerve: Leadership in the Age of Quick Fix” by Edwin Friedman. I’ve been thinking about it the past couple