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My Year in Photos (2012)
Instead of writing up a lengthy overview of my last year, I decided to work through my flickr account – something I update
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Plenty of Room at the Inn: The Nativity Scene Resurrected | On Being
We must always be attentive to the edges of our own storytelling. Attractive as it may be to children, and lodged as
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Remixing the Bible
I bumped into this little cover image for the bible a few days ago and it got me thinking what people find
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What Does Poverty Look Like? | Union in Dialogue Blog
A couple weeks ago my good friend Aaron and I were featured the “Union in Dialogue” blog, which is hosted by the
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Writing-Sabbatical Update #2
My study for week #2. This past week I made good progress towards my goal of writing four chapters for my dissertation
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The Beauty of a Misquote
I love misquotes that turn out to be just as thought-provoking as the original quotation. In a way, this kind of
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Historical Dictionary of the Friends (Quakers) Second Edition
There’s a new edition of the Historical Dictionary of Friends, which I was fortunate enough to have an opportunity to write
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A Pile of Ash
Ash Wednesday by Elvis Perkins No one will survive Ash Wednesday alive No soldier no lover No father no mother Not a
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Teaching My First Seminary Class
This week I had the opportunity to meet face-to-face with my first ever class. I’ve been teaching a course
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Gustavo Gutierrez’s Definition of Poverty
Gustavo Gutierrez’s Definition of Poverty: “What then does being poor mean? I believe that a good definition does not exist; but
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In Memory of Martin Luther King
A friend sent this to me in honor of Martin Luther King day. Psalms 15 Lord, who can be trusted with power,
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Prayer for Occupy
Here are two images that have gone ‘viral’ from the US Occupy protests that have made their rounds since Tuesday: Probably like
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Why I’m a Quaker…
This is a video I did awhile back at the request of my yearly meeting (NWYM). In it I tell a little
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My dear friends, dwell in humility… (Woolman)
At Camas Friends Church, we’re reading through the journal of John Woolman, a Quaker minister and abolitionist from the 18th century.
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Quakers and The Resurrection Community (Acts 13:13-33)
This is a snapshot of what I’ll be speaking about next Monday at George Fox University’s chapel. You Israelites, and
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