In early June, a sweet puppy, about seven months old, decided that he needed to come live with me. He had spent the weekend going to various homes, …
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Being adopted
In the last year, students have offered to get me a cat to try to fill Meri's void. I have always declined, as I was either mourning or enjoying the …
Making matooke
Over the last couple years, my discipleship group has become accustomed to an end of semester party. When we were studying the 39 Articles, we dubbed …
In a pickle
As I was tackling the mountain for marking, I came across this gem from one of my MDiv students in an assignment about the Day of Atonement: It …
End of semester marking
We have reached the end of the semester, thanks be to God. However, this also means that I have some marking to do. So, I have about two inches of …
Digressions and names
I love the digressions our class discussions can take. While discussing the Holiness Code in Leviticus 17-27 with my Masters of Divinity students, we …
Happy new year!
During the holidays in Uganda, messages fly fast and furious - wishing a Merry Christmas, a Happy New Year, and many other felicitations. Images and …
Confirmation, confirmation
One of my favorite things that we do is supervise our students on their internships, or block placement. While we certainly make them work while …