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 …
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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 …
Of drones and faith
Sometimes I wonder whether my prayers are too small, or whether it’s my faith in God that’s too small. The Lord gently pointed this out to me as I …
From fear to fiery preaching
I so love how God can turn what appears to be one thing into another... and it's such a joy to watch that happen, and an immense privilege to be a …
Missing Meri
On April 4, my sweet Meri died. I started this post a couple weeks ago, but it's been hard to write; I think that writing it for the interwebs makes …
Happy construction noises
Since yesterday afternoon, I have been serenaded by the happy sounds of heavy machinery beeping as it backs up, and motors grinding as the machines …
Share your stories
I am the first to tell my students that testimonies are powerful; by hearing about what God has done, we are encouraged our faith is built up. Yet for …