Sunday April 22nd is Earth Day! Check out Presbyterians for Earth Care resources. You can also learn more on the Greenfaith site. Litany for Earth Day (Based on Gen 1:12, 26-28 and Psalm 96:11-12) One: Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice! Many: Let the sea roar, and let the field exclaim! [...]
“How has your time in seminary changed the way you view Christmas?” @markrsmith It’s that time of year. It’s in between semesters, finals are over, there’s family around, and there are multiple animals who require much petting. Eggnog, pie, cookies, shopping, wrapping, jaunty songs, socks with little reindeer on them… Christmas is a time of [...]
I have the great honor to be a teaching assistant in my seminary’s Speech/Communication Department. Yes, we ask grad students to take a public speaking course. In fact, a year-long course is required of all first-year students. One of the things we do to help people improve is tape them on prepared material that then [...]