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Category Archives: Reflection
Amnesty for Adam: Pastoral Ministry in a Border Community
This is part three in a three-part series on border/immigration issues written for my summer internship work with Pasos De Fe. For more information, please read the introduction. Previously: Who Is My Neighbor? (Luke 10:25-37) Previously: The Law and the … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Current Events, Immigration, Jesus, Politics, Reflection
Tagged Adam, amnesty, bible, gospel, Immigration, Jesus, law, Psalms
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The Law and the Lions’ Den: Pastoral Ministry in a Border Community
This is part two in a three-part series on border/immigration issues written for my summer internship work with Pasos De Fe. For more information, please read the introduction. Previously: Who Is My Neighbor? (Luke 10:25-37) The Law and the Lions’ … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Current Events, Family, Immigration, Politics, Reflection
Tagged Daniel, illegal immigration, Immigration, law, Lions' Den, unjust laws
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Who Is My Neighbor: Pastoral Ministry in a Border Community
This is part one in a three-part series on border/immigration issues written for my summer internship work with Pasos De Fe. For more information, please read the introduction. Who Is My Neighbor? There is little doubt in my mind that … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Community, Immigration, Politics, Reflection
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Midway Through Hebrew and Other Midsummer, Mid-Life Stuff
It occurs to me that a general status update post (or any post for that matter) is long overdue. When I started writing this one, I actually *was* midway through Hebrew. Now with only two weeks left in the class, … Continue reading
Posted in Autobiographical, Hebrew, Reflection, Seminary
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Epilogue: PhD Students at Princeton Seminary
Needless to say, last week was an interesting week. Admittedly, calling people assholes is not the best way to start a conversation, but for better or worse, I did have a lot of conversations last week: With PhD students, with … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Community, Reflection, Seminary
Tagged assholes, Community, PhD students, princeton, Princeton Theological Seminary, Seminary
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Augustine: Patron Saint of Bloggers?
I started reading Augustine’s Confessions today, in conjunction with a chapter “about” him (and his theological positions) in my Church History textbook. I find myself growing more and more perplexed, being pulled in two separate directions. On one hand, when … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Christianity, Reflection, Writing
Tagged Augustine, Blogging, church history, confessions
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A Public Apology
Walking the line between confident self-expression and pompous diatribe is tricky (ironically enough, “diatribe” comes from a Greek word that means “waste of time”). This is certainly true of blogs in general, and mine specifically. Last week, I crossed that … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Greek, Reflection, Seminary
Tagged apology, Education, Greek, pedagogy, Princeton Theological Seminary
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