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Categories: Grad School
★ Six Ways to Read a Book
Continue reading →: ★ Six Ways to Read a BookHow do you read books? Does it vary from book to book? Do you find yourself feeling guilty for not finishing a book, or not understanding it in depth? Today in my Doctor of Ministry class, Grace Barnes presented a continuum of reading concepts from “Reading on the Run, Continuum…
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Categories: Grad School
★ Overture I – Tuesday 6/10 Journal
Continue reading →: ★ Overture I – Tuesday 6/10 JournalPart of the learning model in the Doctor of Ministry program at Bakke Graduate University has us writing daily journals for each in-class day. These journals describe what we saw, how we interpreted it and what we’ll do with it. I awoke earlier than usual today and had to journal…
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Continue reading →: ★ Overture I – Monday 6/9 Journal
MONDAY 6/9 Today is a transition day in class. Last week gave us foundations in global Christianity, theology of place and specifically of the city, and tours to several ministries. Today we focused on the underpinnings of the BGU approach and then a theology of work. Brad Smith spoke in…
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Continue reading →: ★ I think so too
For those of you who are at all concerned with the human condition, you should be reading PostSecret. Yes, you’ll be shocked and offended at times. But this is our best glimpse into humanity that I know of.
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Continue reading →: ★ Beautify My Soul
A while back I quoted my favorite line from my Celtic prayer book. As I was looking through “A Celtic Primer: The Complete Celtic Worship Resource and Collection” (Morehouse Publishing), I found that line in its context. Here’s the fuller prayer/poem, from p.171-2 of that excellent resource: Christ’s Bounties O…
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Categories: Grad School
★ Overture I – Saturday 6/7 Journal
Continue reading →: ★ Overture I – Saturday 6/7 JournalPart of the learning model in the Doctor of Ministry program at Bakke Graduate University has us writing daily journals for each in-class day. These journals describe what we saw, how we interpreted it and what we’ll do with it. SATURDAY 6/7 Today was our trip to Acme, WA to…
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Categories: Grad School
★ Overture I – Friday 6/6 Journal
Continue reading →: ★ Overture I – Friday 6/6 JournalPart of the learning model in the Doctor of Ministry program at Bakke Graduate University has us writing daily journals for each in-class day. These journals describe what we saw, how we interpreted it and what we’ll do with it. FRIDAY 6/6 This morning’s time began with debriefing the trip…
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Continue reading →: ★ Overture I – Thursday 6/5 Journal
Part of the learning model in the Doctor of Ministry program at Bakke Graduate University has us writing daily journals for each in-class day. These journals describe what we saw, how we interpreted it and what we’ll do with it. THURSDAY 6/5 Today began with a parking problem the parking…
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Continue reading →: ★ Overture I – Wednesday 6/4 Journal
WEDNESDAY 6/4 Worship was led today from the theme of Revelation 7, which depicts the worship of God occurring in every language and across the full spectrum of creatures. We read part of the passage in our own language, and it’s wonderful to hear the variety being spoken. We debriefed…
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Continue reading →: ★ Overture I – Tuesday 6/3 Journal
TUESDAY 6/3 I arrived late today. We’re having hard rains, and traffic was really bad – stop and go for much of the way. I missed worship and arrived during the time that the students were sharing reflections on some of what they’d seen the day before. The morning’s lecture…
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