The Wholeness / Wellness Wheel is a gift
Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, just as it is well with your soul. – 3 John 2 Some people call it the “Wellness Wheel.” Some people call it the “Wholeness Wheel.” Whatever you call it, for the last few years in the [...]
Wartburg Updates
I haven’t written much lately, and hardly anything about Wartburg. So a quick update: I was elected co-president of the “middler” class (second year students) along with my classmate Jealaine Marple. Last year was a pretty good experience, and if I keep moving up like this (last year I was co-vice-president), I expect to be [...]
Leadership Styles and Cultural Preferences
I just got back from the Central States Synod candidacy retreat, and it was a very interesting experience. Our retreat was led by the very capable Betty Heier of the Nebraska Synod candidacy committee, and we focused primarily on The Delicate Art of Dancing with Porcupines by Bob Phillips. Phillips deals with differences in “social [...]
Got in ** 2
My ELCA Candidacy Interview went well on April 13; I received a “postive entrance decision” which means that I’m in the candidacy process now. I also found out a few days ago that I got into Wartburg Theological Seminary in Dubuque, IA. It looks like I’ll be moving around July 15, and Summer Greek will [...]