By Nathan Achterhof “Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return” These are the words often said on Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the church season of […]
Student Blog Posts
Slave Catechisms and Liberating Liturgies
By Kenji Kuramitsu Q. Who gave you a master and a mistress? A. God gave them to me. Q. Who says that you must obey them? A. God says that […]
Finding God in Cuba
By Rev. Cynthia E. Wesley Hola! This means ‘hello’ in Spanish, and learning a few Spanish words was one of the many new experiences I had on our recent trip […]
No Justice, No Incarnation!
By David V. Goodwin I never really appreciated the liturgical calendar until I interned at my church. I kind of knew what it was, but it always made me think […]
Travel Diaries: Germany
By Brendan McLean January 5 – Wittenberg, Germany After a full day of walking around the town of Wittenberg in the bitter cold, learning and observing the many sites associated […]
A Space of Healing
By Noah Kruis In September, my friend, Mark Charles, spoke and preached at McCormick. I’m reminded of his words about American History from a Native perspective, especially in the wake […]
Where Else Can We Be?
By Jewels Three weeks ago, I made the decision to travel to Standing Rock, North Dakota to participate in the community that was built in resistance to the Dakota Access […]
Vanity, Vanity
By Kenji Kuramitsu Last year, I traveled a whole lot. I think I took trips just about every or every other weekend – some as far away as Korea and […]
Are You Expecting? – Infertility in the Indian context
By Thehil Russelliah Singh A common question addressed to newlywed couples in the context of India is, “Are you expecting?” Two to three months after a wedding, parents, in-laws, relatives, […]
Use the ACTS Consortium
By Lauren Robinson I recommend that everyone takes at least one class at one of the other schools in the ACTS consortium. One reason that I strongly suggest this is […]