Jun 12, 2018 | Duke, Ministry, Theology, Worship |
If you read my last post, you know that I recently made the decision to move back to Durham, North Carolina to attend Duke Divinity School. I know I didn’t get in because of good grades, so I’m basing the acceptance off of my recommendation letters and my essay. I...
Jan 12, 2017 | Diary, Ministry, Worship |
Even the dogs under the table eat the children’s crumbs.- Mark 8:28 (NRSV) I realize that I haven’t been completely transparent in my updates with all of you, and for that I am sorry. So much has happened in the past few months. We moved from our beloved town of...
Aug 11, 2016 | CCDA, Conference, Identity, Ministry, WoC |
I have the great privilege of being in a few places where I can fully be myself. I don’t need to code switch, I don’t need to pretend. I don’t need to use different language, and I don’t need to explain myself. I know I’m fully loved, even when I mess up or when my...
May 20, 2016 | Ministry, Music, Worship |
Hello Everyone, I know, I know. It’s been a hot minute since my last post. But I have a very good reason… I moved to Chicago! I’ve been busy settling in and getting to know the city. I also had a major writing deadline for a chapter in a book that I’m really...
May 12, 2015 | Ministry |
Hello! Thanks to everyone who took the time to read this blog that I started a few months ago. I’ve absolutely loved all the discussions and dialogue on here, Facebook, and Twitter. The idea that 1) I have something to share, and 2) that something might be worth...
May 5, 2015 | Ministry, Worship |
Our band Menders recently led worship for a retreat where most of the students were used to singing worship songs from one specific genre. This was our third time getting invited, and every time we’ve done this retreat it’s been a powerful experience where we see God...