by Kelly Moreland Jones | Oct 14, 2019 | Opinion
Can you hear it? That intrusive, loud Spirit-call? She began whispering many years ago but has been downright obnoxious lately. But I’m getting ahead of myself. The Samuel DeWitt Proctor Institute for Seminarians began with a gentle mindfulness exercise led by Patrick...
by Mitch Randall | Sep 26, 2019 | Opinion
Greta Thunberg, the Swedish teen activist with Asperger’s, delivered a passionate speech at the United Nations this week. Her words condemned preceding generations and current leaders, challenging them to immediately address and act on climate change. Her words were...
by Elizabeth-Anne Nordgren Lovell | Aug 16, 2019 | Opinion
I want you to put yourself in my shoes for a moment. You just turned 25 a month ago. You have blonde highlights that you like to say are “natural in the summer.” You are in your third year at Central Seminary in the Women’s Leadership Initiative. You are the youngest...
by Joseph Tobias | Aug 6, 2019 | Opinion
You likely have been deceived by social media relationships and connections with fellow church members at some point. A Facebook “friend request” that you thought was a hand of friendship was shattered when you met your new online friend in the fellowship hall after...
by Marilee White | Aug 5, 2019 | Opinion
There is a liberating spirit in Cuba. You may think I am talking about a spirit of revolution, but what I am talking about is dance. I traveled to Cuba recently with seven other students enrolled in the Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI) master of divinity program at...
