What better place to come out of the closet than California. . . I’m not referring to my sexuality; this post doesn’t concern my sex of choice, yet my church of choice. For those that have known me for the past, say 5 years, know that I’ve been on a roller coaster ride with [...]
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Acceptance (or Coming Out of the Closet)
Posted in Andover Newton Theological School, Church - Theologizing, Life, UCC, tagged Acceptance, Andover Newton Theological School, belonging, Immigrant, M.Div, Master of Divinity, Rejection, UCC, United Church of Christ, vital spaces on Monday, November 9th, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Relinquishing and Receiving
Posted in Andover Newton Theological School, Church - Theologizing, Life, Theology, UCC, tagged Andover Newton Theological School, Church, Ecumenism, essay, God, Hebrew Bible, Inter-faith, Judeo-Christian, Minister, Ministry, Old Testament, Pastor, Pluralism, Reflection, religion, Seminary, spiritual, spiritual abuse, Spirituality, Theology, UCC, United Church of Christ, Walter Brueggeman on Thursday, November 5th, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This post is one in the making. It is a story of my personal and spiritual transformation and where I am now- actually a subsequent post will talk about “where I am now”. This is taken from a “reflection essay” that was part of my application process for Andover Newton Theological School (part [...]

