People all over the world have seen video footage from November 18th, when a group of protesters here at UC Davis were sprayed in the …
Back in the mid-90s, I went off to college sensing a call to ordained ministry, but I had no idea what that could mean for me …
At the end of the semester, I often put together a newsletter for my students and “Friends of Absalom” to remind and share with people …
Hello folks and welcome to our new blog!
Rather than creating a new blog and a new page for every event we do, we’ve brought all …
Today, UC Davis’ Winter Quarter begins. There’s always a sense of excitement and newness as a quarter begins. That’s the beauty of the academic calendar, right? …
Dylan Judge-Hoff is a a senior at Washington State University in Pullman, WA and attends INSPIRE (a weekly joint Episcopal-Methodist gathering) on campus at the …
Big thank you to the Rev. Nils Chittenden for sharing this video and to all the campus ministers of the Diocese of North Carolina. We …
Every New Year’s Day we get to focus on the year to come and reflect on the year behind us. We get to think about …
Our 2012 delegation is getting ready to head to NYC to take part in this 4th annual venture. The delegation will be headed by two …
Filed under: Young Adult Festival, Young Adult Opportunities
“But what do young adults want?” I get asked this question a lot, and so do my campus ministry colleagues. Those of us in campus …
A significant number of students in my college community identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual. So, when a young, black, gay man was brutally assaulted …
Each year several thousand women and men from all across the globe come to New York to spend two weeks advocating their individual governments and …
I’m currently at a conference with about 120 church leaders throughout the Episcopal Church. While no one has their age on their name tag, it’s …
I am SO EXCITED to be going to the UNCSW. This is not a new sentiment of EYA Delegates, I’m sure. But how can I …
It has been a blessing for me to meet Sarah from the Diocese of Western Massachusetts. She shares my passion for Christ and development in …
Filed under: Young Adult Festival, Young Adult Opportunities, Young Adults
Being invited to attend the 56th annual United Nations Commission on the Status of Women is a blessing that I could never have expected. I …
In the beginning there was the Word…“We have to be very smart with our words. Be very cautious with the word empowerment. Empowerment implies that …
In November, I attended the Provincial Coordinator for Campus Ministry meeting at “815” (Episcopal Church headquarters in NYC). There, among other things, we got to …
Reflecting on the lessons of the UNCSW I return to an observation I noted at the end of our week together—that it does not take …
The Commission on the Status of Women can be a difficult place to be. Not only are we overwhelmed with a deluge of information, but …
“Men are the same everywhere.”
Those were the words of a women’s rights activist from Kosovo. Many of the women seated in the United Nations Church …