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Holiday Lights
We’re mere moments away from December, and as the fall leaves turn brown and become mulch under our feet and the turkey and pumpkin decorations are put away, the Advent and Christmas season is...
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Eventful Advent
It may have been the last week of classes here at Candler School of Theology, Emory University, before Reading Week and final exams, but there were an amazing amount of activities, worship services,...
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Focus on First Years
As final papers and examinations are completed and students go home for the holidays and a restful and rejuvenating winter break from Candler School of Theology, Emory University, we’ve invited current...
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You Can Do This
There is snow falling outside and students buying textbooks at the Cokesbury Bookstore inside. On the eve of the first day of classes for the spring semester at Candler, deep in the south, here in...
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The Journey
Today is my last day of interning in the Office of Admissions and Financial Aid at Candler School of Theology. I have had four wonderfully amazing and nurturing years here—three as a Master of Divinity...
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Spiritual Gifts: Knitting for Our Neighbors
I firmly believe that utilizing our spiritual gifts in an effort to give back to our community is of utmost importance. My favorite aspect of Candler’s coursework is Contextual Education (ConEd)....
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Walk in the Light
Luke 2:8-11 2:8 In that region there were shepherds living in the fields, keeping watch over their flock by night. 2:9 Then an angel of the Lord stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone...
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Mindfulness
This stained glass window appears in the entrance of Spurgeon’s College in London. The words Et Teneo Et Teneor mean I hold, and am held. I first saw it in 2006 when I was visiting England and...
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Why I’ll Miss Candler
As graduation quickly approaches, I find myself reflecting fondly on my time spent at this wonderful institution that I have called home for nearly three years now. While graduations are always...
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Brooks Was Here, So Was Red
Many of you may recognize the title of this post as the defining moment in The Shawshank Redemption. Underneath this etching in a halfway house, Morgan Freeman (Red), an ex-con of 40 years, confronts...
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