I am Julie and this is my journal of life- a place to find sermons, life events, theological discussion, and reflection on life in general.
It was begun and continues to be a place to record all of this for me, and if you find you can relate, you are invited in.
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The Hopeful Side of Experience
Read more: The Hopeful Side of ExperienceThe other day I posted about how experience and being ‘connected’ are two very different things on the internet. Although I meant every word of what I said, there is another side to the story, a side that I like to call hopefulness. The sunny side. I live my life as a nomad. We move…
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Does connection mean experience?
Read more: Does connection mean experience?Well I am “connected”, does that count?I tweet, I am on facebook, LinkedIn, MySpace, classmates, Skype, and cafe-mom to name a fewI have learned by blackboard on tiger-tracks, on myluthernet and more with classmates in Turkey, Norway, Australia and China.I blog on blogger, yelp, and google+. I share books and pics and songs and more…
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Do I know something new?
Read more: Do I know something new?A couple years ago, I read this competency for my Ed I class as a new seminary student: Familiar with basic faith nurture and learning theories: faith development over the life cycle, multiple intelligences, constructivist learning design (eg Parker Palmer’s community of truth model), developmental learning principles, cross cultural learning, etc. I knew right away…
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Being Less Perfect, More Human, Hope…. and M.E.
Read more: Being Less Perfect, More Human, Hope…. and M.E.Don’t get me wrong. There are days, where no one can do right, nothing goes right and the world is against me. Those days remind me of a song my mom used to sing to me when I was in those moods. Of course, I just looked up the lyrics and none of them quite…
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What does real love look like? Seminary, Cohorts and M.E.
Read more: What does real love look like? Seminary, Cohorts and M.E.What does love with forbearance and forgiveness look like? What does love lived with passion and open eyes look like? Can the two be one? My cohort may never forgive me for this one, but I pray they ‘get’ it… In fact, I am pretty sure they will. In my cohort of over 20 people…
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What Happens After? Sermon for August 25, 2013
Read more: What Happens After? Sermon for August 25, 2013Luke 13: 10-17 Cinderella got her Prince Charming. So did Snow White, Belle, Sleeping Beauty and Juliette. The problem is that is always where the story ends. I much prefer the Shrek storyline. (hands on who has seen this one… if your hand is not up, I will see you at blockbuster after coffee hour). …
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