Day 41 – April 6 Diane J. Wogaman Community Connections:  Wesley Theological Seminary Alum; WTS Staff; United Church of Christ Superpower: God Psalm 36:5-9  Your steadfast love, O LORD, extends to the heavens, your faithfulness to the clouds.Your righteousness is like the mighty mountains, your judgments are like the great deep; You save humans and animals alike, […]

Day 40 – April 5 Joseph W. Daniels, Jr. Community Connections:  Wesley Theological Seminary DMin 2000, WTS Adjunct Professor, Lead Pastor, The Emory Fellowship UMC, Washington, D.C. Superpower: My Purpose Who Is This?  ~ Matthew 21:1-11 Who is this?   Who is this?  Who comes into a climate of chaos and craziness to bring us healing […]

Day 39 – April 4 Teaira Parker Community Connections:  Wesley Theological Seminary Alum, 2019; Senior Pastor, St. John’s UMC, Berlin, NJ                       Superpower:  Enhanced senses Worship while trusting God ~ Ezekiel 37:21-28 In a day and time where these United States are divided, and souls […]

Day 38 – April 3 Dan Albrant Community Connections:  Wesley Theological Seminary Alum, 2017                                                                         Superpower: Assurance Prayer of Confession, Assurance […]

Day 37 – April 2 Marcus Jean Community Connections:  Wesley Theological Seminary MDiv candidate 2022; WTS Community Engagement Fellow; Kingdom Fellowship AME Church, Silver Spring, MD Superpower:  Encouragement Lord of All – Genesis 17:1-8 . The body of Christ is represented in full color in the Wesley community and I am reminded almost every day […]

Day 36 – April 1 Kasongo Butler Community Connections:  Wesley Theological Seminary, MDiv candidate 2020; Wesley Council Director and Donor; WTS Community Engagement Fellow 2016-2019; Hometown: all of the Sunshine State — Florida Superpower:  Creative Engagement Hope ~ Romans 5:1-5  Last semester, I had the opportunity and privilege to embark on a journey with my […]

Day 35 – March 31 Techika Rhodes Community Connections:  Wesley Theological Seminary M.Div. student; came to Wesley by way of alum Rev. Jana Green, Senior Pastor of Oak Forest UMC, Director of the University of Arkansas, Little Rock, Wesley Foundation                       Superpower:  Always keeping a […]

  Day 34 – March 30 Shaw Brewer Community Connections:  Wesley Theological Seminary DMin. student (Public Engagement Track B); Lay Servant at Bethesda United Methodist Church        Superpower:  Encouragement The Power of Community and Scripture ~ Psalm 23            I have been thinking about how the disciples must have […]

Day 33 – March 29 John Bowman Community Connections:  Natural Resources Defense Council; Wesley Theological Seminary community partner    Superpower:  Positive Thinking! Collective Care for Creation ~ Isaiah 24:4-6 Is this a biblical warning of climate change?  It’s not yet too late to alter our course and work collectively to save the planet! “The earth […]

Day 32 – March 28 Bruce Birch Community Connections:  Wesley Theological Seminary Dean Emeritus and Professor Emeritus of Biblical Theology          Superpower:  Ability to see whole picture The Enemies of Community  ~ Jeremiah 11:18-20; John 7:37-52              Nothing undermines the idea and the experience of community more thoroughly than the notion […]