Day 36 – March 24 Dr. Josiah Ulysses Young III Community Connections: WTS Professor of Systematic Theology Morning Theme Song: The Messenger, Theo Croker Rename ~ John 8:31-42 I told Jesus it would be alright if he changed my name is from a Spiritual, “Change My Name,” which the ancestors sang during a baptism. But […]
Day 35 – March 23 Elijah Ferebee Community Connections: WTS MDiv 2019; WTS Admissions Recruiter Morning Theme Song: “Lovely Day”- Bill Withers REFILL “Fill me up…til’ I overflow” Psalm 102:15-22 Fill me up…. until I overflow…. I wanna run over…. I wanna run over…. fill me up…. until I overflow…. I wanna run over… I […]
Day 34 – March 22 Autumn Hanna VandeHei Community Connections: WTS MDiv student; Expert Committee, “Just War” Education Project for Military Chaplains, Episcopal Church Morning Theme Song: Horatio Spafford, It Is Well with My Soul Reconstruct ~ Susanna [1–9,15–29,34–40],41-62 Apocryphal text found as Daniel 13 Today’s lesson illustrates a conundrum that is present in […]
Day 33 – March 21 Chaplain (Colonel) Karen Meeker Community Connections: WTS Military Chaplain Doctor of Ministry Student; US Army Chaplain, Eighth Army Command Chaplain, Republic of Korea; Ordained UM Elder, Susquehanna Annual Conference Morning Theme Song: The God Who Sees, Nicole C. Mullen and Kathie Lee Gifford REQUEST We wish to see Jesus […]
Day 32 – March 20 Rachel Luna Community Connections: WTS MTS 2017; Executive Director, Project Transformation, D.C. Morning Theme Song: JohnnySwim, Ring the Bells Rewrite our Stories ~ John 7:52 “They replied, ‘Surely you are not also from Galilee, are you? Search and you will see that no prophet is to arise from Galilee.’” I […]
Day 30 – March 18 Joseph E. Arnold Community Connections: WTS Registrar; WTS MTS 2006 Morning Theme Song: Methodist Hymn, Bless Be the Dear Uniting Love Remind ~ Psalm 106:6–7, 19–23 Sitting here in the 11th month of working from home, logging in remotely, visiting campus every other week, cutoff physically from many family and […]
Day 31 – March 19 Ekaya S. Ellis Community Connections: WTS Donor; Daughter of staffer, Kasongo Butler Morning Theme Song: Koryn Hawthorne’s Won’t He Do It REQUIRE Faith like Abraham ~ Romans 4:13-18 God made a promise to Abraham that he would be the father of many nations. Abraham was receiving this gift because of […]
Day 29 – March 17 Mele Taumoepeau Aho Community Connections: WTS student, MDiv anticipated Fall 2021; WTS Office of Development student worker; WTS Student Council – Contextual Education Committee 2019-20; Internship – UMC General Board Church and Society 2019-20 Morning Theme Song: Way Maker ReNew ~ John 5.19-29 Today we read about the life […]
Day 28 – March 16 Rev. Dr. JaNice Parks Community Connections: WTS, M.A. 2014; D.Min. current student; Spirituality and Story track; Director of Enrollment Morning Theme Song: Anita Wilson, More Than Anything RECHARGE and REPLENISH Step into the Water ~ Ezekiel 47:1-9,12, John 5:1-18, Psalm 46:1-8 What has made you lame, drained, and/or […]
Day 27 – March 15 Bob Dawson Community Connections: WTS Board Member 2012-current; Buildings and Grounds Committee, Chair; Wesley Council Donor; Trinity United Methodist Church, Alexandria, Virginia Morning Theme Song: There Was Jesus by Zach Williams and Dolly Parton REFRESH Refreshing, Resting and Keeping the Soul Aloftin the Power Center of the World […]