Rev Mibi

I'm having New Testament withdrawal. After three quarters of intensive NT twice a week, with some great lectures, it seems odd to be wit...

We just heard that my father-in-law has just boarded a plane at the airport in Kinshasa and should be back in the States at 2:30 tomorrow af...

My father-in-law, a surgeon who spent most of his life in Congo as a medical missionary, recently went back with a team to do hospital asses...

I probably should have been more diligent about doing stuff during my spring break, but somehow doing nonlinear fun and creative things seem...

Here's what's been done: 1. Hebrew final exam 2. Served as lector for eucharist at noon 3. Liturgics final exam 4. Library pilgrimag...

At the risk of being blasphemous, I quote the Gospel of John in the title. It's in honor of the New Testament final, which focused prima...

Anything but study for the Hebrew final that will occur tomorrow morning. NT was fine, I think. I was satisfied with what I did on the essay...

It's something like 75 degrees outside, maybe warmer, and the air is redolent with new growth and the hint of flowers. Since I have 3 ex...

Nine pages into the ten page Adult Ed paper. If I count the excel spreadsheet of curricula, it gets to ten, but that doesn't feel legit....

So today I finished the OT exegesis paper. PH read it and helped me make it make sense (sort of). It's not exactly an exciting piece of ...

,,,for those times when I have to preach on a lectionary text that doesn't light me up at all. Or when I'm so dry that nothing is ha...

I should be working on my OT exegesis paper, which, at this point, is a jumble of notes and word study with no discernible theological thoug...

Seems like many of us in ECUSA are arguing over the "homosexual question." Arguing over whether those whose sexual orientation is ...

A day late, but... 1. Would you call yourself “creative”? Why or why not? Somewhat. I'm a musician, but I don't write my own music, ...

Here I sit in Your Nation's Capitol, safe and sound in my little townhouse with a warm laptop on my lap, a warm cat on my legs, and the ...

My paper on the January term in Qatar awaited me in my box this morning. My advising professor was quite pleased with my work, had some wond...

This weekend was the Conference on Ministry at Big Old Seminary. A whole lotta folks from around the country and the world came to see if ou...

I know that Oscar Wilde said that conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative, but here in Your Nation's Capi...

1) If I could sing like anyone, it would be soprano Anna Netrebko. 2) I would love to sing Anne Truelove's "No Word from Tom" ...

I've pretty much processed being back in the States, and being back in Eastern Standard Time. Getting back into the rhythm of seminary l...