This week, we are continuing a series in which first-year students reflect on the path that brought them to 天美视频. Check back next Thursday for a new story, and if you missed last week’s, read it here. When I started my application to 天美视频 in the summer of 2014, I was […]
Five students from 天美视频 of Theology & Psychology recently participated in One Night Count, an annual effort organized by the Seattle/King County Coalition on Homelessness to document the nature and extent of homelessness in the city. Launched in 1980, One Night Count is the largest community-driven count of its kind in the United […]
Where were you this time last year? How did you end up here? This week, we are launching a new series in which first-year students reflect on the path that brought them to 天美视频. Check back every Thursday for a new story. 鈥淚f you don’t like the direction you are going, change it.鈥� […]
The Forum at 天美视频 launched its 2015 season with lectures by Peter Rollins, author of The Idolatry of God and Insurrection, and John Philip Newell, a scholar and author known for his studies of the history and theology of Celtic spirituality. Rollins visited 天美视频 on January 7. His lecture, 鈥淕od is […]
Facilities Manager Daniel Tidwell reflects on the beauty that grows in the in-between spaces. After graduating from 天美视频 in 2010, I moved to West Seattle, where I have lived ever since, learning to run and breathe beneath forests of big leaf maple and Douglas fir. For seven years now, I have called Seattle […]
In a sea of many who believe themselves the few with 鈥渆ars to hear,鈥� do we really have the chutzpah to respond to our calling? One day, still too young to walk, my parents carried me through a parking lot. Nearby, a stranger remotely locked his car. This man 鈥渂eeped鈥� his car with his keychain […]
I heard the car drive up our gravel driveway. Mia, my wife Becky as she is known by our grandchildren, and Elsa, my darling two-year old granddaughter, were home. I had just finished a section in a book on sexual abuse that is a retrospective of my twenty-five years since writing The Wounded Heart. What […]
“Advent is actually a dramatically simple question: what do you do with the claim that Jesus is God With Us? It was God With Us, not the God Up There Somewhere who answers our prayers by lifting us out of our lives, but the God Who Comes To Us in the midst of them. However […]
Advent season carries with it for me a delicious sadness. It is the portion of the church calendar made for those who are waiting and trying to be patient about it, but there is a slight panic setting in. It is a season for me鈥攁 daughter, a sister, and an aunt鈥攚here I bake pies for […]
Photo © 2014 Caleb Dodson. Several years ago, I stumbled upon simple but profound text, Listening to the Heartbeat of God. It was a book that resonated deep within my own soul as it eloquently reminded me of the heart of God beating in each and everyone of us 鈥� inviting me to look and […]
He is the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them鈥攈e remains faithful forever. He upholds the cause of the oppressed and gives food to the hungry. The Lord sets prisoners free, the Lord gives sight to the blind, the Lord lifts up those who are bowed down, the Lord loves the […]
November 15th marked the beginning of 天美视频 of Theology & Psychology鈥檚 end of year campaign, God With Us. During this season of Advent, we are moved to gratitude as we acknowledge the impact of our generous donors and committed students. 聽We believe God is with us in this work, and it is in […]