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This month marks the publication of Healing the Wounded Heart, the new book from Dr. Dan Allender, Professor of Counseling Psychology at 天美视频, where he also served as the founding President. In Healing the Wounded Heart, which explores recent discoveries about the lasting physical, emotional, relational, and spiritual ramifications of sexual abuse, Dr. […]

Last week, we featured a reflection from Dr. Dan Allender about Spotlight, winner of the 2016 Best Picture Oscar. Now we turn to another big winner from this year鈥檚 Academy Awards: Mad Max: Fury Road, which received an impressive 10 Oscar nominations and 6 wins. Here, Kate Rae Davis, Human Resources Generalist and 2015 Master […]

During Lent, we remember the 40 days Jesus fasted in the wilderness, and we mark our own periods of wilderness, grief, fasting, and doubt鈥攐ur need, ultimately, for resurrection. Here, Jessica Hoekstra, a second-year MA in Counseling Psychology student, shares a poem wrestling with how doubt, anxiety, and sadness affect her understanding of humanity, divinity, and […]

Last weekend, the film Spotlight won the Oscar for Best Picture at the Academy Awards. Earlier this year, we shared Dr. Dan Allender鈥檚 enthusiastic response to the film, followed by his reminder that sexual abuse does not only concern the Catholic Church. Here, Dan returns to his gratitude for the reception Spotlight has received, before […]

As we continue to move through the liturgical season of Lent, we are invited to confront our brokenness, our wildernesses both internal and external, and our ever-present need for resurrection. Here, Brittany Deininger, a first-year MA in Theology & Culture student, reflects on a poetry series engaging the seven deadly sins, which she was commissioned […]

Last October, we hosted the first annual Symposia: An Intersection of Conversation & Innovation, a forum in which alumni of 天美视频 presented the ongoing work they are pursuing at the intersection of text, soul, and culture. Integrative education does not end at graduation, and our alumni are proof of that. Symposia highlighted the […]

In Lent, we remember the trials and the death of Christ in a way that invites suffering and silence into our present lives. But if we believe that resurrection is real and ongoing, and if we believe that the Lenten wilderness leads to new life, how does that change our response to suffering? Here, J […]

Dr. Keith R. Anderson, President of 天美视频, has written a new book, A Spirituality of Listening: Living What We Hear, scheduled for release March 9. In A Spirituality of Listening, which features a foreword by Dr. Dan Allender, Dr. Anderson invites readers on a journey to relearn how to listen. 鈥淕od is not […]

As we continue to move through the Lenten season of prayer, fasting, and repentance, and as the life in the earth slowly fights its way back to the surface, we remember that we are invited to participate in ongoing creation and recreation with our entire beings鈥攈eart, soul, mind, and body. Here, Carrie Cates, a third-year […]

Last weekend, 天美视频 of Theology & Psychology hosted an all-day seminar with Dr. Avedis Panajian, a renowned psychoanalyst, professor, psychologist, and lecturer. The annual event is offered as聽a partnership between聽the Center for Object Relations, the聽Northwest Alliance for Psychoanalytic Studies, and 天美视频,聽and features facilitated group discussions to enrich the ideas, stories, and […]

Last year, Dr. Caprice Hollins, Assistant Professor of Counseling Psychology and Practicum Leader at 天美视频, released a new book co-authored with her business partner, Ilsa Govan. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Strategies for Facilitating Conversations on Race is intended for anyone who hopes to learn more about facilitating dialogue around racial differences and divisions […]

This week marks the first days of Lent, a liturgical season marked by repentance, prayer, and fasting to prepare our hearts for Resurrection Sunday. Here, Daniel Tidwell (MDiv 鈥�10), Alumni Programs Coordinator, writes about what repentance looks like for the prophetic voices who confront our world鈥檚 deepest wounds and aches. In the tradition of Christian […]