The Rev. Stacy Williams Duncan, Founder, Learning & Change Strategist When you worked on research for a while, having come to conclusions after working really hard, the actual journal article can seem a little...anticlimactic. Kyle Oliver & I talked for a year about really needing to … Read More about Reassessing Embodiment and Its Role in Developing Digital Literacies for Ministry Amid Pandemic
Theological Educators Preparing Students for New Media Engagement
The Rev. Stacy Williams Duncan, Founder, Learning & Change Strategist Right after the shutdown, Heidi Campbell of Texas A&M University decided to produce a book where she asked both ministry practitioners and scholars to write about their experiences in the pandemic so far. She invited … Read More about Theological Educators Preparing Students for New Media Engagement
Mighty Networks: Content, Connections, and Community
By Tania Schramm, Associate for Community Design LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and more. Social media apps have become ubiquitous. Even if we have a "love-hate" relationship with social media networks, we also might feel like we have to be there. FOMO, or "fear of missing out," along … Read More about Mighty Networks: Content, Connections, and Community
Radical Hospitality in Digital Spaces: The Ministry of Extending Welcome
By Tania Schramm, Associate for Community Design Since March 2020, pastors, congregations, and people of faith have experienced enormous changes and challenges to the way we've always practiced our faith. We haven't been able to worship in the usual ways. We haven't been able to care for each … Read More about Radical Hospitality in Digital Spaces: The Ministry of Extending Welcome
Digital Orientation: Beginning Seminary in a Pandemic
By William Boyles, Sub Contractor With the end of Summer, we experience the return of the Fall. Seersucker is placed back in the closet in favor of denim, the leaves begin to change, and football is back. More importantly, perhaps, the dawn of Fall means that students return to college campuses … Read More about Digital Orientation: Beginning Seminary in a Pandemic