First day of school
First day of new job
No chance to exchange emails or check blogs until I set up a VPN with my home computer. There’s NO WAY I want those Mr. Hockey emails on the company machine!!!
— — — A year ago (or longer) on This Journey…No other posts on this day.

 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031
 200020042005200620072008

— — — [...]

Posted on September 4th, 2007 under blogging, dating, school, work. Comments: 4

Some Theses about Worship
I think I’m going to cross-stitch these and hang them on my office wall.
— — — A year ago (or longer) on This Journey…

blog tapas 2007

— — — A year ago (or longer) on This Journey…

blog tapas 2007

Posted on June 14th, 2006 under Westermeyer, theology, worship. Comments: None

Here’s a weighty theological question for your Tuesday.
Isaiah 45:7
I form light and create darkness, I make weal and create woe; I the LORD do all these things.
How does this passage line up with a God who is “good all the time” and is loving, gracious, merciful and demands justice? What then is the source/function of [...]

Posted on October 18th, 2005 under Westermeyer, divorce, justice issues, theology. Comments: None

Tuesday is my last organ lesson. The final composition assignment was turned in last week. If all goes well, I’ll actually be done with everything by noon on Tuesday.
I had a glimpse of it today. Z&A came over for dinner after church. Z had to go at about 3:30 to lead VBS. The boys went [...]

Posted on July 31st, 2005 under my crazy life, school. Comments: None

OK, I THOUGHT I was going to get 2 weeks off, but I didn’t look at the calendar. The Composing and Arranging class started yesterday. Well, at least the bellchoir portion. Marathon sessions from 8-12. Standing. (ouch) turn-around on the assignments is overnight because we meet like this for this portion 3 days in a [...]

Posted on June 1st, 2005 under my crazy life, school. Comments: None

Well, I have gone through graduation. I have a beautiful folder with a little note from the registrar that tells me (as if I might have forgotten) that I have 1.5 credits left this summer.
M. was there with the boys as were M&N. Even JVH came with her girls! Two tables at Buca afterward where [...]

Posted on May 22nd, 2005 under church music, school. Comments: 1

Question from: Lutheran Confessional Writings class
Given the regular and sustained criticism that Lutherans are “quietist” or simply morally unserious, how might the lectures and readings on “faith and good works” and work of the Holy Spirit help in both taking seriously these criticisms and proactively engaging congregations in missional outreach?
***************************************
The “quitetist”/morally unserious accusation is both [...]

Posted on April 11th, 2005 under Lutheran, justice issues, religious ‘right’, school, theology. Comments: None

Must be the season for it. JMC is also experiencing the swirling vortex of chaos surrounding her. She’s have a bit more trouble staying in her protective bubble. Her short list:
1) sister’s cancer has returned. details being glossed over at long-distance
2) sister’s son is not dealing well with this news. contemplating entering the military instead [...]

Posted on April 6th, 2005 under friends, school. Comments: None

CNN.com - Literary titan�Saul Bellow dies - Apr 6, 2005
One of Keifert’s teachers
— — — A year ago (or longer) on This Journey…

Finally Friday 2007
chaos continues 2005

— — — A year ago (or longer) on This Journey…

Finally Friday 2007
chaos continues 2005

Posted on April 6th, 2005 under school, world news. Comments: None