by Sydney Huizenga | Sep 9, 2024 | Resources, Resources for Dicernment
A woman in her mid-30s, soul weary after years of infertility; a teenager struggling with anxiety and self-injury; a couple seeking to love each other well as they each sort through the challenges of parenting while each carrying their own stories of trauma and...
by Sydney Huizenga | Sep 3, 2024 | HWPEP, News
Imagine going inside a state prison and taking a seminary course in a classroom alongside incarcerated students. Such an experience would be transformative! Learning with and from incarcerated students inside prison walls would shape how you see people who are...
by Sydney Huizenga | Jan 30, 2024 | Resources, Resources from Faculty
Scripture: Exodus 16 “What’s Your Excuse?” The manna story in Exodus 16 is a story about God’s provision, but it is also a story about our tendency to make excuses. Even when God tells the people not to gather the miraculous manna, some of them sneak out and try to...
by Sydney Huizenga | Jan 19, 2024 | Resources, Resources for Alumni, Resources for Churches, Resources for Pastors
The following excerpt was taken from Journey to the Cross: A 12-Day Reading PlanThe God Who Cannot Suffer Suffered–By Dr. Wesley Hill I still vividly remember the first time I went to speak with an older, wiser Christian about some significant personal pain. I...
by Sydney Huizenga | Jan 16, 2024 | Resources, Resources for Alumni, Resources for Churches, Resources for Pastors, Resources from Alumni
The following excerpt was taken from The Reason Love Reaches: Poems for Lent One of my favorite hymns was written over 250 years ago by Robert Robinson. In the middle of the fourth verse, seven little words summarize the strong and strange inclination of every human...