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Bishop's Convocation: David Lowes Watson
In mid-October, I attended the Bishop's Convocation in my home conference, North Central New York . Our speaker was David Lowes Watson , a retired clergy person, seminary professor, and a Wesley/Methodism scholar. I really enjoyed the event (I always...

Posted 10-26-2008 7:41 PM by bethquick.com

Reflections: Bishop's Convocation - Part II
Okay, here’s the second part of my reflections on the Bishop’s Convocation. Our second keynote was Leonard Sweet . Sweet is a professor of Evangelism at Drew (among, of course, other things), and so I had him for class in seminary, and had his books as...

Posted 02-05-2008 7:10 PM by bethquick.com

Clergy in Film and Television
I don't know if any of you are ER fans, but I've been watching it on and off since it first came on air. This week, they introduced a new character - a hospital chaplain (female, as it happens) who will become the romantic interest for one of...

Posted 10-27-2007 11:58 AM by bethquick.com

burnout
*No, not me. Please, I've only been a pastor for four years. Thankfully, it is a little early to feel burnt-out yet. I have my days, of course, and times when a particular event/person/situation makes me feel a touch of burnout. But I'm still...

Posted 07-08-2007 1:26 PM by bethquick.com