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Gretchen E. Ziegenhals
Gretchen E. Ziegenhals is managing director at Leadership Education at Duke Divinity School in Durham, North Carolina.
Seeing the ends of the earth
When our girls were still quite young, my husband Norm and I moved our family from our fast-paced life and work in Chicago to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, where Norm had accepted a teaching position. Feeling a bit like Abraham and Sarah, we made a radical change of landscape.
Sunday, February 5, 2012: 1 Corinthians 9:16-23
In the midst of ethical and doctrinal problems, says Paul, what is most important is to love all people.
Who are the wisest prophets?
"The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your own people; you shall heed such a prophet." In an election year, this passage from Deuteronomy makes me feel slightly sick to my stomach.
Sunday, January 29, 2012: Mark 1:21–28
What animates our being? What possesses or consumes us?
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