A Message from Ted Karpf

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CGCM Colleagues For two years I have been working to bring a new course based on missions work in the HIV/AIDS to STH. This spring it has happened. The advert is below. More importantly, this is the first course with a critical international public health component and one which is field tested in missions round […]

Music and Mission

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Tracy Howe Wispelwey, a long-time singer and songwriter, visited the BUSTH on May 2, shared her journey, her vision for art and music being a restorative force in the world, and some of her songs. Psalm 126 has been particularly important to her. “It is how transformation happens,” she said. “You do this and I […]

Rev. Don Woolley on the Missional Church

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Rev. Don Woolley, an Alabama pastor and leading activist in the movement to make the church a movement again, visited BUSTH on April 24 and 25 to talk with faculty, administrators, students, and Conference leaders of the local UMC about forming missional churches. A response to the end of Christendom, the purpose is to reorient […]

Korean Diaspora Progress Reported

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The team of researchers who have been working to construct the ground floor of a project to understand the establishment and growth of the Korean Diaspora community in Boston in the 1950s and 1960s presented the results of their work to date at CURA, the Institute for Culture, Religion and World Affairs on April 8. […]

East Rock Institute Newsletter

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East Rock Institute is our partner in this project. Here is the latest newsletter. ERI newsletter Vol. 4, No.1 This newsletter includes an article by Hye Jin Lee about the project on page 6 but a link to the entire newsletter is included here for readers who want to get better acquainted with this organization. […]

Prof. Robert Presents Augsberger Lectures

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Professor Dana Robert delivered the Augsberger Lecture series at Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonville, VA on March 19 and 20, 2013. Each of the three lectures addresses an aspect of friendship as mission. The audio files are included here so you, too, can listen! Many thanks to Eastern Mennonite for these and for the photos […]