Tag: Student Stories
Counselor, Know Thyself
Sanjog Patro | MAPCC
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Throw the Church Doors Wide
Job Pangilinan | MDiv
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Return to Normal
Ryan Haas | MDiv
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A Suffering Companion
Emily DeLew | MDiv
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Equipped for the Call
Rev. Ezechiel Habwawihe shares how the DMin has energized his ministry “As pastors, we preach on Sundays and guide Bible studies, but the church […]
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Ministry, Where I’m Supposed to Be
Dr. Paul Johnson follows a call to counseling and crisis ministries Listening can be its own liturgy. Imbued with spirit […]
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Brought Together by the Gospel
Tae Yoon Kim describes the beauty of multicultural community “They told me that when they receive holy communion they feel […]
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From Awareness to Action
Black Evanstonians testify about ecological harm and a blueprint for change “It should not be this way, and it will […]
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Strengthening the Faithful
A DMin Teaches New Skills to Empower Black Church Leaders “I’m here to think about how we help congregations rediscover […]
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Meet Yohan and Ruth Davuri
Yohan—When I was nine, my parents separated for five years, and we moved in with my mother’s family for support. […]
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Meet Praveen Raj
My name is Praveen Raj, currently pursuing a PhD in Theology and Ethics. I was born and bred in Kerala, […]
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Meet Lal Fan Thang
My name is Lal Fan Thang, and I am from Myanmar (Burma). I am in my final year of study […]
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A Beautiful Spirit
Dr. Brian Bantum and his students discuss art’s theological role “Theology is a story that we tell. That doesn’t make […]
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A History for Liberation
Let’s Talk Globally Discusses Colonization in Puerto Rico At 5:30 a.m. on New Year’s Eve, nearly every household in Puerto […]
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Rocking Around the Christmas Feast
A Reflection on the International Students Christmas Potluck “The magic at a potluck happens when people of different ethnicities come […]
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An Electric Path to Ministry
Remote M.Div. Students at Garrett Tell Their Stories Serving God has never been simple work. Ministry demands a unique blend […]
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Love Where It’s Needed Most
Deaconess Catherine Inserra and Kids Above All work so every child can flourish When Lucy Rider Meyer heard about six […]
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Encountering Our Living Past
An Interview with Dr. James Papandrea and Participants on Garrett’s Trip to Rome Beneath the Basilica of San Clemente’s ornate […]
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Scholar for the Common Good
An interview with Mashungam Shatshang MTS ‘26 Political theology is always a fluid discipline—as ethicists and theologians respond to shifting […]
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A Joyful Noise for God
An Interview with Medomfo Owusu, MDiv ‘27 “Your body’s got to be active in this. Even if you feel out […]
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Following a Dream
An Interview with Simbarashe Ndowa, MAPM ‘26 Simbarashe (Simba) Ndowa’s childhood village on the border of Zimbabwe and Mozambique didn’t […]
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A Brush with Life
An Interview with Zaillah Rufus Gurugulla, MAFCEL & MAPCC ‘26 “All I could do was just hang by my arms […]
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Called to Be Church in the World
An Interview with Allison Martin MDiv/MAPCC ‘28 A call to ministry is rarely convenient. Indeed, Allison Martin’s life is testimony […]
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Why I Chose Garrett: Voices from the Incoming Class
Seminary education is personal. Perhaps more than any other field of graduate study, it invites students to bring the fullness […]
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