A New Home
Welcome to the new home of “The Expatriate Minister.” I am looking forward to using WordPress. No hard feelings, Blogger…I hope we can still be friends. You can look forward to more dispatches arriving soon from an “expatriate” perspective, including why Twitter is useful, reflections on Rainer Maria Rilke’s “Book of Hours,” and worshipping the … Read more
Why "Expatriate Minister?"
It seems like an odd handle or moniker to choose for my blog, now 4ish years after I started…and it’s trickled out to other places on the web, notably Twitter. Yet I still think it’s worthwhile to consider myself an emigre clergyperson. Here’s why. As I graduated from Candler School of Theology (Emory U., Atlanta) … Read more
Archiving Complete
Okay, that’s all the old posts for now. Since the housekeeping’s done, you’ll start seeing more from me soon. I now return you to your regularly scheduled blogging….
Starting Again
Well, it hasn’t gone all that well. Me writing for this blog, that is. So, let’s try it again. I’ll write more consistently this fall. I hope that means we’ll be thinking together about faith, and doing more than thinking–actively living it out. I’m pretty jazzed about the upcoming year–I think we will find God … Read more
Archive Migration
Well, as the summer progresses I’m doing a bit of maintenance on our web presence, which includes the Wesley Student Center at Lamar University blog. I’m starting over there, but I’m going to re-post some old material here. Low-budget migration. Anyway, look for few more posts to show up here with some older material. I’ll … Read more
Long Trip
Well, the expatriate minister is returning after a long hiatus. I’ll make the usual promises about getting back into regular blogging (and probably fall short). I’m still blogging at Liturgical Nerds (see sidebar) and there’s some other reading materials there that might pique your interest. So kick back, grab an overpriced cup of coffee (that’s … Read more
Other blogs
I’ve also started Liturgical Nerds with a colleague. Check it out at http://liturgicalnerds.blogspot.com/ There’s also a blog for the ecumenical book-group I’m a part of, LETR-G. Please check these out also. More coming soon!
First Post
Well, this is the first post on the new blog. I’ll be throwing a few more posts up soon.

