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A Study of the Book of Acts 23 Sep 2012 | 12:10 am
The First Church: The Book of Acts as a guide to Christian community. Sundays @ 9:25 a.m. October 14 – November 4 Wethersfield United Methodist Church Rev. Albert Hahn and Rev. Bryan Hooper Read selec...
What I’m up to this Fall…. 23 Sep 2012 | 12:06 am
This Fall, I have a couple of “gigs” in Hartford-area churches. At Wethersfield UMC, I will be leading a discussion on the Book of Acts: The First Church: The Book of Acts as a guide to Christian comm...
Untitled 15 Apr 2012 | 08:52 am
“The leader of the future will be the one who dares to claim his irrelevancy in the contemporary world as a divine vocation that allows him or her to enter into a deep solidarity with the anguish unde...
Thanks…. 25 Nov 2011 | 12:42 am
Thanksgiving is an odd holiday. I am conflicted about it’s historicity, or lack there of. But I do embrace it’s spirit. Somehow it has managed to remain a mostly unexploited, noncommercial holiday, un...
Thank You to a Visionary Leader 7 Oct 2011 | 02:15 am
There is no question that Steve Jobs knew something about leadership. When he returned to Apple in 1997, things were not looking good for the company. Yet, even then, he had a great vision for Apple. ...
Finding my way 4 Oct 2011 | 07:24 am
I have to admit that the great experiment has been harder than I imagined. I thought with a bit of time and some consultation with friends, I would find my way to my future career. After all, I alwa...
Handout for Week 2 3 Oct 2011 | 09:31 am
Below is a link to the handout (as a PDF) that I gave to folks at our second meeting. I put a little too much on the agenda, so we didn’t get to it all…but we had a good conversation nonetheless. Han...
Finding Your Spiritual Gifts 2 Oct 2011 | 11:09 pm
There are a number of tools online and in print that help you think about your gifts and abilities. Here are a few: Church of the Resurrection’s “Hitting Your S.T.R.I.D.E.” Discovering God’s Vision ...
Is there a difference between a “gift” and a “fruit”? 2 Oct 2011 | 11:46 am
One of the things I’ve been discovering as I prepare for this class is the wide range of opinions on matters that never seemed that important to me. What is interesting, though, is the depth of though...
Handout for Week 1 26 Sep 2011 | 03:46 am
Below is a link to the handout (as a PDF) that I gave to folks at our first meeting. Handout Week 1