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Interview with Richard P Zimmerman, Author of Walk With Me to Another Land

May 1, 2017 by Gary Neal Hansen 7 Comments

Richard P. Zimmerman, Walk with Me to Another Land

Back when I was an undergrad at the University of Washington, University Presbyterian Church brought me into contact with some fantastic people. One of them was a fellow college student named Richard P Zimmerman — better known as Rich. I think he was feeling called to ministry even then — he was the only undergraduate […]

Filed Under: books, Reviews Tagged With: interim ministry, Interview, Rich Zimmerman, Richard P. Zimmerman, Transitional ministry, Walk with Me to Another Land

Setting Sail Into Writing Fiction (The Writer’s Inner Life)

December 12, 2016 by Gary Neal Hansen 2 Comments

I’ve not posted often in the past month. I spent the time writing the first draft of a novel. It was NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) — when several hundred thousand wannabe novelists around the world each set the goal of producing a 50,000 word first draft in the month of November. I’m happy to say […]

Filed Under: books, Reviews, The Inner Life of the Writer Tagged With: Desert Fathers, NaNoWriMo, Writing Fiction

New Online Class for Advent — Lectio Divina

November 24, 2016 by Gary Neal Hansen Leave a Comment

Advent starts Sunday! And so does my brand new online class on lectio divina. I suspect that, like me, you want this Advent to be a time of deepening your connection with God — instead of being swept into the hurly burly of shopping and office parties. As the prophet and the gospel remind us, we need to […]

Filed Under: Bible, books, Church Year, Reviews Tagged With: Advent, Lectio divina, online class

Interview with Chuck Tate, author of 41 Will Come

September 7, 2016 by Gary Neal Hansen 15 Comments

Today I’m bringing you an interview with Chuck Tate, founding pastor of Rock Church in Peoria Illinois, and author of 41 Will Come: Holding On When Life Gets Tough–and Standing Strong Until a New Day Dawns. Remember all those biblical stories with 40 days of hard waiting? Chuck has a really inspiring message of hope, because he knows from […]

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So Proud of Dr Naweji and Dr Ankrum!

May 19, 2016 by Gary Neal Hansen Leave a Comment

Dr Naweji and Dr Ankrum

Last Saturday was commencement. It is always a joy to see people I’ve taught sent out with their degrees, eager to serve Christ and the Church. This year, as well as my M.Div. and M.A.s, I had two Doctor of Ministry students graduating. Here they are in a group selfie from just before marching in for the […]

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: Congo, D.Min., Doctor of Ministry, John Calvin, John Wesely, Presbyterian Church (USA), Teaching Elder, United Methodist Church

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