Connections Blog

May 24, 2022

My Most Meaningful Mission Engagement

One of my most meaningful mission engagements was my first mission experience. A van full of adults and two teenagers (my brother and I) left early one morning from East Tennessee for a day trip to an Ap...

Dr. G. & Friends

May 24, 2022

15 Common Sense Practices for Pastoral Ministry

Along the Journey

May 24, 2022

Who are we becoming?

I have been a faculty member at CTS since 1991. I was not looking for a job whe...

Along the Journey

May 24, 2022

Unwinding Tornados: Three Conflict Transformations

Dr. G. & Friends

May 24, 2022

Deep thinking, powerful ideas

Quick quiz: What philosopher said, “To think is easy, to act is difficult. To...

Along the Journey

May 24, 2022

In pursuit of transformative communities

Along the Journey

May 24, 2022

Awareness for Communities of Faith: The Mental, Emotional, and Spiritual Impact of COVID

Dr. G. & Friends

May 24, 2022

What are the elements to effective instruction?

Along the Journey

May 24, 2022

10 Books to Read with your Child

Today (March 2nd) is Read Across America Day! Celebrated on the same day as fam...

Dr. G. & Friends

May 24, 2022

Losing a Job, Finding a Calling

“Do you think you can find a new job in six months?” asked the committee cha...