Kristin Berkey-Abbott

Thursday, April 6, 2023

Maundy Thursday: Back to the Table

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Here we are, Maundy Thursday again.  I am in a house that I didn't own last year.  Last year, Maundy Thursday was the day before I broke...
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Wednesday, April 5, 2023

To Pack Again

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In a bit, I will put the last load in the car and head back to North Carolina for Easter break and for the Create in Me retreat next week.  ...
Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Erasure Poetry as Lectio Divina and/or Teaching Tool

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Last night in my Luke class for seminary, we arrived at the Palm Sunday text--a happy coincidence, not a planned collision.  My professor wa...
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Monday, April 3, 2023

Field Trip to a Buddhist Meditation Center

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To get the MDiv degree, Wesley Seminary requires a World Religions class.  In theory, I approve.  In practice, many of the options haven...
Sunday, April 2, 2023

Like a Scene Out of Voltaire

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I have had music from Duran Duran's album Rio in my head since Friday.  You might ask why.  In my Church History II class on Thursday n...
Saturday, April 1, 2023

A Busy Day, an Intense Week

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Today is an unusually busy Saturday for me.  My World Religions class has two week-ends where we meet on campus for class/experiential learn...
Friday, March 31, 2023

A Cramped Labyrinth

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A week ago, my sister came to my seminary apartment to pick me up to go to Williamsburg.  My mom was part of a planning team for the St. Ste...
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Kristin Berkey-Abbott
A poet, a scholar, a teacher, a wanna-be mystic--always wrestling with the temptation to run away to join an intentional community--but would it be contemplative? social justice oriented? creative? in the mountains? in the inner city?--may as well stay planted and wrestle with these tensions and contradictions here, at the edge of America.
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