Emily is finally here - she was born on June 11, 2008 at 2:17 AM. It’s been a good past three weeks. She is growing well and continues to explore her world bit by bit.
Check out some photos of her here:
http://www.nathanjhill.com/meetemily/index.html
Needless to say, the life transition to parenthood has been challenging. We are pretty exhausted, [...]

My blog is undergoing some reconstruction, so be patient as I clear the cobwebs and get some new content up.
The big news is that Yunkyong and I have graduated. We walked across the stage of the National Cathedral here in Washington, DC on Monday. It felt good to complete that part of the journey. It’s [...]

Just a reminder for those folks out there who believe being a Christian means walking with and supporting efforts to bring justice, equality, and compassion into our society, Ecumenical Advocacy Days is this weekend. I’ve gone two years in a row, and I will miss it if Eunice and I move away from DC. It’s [...]

Using the internet to guide and support spiritual practice is something that is being explored by a lot of folks. I read a lot of ideas in the Emerging Church book by Eddie Gibbs. Many young congregations who are trying to straddle our cultural shifts are finding that cellphones can be as good as church [...]

The Democratic and Republican primaries are in full force at this point. Words are starting to fly. Campaign staffers are looking to pull dirty tricks (I’m looking at you, Hillary), and battleground states are up for grabs. This is politics in America, and it makes me feel sort of queasy at times.
When I was in [...]

This video is making the rounds, because it is absolutely awesome - for any human being who is amazed and awed by the world. Ken Miller of Case Western University speaks about “The Collapse of Intelligent Design.” Ken is a Roman Catholic, and he wittily describes how he was involved in the court cases and [...]

I’m 29 years old today.
Happy New Year!

It’s Thanksgiving week. We don’t have class here at Wesley Theological Seminary. Grad school can be a bit generous about giving break time.
One of the things I am supposed to be working on is a 15 page credo paper. A credo paper is all about putting down your beliefs on paper, as you know them [...]