Seth Thomas is a Master of Divinity graduate of The Seattle School. He serves as pastor at Saint James Presbyterian Church in Bellingham, WA, where he lives with his wife and son. Seth’s ministry and calling focus on congregational revitalization, worship leadership, writing, and rhythms of spiritual practice.
As we move through the rhythms of Holy Week, both individually and communally, Seth Thomas (Master of Divinity, ’16) writes about what it means to live this story in the contexts of our particular places. Seth recalls the grand, colorful Easter parades he witnessed in Guatemala, before turning toward his own home in Bellingham and wondering […]
Recently on this blog, Michael Louderback (MA in Counseling Psychology, ‘13) wrote about the psychology of transference and how we work out our humanity through our posture toward strangers. Here, Seth Thomas (Master of Divinity, ‘16) writes about how theology enlivens and sharpens that conversation. Seth reflects on his own experience and the example of […]
Over the last few weeks, we’ve introduced you to a few folks who will be regular contributors to this blog for the next several months. Brittany Deininger (second-year MA in Theology & Culture student) wrote about “Poetry and the Art of Survival,” Heather Casimere (first-year MATC student) reflected on the journey that led her here […]
I grew up on the shores of the beautiful Puget Sound. Sunday mornings after church were spent sitting beside the water, watching it lap up against the breaks near the Edmonds-Kingston ferry, watching seagulls and boats go by, and watching waves crash. As a kid, I was not troubled with the origin of waves or […]