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The other Browns Wednesday June 15
Posted: Jun 15, 2011
The weather was back to predictable normal for June in Beirut: hot and sunny. First thing in the morning the light looked good for a photograph from the seminary over the city and towards the Mediterranean. Dedicated to excellence, I ...
Doctrine and culture Tuesday June 14
Posted: Jun 15, 2011
The rain began last night, and it was still coming down as we headed for breakfast at 8.00 this morning. Very unusual for this time of year. No need to bring an umbrella, we had been told. Hmmm. There were noticeably fewer taking ...
The conference begins Monday June 13
Posted: Jun 14, 2011
I do not know of any college which has students in learning sessions all morning, all afternoon, all evening each day of the week. But conferences do. And that will be our week. Thankfully this conference will be informative, ...
Church and exploring Beirut Sunday June 12
Posted: Jun 14, 2011
It felt a minor triumph to have slept until 5.20 a.m. But it is hard ever to feel joyous about getting up at that time when you know your body clock is at 9.30 p.m. and just getting ready to feel tired. My companions all had some ...
Safe travels Friday / Saturday June 10-11
Posted: Jun 13, 2011
We left Northern Seminary with the inevitable group photo, but also with seminary staff standing in a circle with us while my colleague Dr Karen Walker Freeburg committed us all to God in prayer. Along with me is John Ball, Celena Jones, Daymont ...