Posts Tagged ‘moving’

  • Make Yourself at Home
    In an earlier post, Ryan discussed how seminary can sometimes come to be viewed more as a means to an end or as a stepping stone than a time of formation and growth. Asking questions such as what plans we have after we are done with seminary only fuel this kind of perspective. One of the problems with having this mentality is that you will not properly establish yourself...
    by Jake Belder at June 27th, 2008 at 01:06 am
  • Moving – A seminary’s advice
    There is a brief post on the Concordia Blog with some advice for those who have to relocate for seminary. While not an exhaustive post on the subject, there are some great little pointers in regards to the practicals… Like don’t pack your boxes over 50 pounds and give your current employer your new address so he or she can send you your W2. The post got me...
    by W. Ryan Burns at February 6th, 2008 at 05:02 am
  • Moving – A seminary's advice
    There is a brief post on the Concordia Blog with some advice for those who have to relocate for seminary. While not an exhaustive post on the subject, there are some great little pointers in regards to the practicals… Like don’t pack your boxes over 50 pounds and give your current employer your new address so he or she can send you your W2. The post got me...
    by W. Ryan Burns at February 6th, 2008 at 05:02 am
  • Tough transition day
    My heart broke today. I walked into the kitchen to fix some lunch and saw my wife crying… enough said, right? I walked up and simply held her. “I’m sad,” she said through her tears. “I miss my friends.” There wasn’t much to say except that I understood and that I wished I could make things easier… but I can’t. I...
    by W. Ryan Burns at January 28th, 2008 at 05:01 pm