C. Wess Daniels
31 years old
Highland Park (LA)
Male
About
Currently I live in Highland Park, which is located in northeastern Los Angeles. I attend Fuller Theological Seminary, where I am working on my PhD in Intercultural Studies. I am studying postmodern culture and church practice under professor Ryan Bolger. I have been married since 2001 to Emily (Miller) Daniels, a 9-10th grade English teacher.
I am an avid blogger as well - You can vist my site at gathering in light
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Feb 12, 2009
Digging Up the Roof: The Kingdom Moment and the Paralytic in Mark 2:1-12
This is the sermon I gave this past Sunday on Mark's story about Jesus and the paralytic.
"When he returned to Capernaum after some days, it was reported that he was at home. So many gathered around that there was no longer room for them, not even in front of the door; …
Feb 10, 2009
Plan B: The Church (John Caputo)
In preparing for a sermon the other day I came across one of my favorite quotes from John Caputo's book, "What Would Jesus Deconstruct?" (see also here):
"The name of 'Jesus' is too often a mirror in which we behold our own image, and it has always been easy to spot the …
Feb 10, 2009
New York Quakers On Torture
The New York Yearly Meeting of Quakers put a minute together on torture and then made a video of people reading it. I thought it was good enough to share with all of you.
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listens
Bob Dylan, Radiohead, Starflyer 59, Smog, Joanna Newsome, Ane Brun, Decemberists, Sufjan Stevens, Arcade Fire, Broken Social Scene, Bright Eyes, Cold War Kids, Dana Falconberry, David Vandervelde, Devendra Banhart, Headphones, David Bazan, Pedro the Lion, Danger Mouse, Gnarls Barkley, Mos Def, Common, Tribe Called Quest, Jose Gonzalez, M. Ward, Over the Rhine, Lovedrug, M83, Magnet, Mew, Muse, MF Doom, Mogwai, Mojave 3, Peter Bjorn and John, The Roots, Rufus Wainwright, Seldom, Sigur Ros, Sleeping at Last, The Soft Drugs, Thome Yorke, Relient K, TV on the Radio, Wolf Parade, Wilco
watches
reads
On Belief, Body Politics, Politics of Jesus, Emerging Churches, Beyond Fundamentalism and Liberalism, After Virtue, Dependant Rational Animals, Whose Justice Which Rationality, Jesus and Community, Resident Aliens
does
blogging, surfing the web, hiking, biking, backpacking, camping, reading, Peets coffee, Beer, apple, macs
Atlas Songs, Jun 7, 2007:
You are the type of a guy I've spent my whole life looking for.
gaytheologian, Jun 1, 2007:
glad to see you on virb! i'm about to fill out that quiz...i'll let you know
peace
chadstep, Mar 20, 2007:
I can't believe you know The Innocence Mission--they're one of my favorites since their first album almost (gasp!) 18 years ago! I date myself.
Grey, Mar 10, 2007:
I lived in Torrance...we recently moved to Jackson, TN. We plan on coming back that way in the future and planting a church in the South Bay...
Ralph Dagza, Mar 10, 2007:
Woooo hooooo, my first compliment :)
Thanks, Im not even a pro
Ralph Dagza, Mar 8, 2007:
What is Intercultural Studies? Is that the one you study about different cultures? If yes, you can use me as a LIVE asian example :)
nicolle, Mar 5, 2007:
heyyy
why thank you for the addddd
Phil, Feb 25, 2007:
Glad you are enjoying the Twitterness! Nice to know my little blog posts help someone!
Ralph Dagza, Feb 24, 2007:
I love Virb and this is my myspace :) anyway, what are you gonna do when CA moved out of the US
Ralph Dagza, Feb 24, 2007:
wess, are you from the WESS-side ???