Author Archives: Julia Baker

Opportunities with the Episopal Service Corp

“Check out this article about the larger movement of young adult intern programs the Abundant Table is a part of as a member of the Episcopal Service Corps <http://www.episcopalservicecorps.org/>.We are one of the 12 internships mentioned as receiving funding from … Continue reading

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God Saw

I think about the word good a lot. In my 22 years of life, I’ve struggled deeply with perfectionist tendencies in different areas of life. It has caused me to be gripped with the fear filled cycling voices of “you’re … Continue reading

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“‘An Actual Earth of Value’ or, Food that Matters”

A guest essay by Samuel Thomas, Cal Lutheran professor of Religion and our Board Chair (for more info. http://www.callutheran.edu/schools/cas/faculty_profile.php?minor_id=32&profile_id=219) In the words of a good friend and colleague of mine, my last Bible and Interpretation editorial constituted a good old-fashioned … Continue reading

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Joy will find a way.

These last months I have thought a lot about death. This last week during All Saints and All Souls day I lit a candle for my dear childhood friend who died in a tragic accident this August. Seth’s death was … Continue reading

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Roots

I am notorious for getting lost. I get lost even in places I have lived for years, so this last month of being new to these cities has involved my spending lots of times doing U-turns, peering at street signs … Continue reading

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