Diana Nelson Meadows, Boonville, Mo., is enjoying retirement with her husband, Joe.
Debra Nedbalek Stevens Monday, April 21, 2008
Debra Nedbalek Stevens, Houston, serves as an admissions representative at The Center for Advanced Legal Studies.
Henry Robinson Monday, March 10, 2008
Henry Robinson, Buffalo Gap, graduated from the University of Texas Medical Branch as a physician assistant. His wife, Tracee Haynes Robinson `83, changed career fields from music education to nursing. They have three sons.
Dr. Scott Thumma Monday, December 03, 2007
Dr. Scott Thumma, West Hartford, Conn., co-authored a new book entitled “Beyond Megachurch Myths,” published by Jossey-Bass.
This data-driven description of American megachurches is aimed at leaders and members of smaller congregations who may harbor apprehensions about this growing phenomenon.
This book presents the first comparative history of Hispanic Methodists, Presbyterians, and Baptists in Texas. Covering a broad sweep from the 1830s to the 1990s, Paul Barton examines how Mexican-American Protestant identities have formed and evolved as los Protestantes interacted with their two very different communities in the barrio and in the Protestant church.
Casey Cowan Gale '83 Tuesday, December 21, 2004
Casey Cowan ’83 knew since high school that she wanted to be a theatre major, specifically a lighting designer. As the co-designer for lighting Tony Kushner’s Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches, Casey says, “the playwright Tony described very well what he wanted those moments to look and feel like, but physics and money didn’t work in our favor, and we all had to work towards the next best thing.”
A psychologist with his own practice in Georgetown, Kelly Olmstead is part of a group called the Central Texas Critical Incident Stress Management Team. The group works with emergency services personnel-police officers, paramedics, etc.-to mitigate the post-traumatic stress in those professionals who tackle the aftermath of catastrophe.
Richard Heyduck '83 argues that Christian doctrine is that which enables the church to live faithfully in the drama of God's ongoing action in history.