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by Erika Marksbury
Two Septembers ago, M.Div. senior Danny Thomas and his
mother headed to a Virginia hospital near his hometown to visit his
sister. On the way, they fought about what he increasingly felt to be a
call to ministry in Africa. She protested, “Why do you have to go so far
away?” But her heart wasn’t really in her protest, and Thomas’s wasn’t in
his defense, since neither thought the possibility was imminent.
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by Erika Marksbury
Gazing out the window, Jane Ward, a little embarrassed at her own
excitement, says, “I look up at the trees when they don’t have their
leaves on them, and they remind me of the neuronal network. I still have a
weakness for neuroscience, like when the Learning Channel airs specials….”
Not many of her fellow students share this passion, but
the brain is full of connections. And connections make Ward, who will be a
senior at PTS in the fall, smile.
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