by social@thebtscenter.org | Mar 19, 2026 | Blog, Events and Workshops
Long ago, when I was living in Ireland, I learned a phrase from the Quaker community in Dublin: “Go as the way opens.” For me, spiritual accompaniment has been, and continues to be, a practice of being present to that opening. And in this climate-changed world, that...
by social@thebtscenter.org | Mar 12, 2026 | Blog
I invite you to partner with The BTS Center in supporting our friends in Minnesota as they address the urgent and immediate needs of those who’ve been terrorized by ICE and CBP agents. We extend this invitation with deep appreciation and respect for Rev. Karen...
by social@thebtscenter.org | Mar 6, 2026 | Blog, Immigration
Click to read this and be part of the conversation in our Substack readership community. We’ve been saying “a climate-changed world” for a while now, here at The BTS Center. And time and again, when people hear that phrase, something in their heart says,...
by social@thebtscenter.org | Feb 10, 2026 | Blog
There is nothing more dangerous than a newly graduated pastor full of ideas. (I say this from personal experience.) A seminary professor of mine often said, “If you could just get people to believe [insert theological conviction, ministry framework, or other trend...
by social@thebtscenter.org | Jan 28, 2026 | Blog
Staying Human in Dark Times by Dr. Roberta A. CulbertsonTsering Zangmo, Buddhist Chaplain • • • I grew up in an American golden age as we wreaked havoc across the world, albeit sometimes with good intentions. Now that havoc, in the same form of dwindling resources,...
