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Xaverian Brothers Generalate & Xaverian Brothers Sponsored Schools (XBSS) 

Concordia Magazine, April 2020- present: writing, editing, and curating seasonal magazine for the Xaverian Brothers Generalate. Click here to view archives.

From April 2020-present: writing, editing, and curating weekly e-newsletter for the Xaverian Brothers Generalate and the Xaverian Brothers Sponsored Schools (XBSS).

Xaverian Brothers Generalate blog. Click here for archives.

XBSS blog. Click here for archives.

Education Development Center (EDC)

Celebrating Courage on International Women’s Day

EDC Lebanon Project Partners with Five Higher Ed Institutions 

Translating Research Into Practice in MENA Region

Greater New Jersey United Methodist Conference (GNJ)

From May 2016 to April 2019, I wrote, edited, and curated the weekly e-newsletter for the United Methodist Conference of Greater New Jersey. Click here to view the archives.

From May 2016 to April 2019, I wrote, edited, curated, and managed the monthly newspaper for the United Methodist Conference of Greater New Jersey. Click here to view the archives.

Bishop Young Jin Cho Appointed to Calvary Korean UMC in GNJ

Rising Against Hunger Becomes GNJ Tradition 

Diaper Party Draws Community, Spotlights The Maker’s Place 

Latino Task Force Launches SSL Classes, Children Reading Program 

$40K in Grants Awarded to GNJ and Next Generation 

GNJ Special Session Paves Way Forward 

Sherise Alleyne to Lead Camp YDP 

IGNITE Youth Leader’s Day Builds Connections, Stretches Reach 

General Conference Passes Traditional Plan 

Interfaith Collaboration Makes God Visible in Hightstown 

Connectional Goals Enrich Church, Community, and World 

New Leadership at A Future With Hope 

New District Superintendents Appointed 

A Future With Hope Engages Teens, Builds Connections 

The Maker’s Place Making Moves with 87K Diapers 

Stigma Free Church Series Tackles Tough Topics, Welcomes Community 

Convocation Offers Powerful Application, Meaningful Fellowship 

Eric Drew to Lead Next Gen Ministries 

State Supreme Court Affirms GNJ Property Rights 

Team Vital Action Plan Engages Community 

$100K UMCOR Grant and GNJ Volunteers Restores Brick Community 

IGNITE Youth Take Faith Public as World Changers 

GNJ Collectively Commits to Prayer 

Generous $10,000 Gift Helps Launch ‘Makers Place’ in Trenton 

Finding Miracles Amid Tragedy in Frenchtown 

Clergy to Discover Anatomy of Peace at Convocation 

Young Justice Leaders Begin Sacred Journey 

DJ Vow to Return to IGNITE, Inspire Youth for God 

Youth Make a Splash at GNJ Camps 

Preston to Inspire IGNITE World Changers 

Helping Churches Go Deeper in Faith at Laity Leadership Academy 

Welcome Newly Commissioned and Ordained! 

Go Deeper and Wider at the Laity Leadership Academy 

Confirmands Celebrated at Mission and Resource Center 

Laity Recognized for Stepping out in Faith, Transforming Communities 

GNJ Called to Make Disciples and Eliminate Poverty, Topics at Annual Conference 

Ground Breaking and Historic Annual Conference 

Miracles Everywhere Sermon Series Launched 

New Partnership with Tanzania, Puerto Rico Foster Cultural Opportunities 

GNJ Takes Historic Step in Desegregating New Jersey Schools 

GNJ Leaders to Address N.J. School Segregation at 2018 Annual Conference Session 

Puerto Rican and Tanzanian Bishops to Address Annual Conference 

Who are GNJ's Vital Mission Partners? 

New Hispanic Faith Community Launches in Palisades Park 

Superintendent Frank Davis to Return to Pastoral Ministry 

Dr. Cain Hope Felder Celebrates Black History Month at Camden Church 

Laity Take the Lead in Day of Learning 

GNJ Co-Hosts Communicators Conference, Podcast Recognized as Denominational Leader

IGNITE 2018 Unveils 'World Changers' Theme

Using Our Biggest Asset: Changing Communities by Re-purposing Buildings 

Cross-Cultural, Racial Training an 'Eye-Opening' Experience 

Church and Society Hosts Young Clergy Leadership Forum 

Miracles Everywhere: The Unvoiced Prayer 

Stepping Up in Faith: Results of Generosity and Stewardship Campaigns 

Mysteries Revealed Through Baptism Reaffirmation 

GNJ Podcast Reaches Across Denomination 

Church Leaders Invited to 'Take the Lead' 

Camping Connects Youth to Go Deeper in Faith and Leadership 

Seeking Stories for 'Miracles Everywhere' Series 

Annual Conference to Create Space for Spirit Movement 

Next Gen Camp Partner Advances Mission 

GNJ Heeds Call to Puerto Rico Recovery Organizing 

Church at the Center of Harry Potter's 'Diagon Alley' 

Wesleyan Covenant Association Holds Meetings in GNJ 

2019-2023 Strategic Planning Feedback 

Water & Roots Sermon Series Begins, Facebook Group Formed 

IGNITE Leaders Day to Engage 21st Century Leadership 

C.A.M.P. YDP Fundraiser Maps Future Possibilities 

Learning Continues on the Journey 

In Mercer County, Hunger Knows No Religion 

All People Conference Unlocks Transformative Potential 

Making a Joyful Noise for Special Needs

Apostles in our Midst: Rev. Charles Perez and Nueva Esperanza 
#GivingTuesday to Transform Lives This Advent 
Pastor Hits the Streets for Homeless Youth 
Native American UMC Designated Historic Site 
Stories Emerge, Esperanza for Puerto Rico Launched in Wake of Disasters 
Five Years Later, Hope is on the Move 
Mary Pat Christie Meets with A Future With Hope, Recovery Groups
United Methodist #1 Soccer Player in New Jersey 
Laity Bring Energy, Hopefulness to Leadership Academy 
Hearts Ignited, Memories Forged, Lives Changed 
SENT Conference to Pursue Great Commission 
Reclaiming Baptism Through Remembrance 
Christian Rapper Tedashii to Headline IGNITE 2017
Traditional and Contemporary Unison at Night of Worship 
Peace Vigil Brings Out Hope in Hopewell 
Apostles in our Midst: Rev. William M. Williams, III and Asbury UMC, Atlantic City
Equipping Laity for Leadership 
Mission and Resource Center Receives 'Good Neighbor Award' 
Safe Sanctuaries Certification Quick, Easy, Required 
Students Reflect on A Future With Hope Mission Trip 
Apostles in our Midst: Rev. Dr. Brandon Cho and Morristown UMC
Grant Boosts Next Generation Initiative 

Syrian Refugee Feature for Interpreter Magazine 
Syrian Refugee Receives Visit from 'Jesus Himself' 
IGNITE Through the Lens of Mission, Outreach 
Juel Nelson's Leadership Legacy Comes Full Circle 
Apostles in our Midst: Rev. Erica Munoz and Aldersgate UMC, East Brunswick 
Evaluations Assess and Grow Leadership 
Methodist Connection Partners Relay with Printer 
100th Birthday Celebration for Park Ave. St. John's UMC, East Orange 
Annual Conference Rejoices in GNJ's Next Generation 
GNJ Challenged to Become Inter-Cultural Bridge-Builders 
Shared Ministry Formula Passes, Enhances Church Mission
GNJ Rises Against Hunger 
AmeriCorps and Two Future's With Hope
Second Year Arts Fest Defies Weather, Draws Crowd 
United Methodists to Celebrate in Ocean Grove 
Apostles in our Midst: Rev. Frank Fowler and Trinity UMC Hackettstown 
GNJ Receives Ranch Hope Christian Partner Award 
Annual Conference 2017 Wrap-Up

New Wesleyan Album Funds Mission, Creative Projects 
UM Communities at Francis Asbury Sold to Sage Healthcare Partners 
Next Gen Proposal to Come Before Annual Conference 
Mission U Returns for Summer 2017
Task Force to Present Legislation on Inter-Cultural Competency 
Moving Stories of Hope Emerge from Bishop's Prayer Ministry 
Apostles in our Midst: Rev. Jeff Bills and Hope UMC, Voorhees 
OUTBOUND Conference Motivates Evangelism 
Proposed Budget Decreases Shared Ministry Apportioned to Church and Changes Formula 
Brigantine Family Kept Together, Given A Future With Hope 
GNJ's Work Recognized by Denomination 
Apostles in our Midst: Rev. Zach Wooten and First UMC of Mt. Holly 
New Changes, New Possibilities for CUMAC 
Listening and Conversation Unites GNJ in Midst of Denominational Controversy 
Church Community Responds to Ocean Grove Fire Evacuees 
Nelson, Brash Fill Key Roles 
A New Sound for Wesleyans in the Works 
Rise Against Hunger in Wildwood 
Apostles in our Midst: Rev. Alberts and Christ UMC Jersey City
Churches Express Concern Over Immigration 
Soul Tending Convocation Inspires Clergy 
Jersey City Church Makes Bold Move for Future of Mission 
GNJ Moves to Church Mutual for Property Insurance 
Davis to Serve as Capital District Superintendent 
Apostles in our Midst: Rev. Sang-Won Doh and Calvary Korean UMC
Regional Stewardship Meetings Garner Church Support 
Grant Boosts A Future With Hope Collaboration 
Communities of Hope Teams Prepare to Step out in Faith 
Clergy Bless Badges of First Responders 
Rev. Al Sharpton Pays Visit to Parkside UMC 
PaCE Group Formed on Healing, Wholeness, and Health 
Free Meals for Children at First UMC in Bridgeton's Christmas Celebration 
Malaga UMC Bring Thanksgiving to Homeless 
West Grove Memorial UMC Sets Bar for Live Nativity 
Clergy Hold Justice Prayer Vigil at State Capital 
Conaway to Serve as Superintendent of Delaware Bay 
Capital District Superintendent Varlyna Wright to Retire 
Music Paradigm to Bring Unique Experience to Clergy Convocation 
Clergy Convocation to Feature Susan Beaumont 
Worship Conference Benefits Range of Churches 
NEJC Stands with Standing Rock 
Bishop Fred Corson Remembered Through Scholarship 
Rebuilding Continues Four Years After Sandy 
Revitalized Camp YDP Reaches Paterson Youth 
Ministry Offers New Model to Service Churches, Nurture Youth 
Chungdong First Methodist Church, Drew and GNJ Remember Appenzeller
Press Release: Rebuilding Continues 4 Years After Sandy 
Hearts Ablaze at Largest IGNITE to Date 
GNJ Teen Brings Faith to 'Survivor' 
Leaders Equip for Ministry at Laity Leadership Academy 
GNJ to Launch First Ministry Podcast 
GNJ Deacons Sign Sacramental Covenant 
Haddonfield UMC and Respond Inc. Celebrate 50 Years of Partnership 
Over 1,000 Youth Receive Communion at IGNITE on World Communion Sunday 
VanderWaal Wins it All
A Future With Hope Races to Rebuild 
Socially Responsible Investing with Stewardship Foundation 
Blanca Brings Energy, Passion to IGNITE 2016
Derek Minor's 'Empire' to Invade IGNITE 2016
Basketball Ministry a Slam Dunk at Hightstown 
MARCHA Elects GNJ Pastor as New President 
Small Group Symposium to Explore Approaches, Address Challenges 
New District Superintendent Celebrates Every Day
From the NFL to IGNITE, William Green has a Message for Youth 
Centuolo Unifies Youth at IGNITE 
Team Vital Brings Camden to Cape May 
GNJ Plays Key Role at 2016 General Conference 
Entrepreneurship Summit Re-imagines Mission 
CROP Hunger Walk a Success 
Grace VanderWaal Sings a Story of Talent 
Bellarive Ignites a Movement 
Finding Faith in Life's Darkness at IGNITE 
God in Many Faces: Ramadan with Trinity UMC
Mt. Holly Draws Neighbors, Community 

Recycled Furniture Moves Mission, Meets Needs 

Annual Conference Imagine's New Possibilities 
History Live's on Through Pastor's Mission 

 

The Daily Caller

Anonymous hacker group takes aim at Yemen 
No paychecks for Congress or President if government shutdown 
Hacker group threatens judgement day on Westboro Baptist Church 
Who is 'Anonymous'? A look at the hacktivists aiding revolution in the Middle East 
Sexually suggestive Nintendo game 'We Dare' 
Anonymous targets U.S. government over incarceration of WikiLeaker Bradley Manning
Tea Party Nation claims attacks by Anonymous? 
Hackers post Bank of America documents 
Ex-C.I.A. operative to release spy novel series 
Miley not taking 'trips' in New York as state Senate bans salvia sale 
No chance of 'Men' return for Charlie Sheen 
The world's best journalism job ad 
George Clooney to testify in Italian prostitution trial? 
Obama to hold Facebook Town Hall meeting with Mark Zuckerberg 
Anonymous hackers declare war on Sony 
Tiger Beat founder dies 
Mitt Romney's good looks vs. Conan's hair envy 

The Washington Times
Comedian Chris Rock debuts on Broadway
Sheen says Men return 85 percent chance
Anderson Cooper's "RidicuList"
Tiger Beat founder passes
Lady Gaga charged in cat mutilation death
Conan and Romney
Obama has 'not been loyal' to an old friend
Jane Bond
Real World D.C. 

The Washington Journalism Center Ink Tank Blog Iranian threats overlooked? Radicals inciting radicals

Confined or locked 
Boehner: define the mission
An average night in Washington 
A new stroke of enthusiasm 
The Seven Mile Times
Mysterious Ghost Ship appears on Morey's Piers
Summer time screen doors
When the sun goes down: Seven Mile Nights
An event for the whole town
The new Cape May Brewery

The Sea Isle Times

Summer nights in Sea Isle 
A fresh start every Tuesday

The Sun by the Sea Wildwood

The Dog Days of Summer
A Dairy that hasn't spoiled over time
The Boardwalk Report 2010
Wally's Cafe
The Boardwalk Report 2011
Moore than just a bartender 
The First New Jersey State crab festival
A Day-trip aboard 'The Adventurer' 
Casey's on Third
The Old Walnut House
The Super Tully Nut of North Wildwood
My Wildwood was theirs
Bennies... Antlers...Owens

Atlantic City Weekly
Occupy South Jersey
How Boardwalk Empire found Nelson Johnson

Occupy Atlantic City meets at Brighton Park Occupy Atlantic City lays groundwork for encampment

Occupy Atlantic City marches the Boardwalk
Occupy Atlantic City creates Declaration of Occupation
Resorts, Atlantic City Ballet present Duet of free shows
Interview with Lars Ulrich of Metallica 
Atlantic City's Jersey Rhythm Devils on the Lower East Side
New direction for Occupy Atlantic City
Occupy AC Geoff's Page
Occupy the Sand lot 
Occupy AC live coverage of N19
The Weekend Hot Tub Party pt. 1
The Weekend Hot Tub Party pt. 2 - 11/11/11
 The Weekend Hot Tub Party - Protest Edition
The Weekend Hot Tub Party - Best and Worst Christmas Movies 
The Weekend Hot Tub Party - Best and Worst Christmas Songs 
The Weekend Hot Tub Party - Weird Holiday Edition 
The Weekend Hot Tub Party New Years Edition 
The Weekend Hot Tub Part Flashback Edition 
The Weekend Hot Tub Party MLK Edition 
The Weekend Hot Tub Party - Dressed in Drag Edition 
The Weekend Hot Tub Party - Create a new AC slogan 
The Weekend Hot Tub Party - Super Bowl Edition 
The Weekend Hot Tub Party - Valentine's Day Edition 
The Weekend Hot Tub Party - Metal Edition 
The Weekend Hot Tub Party - Foodie Edition
The Weekend Hot Tub Party - The 'Cool' Edition
The Weekend Hot Tub Party - 20 under 40 Edition
The Weekend Hot Tub Party - Beer Edition
BYOB in Ocean City?
Ocean City Celebrates Moms
Move those feet for Charity
Ocean City: Unlocking The Ocean
Ocean City-Somers Point Bridge Opens 
Ocean City Gears Up For July Jubilee
July 4th in Ocean City
July 4th Spectacular 
Live Coverage of Orion Festival
All in the Guthrie Family
Root For Your Lifeguards
Show Boats: Night in Venice
Ocean City Boardwalk Art Show at 50
OCBP Seeks to Retain South Jersey Title
Tribute to Tony Mart's
Surfing Wellspring
So Long, Summer 2012
Special Guests Vist Ventnor 
Valentine's Day Dos and Don'ts 
King Cake Eating Contest at Showboat 
Mardi Gras at Showboat 
Forum Does Atlantic City Proud
Sand in Your Hands
Running of the Leprechauns at Tropicana 
'Legends' Lives On 
HBO's Boardwalk Empire site digs us!
The Second Season: Fall Guide 2011
Four new music festivals come to Atlantic City 
Best Irene Signs in Atlantic and Cape May Counties
Musings from a memorable summer's end 
Patty Blee 
Fat Tuesday King Cake Eating at Showboat [Photos]
Love AC Music & Arts Festival 

Infinity News Network

Infinity News Launches
The Media's Race War Obsession 
Who Guards the Guardians? 
Vote of No Confidence
Overlooked Devastation 
Topless Activists Rack up a Riot 
If It Weren't For Egypt
#INN Zombie Report 
Russian Federation Tries To Breach #INN
"Excuse me, Mr. President?"
Mathare: A Raw Reality of Nairobi
In America, Choice Is An Illusion 
A New Age of Journalism
Amnesty Calls for Pussy Riot Freedom
Maybe Democracy Works After All
The Declaration of Internet Freedom
#INN Signs Internet Freedom Declaration
An Independence Day Message from #INN
Rough Times Birth Great Ideas 
Kim Dotcom Shows Support for #INN
Why The World Needs to Hire Millennials
The Politics of Social Media
Obama's Humble Half-Brother 
Goodbye Old Servers!
Syrians are Humans, too
Pussy Riot, Live?
Topless Activist in Pursuit
"Baclavas, Pastel Tights, Putin Give Them Human Rights!"
PHOTO GALLERY: Pussy Riot Rally
The Olympics Bare Breasted Boycotters
Pussy Out: Riot's Closing Statements
President's Schedule Stirs VP Speculation
Band on the Run
In Disaster's Path
Aftermath
Poverty Looms Just Beyond the RNC
Topless Protesters in D.C.
Egypt's President Joins The Twitter Revolution
Occupy Wall Street Returns
Photo Gallery: Occupy's 1st Birthday 
Anonymous Warns Philadelphia
The Grim Reality of America's Poorest City
The Untold Atrocities Against the Children of Syria 
Anonymous Plans Day of Worldwide Anti-Government Protests
No Change
Chavez "Wins" Venezuela Election
Obama Campaign Misrepresents Princeton Economist
Biden Accuses Ryan of What He Himself Voted For
Leah-Lynn Plante is a Political Prisoner of America
Leah-Lynn Plante Released From Prison
Live Coverage of Hurricane Sandy
Hurricane Sandy at the Jersey Shore
LIVE-STREAM From Atlantic City 
Still Here, Still Alive
Withstanding Sandy
Resilience and Restoration
Is America too far Gone?
Abandon Ship!
Displacing the Displaced
Most Americans Want to do Away with Electoral College
Petraeus was in Libya Two Weeks Ago
A Special Thanks From #INN
U.S. to Reward Syrian Regime's #1 Supporter
#INN's Top 10 Christmas Movies
#INN's 'Top 10' Christmas Playlist 
#MegaChristmas to You: A Message from Kim Dotcom 
Merry Christmas From the InfiniTeam 
Outed! 
So This Is The New Year...

Silencing Whistle Blowers 

A MEGA Comeback 
What #INN Thought of The Pirate Bay Documentary [Video] 
Is John Brennan Responsible for Benghazi? 
Justice and Liberty for all 
Mobile App Lets Users Change the World 
Fair Trade Food Service Launches at Justice Conference 
White House Spokesman Was Told to Deny Existence of Drone Program 
Bahrain Cracks Down on Free Expression 
White House Threatens Journalists 
CPAC 2013: Why Republicans Still Don't Get It 
Politics Uncensored: 'Volkalize' Strives to Bridge the Gap 
What If We All Did This?
The Real Marriage Equality Issue 
Heroes Emerge From Boston Bombing 
Journalist's Story Gets Wiped From The Web
#INN Turns 1
Tornadoes Tear Through Oklahoma 
The Face of Egypt's Revolution 

The Ocean City Sun
This Old Ocean City Cottage
Ocean City's Family of Doctors 
The History of Wallace's 40 Years at Osborne's Inn
Mosaic Memories
OC Memories of the McHugh Family
Love on the OC Boardwalk
Sunshine in Sandy's Wake
An Interview with Lilian Richards
An Interview with Peggy Llyod: A Century of Everything Under The Sun
The Very Best Place
10 Cent Skee Ball
The Original Surf Town
The Setting Summer
The Infinite Expanse
The Master Plan
Divine Alignment: The Glen-Nor
A Summer Boy at Heart: Local Spotlight
Not Just Another Fish Tale
Porcelain Treasures 
The History of C. H. Shoemakers 
Whispers of Winter's Past

A ton more since becoming Editor... 

Thought Catalog

Are We In Love Or Are We Just In Love With Missing Each Other?
And That's How They Fell in Space Love
The Case for Atlantic City

This is How I Learned to Stop Fearing Lost Time 

My (500) Days of Summer 

10 Travel Tips for the Wanderlust Plagued Millennial 

The Northeast is the Greatest Place You Will Ever Live, Even in the Winter

To the Love I do Not Yet Have 

Miscellaneous 

Gratitude and Happy Thoughts - United Methodist Communities Blog 
Clintons Spotted on New Jersey Boardwalk - BuzzFeed
SNL Comes to Obama's Defense for Dreary Debate Performance - Red Alert Politics 
myspace non-hack of the day  The Daily What
The Classic TV Drop  The Asbury Squeeze Magazine
Nelson Johnson Interview BoardwalkEmpire.com
Why Metallica chose Atlantic City Metallica.com 

 Sarah Elizabeth’s acoustic solo project bio  First Things First band bio 

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