DAILY CHAPLAINCY LINKS
CHAPEL TOOLS
SACRED CALENDAR: TEC with Texts and iCal | Lectionary Page | RCL | Kalendar | J Kiefer's Biographies | United Nations Calendar |
SCRIPTURE: Bible Gateway | Nave's Topical | Open Bible Topical | World Scripture Thematic Anthology
CYCLE OF PRAYER: DWTX | NAES | Global Conflicts | Hunger and Famine | Global Disasters
HYMNS: The Best 1982 Hymnal site
CALENDARS: TMI School Calendar & TMI Chapel Calendar
DAILY: | Server Form | Server Sheet | Announcements | Sr Talk Form | Prayer RQ Form | Prayer RQs
GOOGLE TOOLS
COMMUNICATE: Classroom | Meet | Chat | Hangouts | Voice/Text | Mail |
CREATE: Drive | Keep | Tasks | Docs | Sheets | Slides | Forms |
MEDIA: Youtube [Nate's Youtube Playlists] [Keep Vid] [Y2mate] [Down Vid] | Photos | Images | Youtube Music | Google Music |
ORGANIZE/FIND: Calendar | Contacts | Maps | Store | Search | Scholar Search
TEACHING TOOLS
• OnCampus | Google Classroom
• Zoom
• EdPuzzle
• Nearpod
• Poll Everywhere
• TMI - The Episcopal School of Texas
• TMI Tickets for Technology and Maintenance
• Naviance
• Random.org: List Randomizer
PRAYERMAP FOR CHRISTARCHY
Christarchy Folder | Prayermap and Topics | Christian Scripture Reader | Diet, Exercise, Health | Spiritual Maps Project |
MORE RESEARCH TOOLS
• Kindle Cloud Reader
• San Antonio Library
• Wikipedia
• TinEye: Reverse Image Search
• Know Your Meme
• Snopes: Urban Myth Research
• Fact Check
• Politifact
• Adobe
• Live Stream for TMI
SCRIPTURE, THEOLOGY AND WORLDVIEW
PEDAGOGY AND DEVELOPMENTAL LEARNING [Teaching Vids]
• Notre Dame Youth and Religion Survey
• Developmental Charts: Cognitive - Piaget | Social - Erikson | Moral - Kohlberg | Spiritual - Fowler |
• Bloom's Taxonomy Resources: Overview | Charts | Sample Questions
JUDEO-CHRISTIAN SCRIPTURE [Teaching Vids]
• Accordance: Mac Bible Study Software
• The Bible Project [Youtube Channel]
• SBL Bible Odyssey: Biblical Backgrounds
• Fr. Felix Just's E.N.T.E.R. NT Study resources
• Bible Gateway
• E-Sword: Free Bible Software
• Bible Study Tools
• Biblos: Original Language Bible Study
• Visual Unit: Charts for Biblical studies and Christian theology
CHRISTIAN HISTORY [Teaching Vids]
• Early Jewish Writings: OT, Apocrypha, Dead Sea Scrolls, and More
• Early Christian Writings: NT, Apocrypha, Church Fathers
• CCEL Christian Classics Ethereal Library: Christian writings and commentaries
• Tertullian.org: Featuring Fathers forgotten at CCEL
• Archive of Christian History Magazine
• Early Christian History Home Page
• Early Church: Teaching and Inspiration from the first 500 years (great collection of Cappadocian Fathers!)
• Fordham University History Sourcebook
-- On Ancient History
-- On Christian Origins
-- On Medieval History
-- On Modern History
CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY & APOLOGETICS [Teaching Vids]
• Nate's Theological Writings and Charts (including works of Biblical and Historical Theology, Doctrine, Ethics, Spirituality, and Pastoral Theology, along with my Prayermap and Original Language Bible Reader)
• Visual Unit: Charts for Biblical studies and Christian theology
• The Catholic Catechism Online
• Biologos: Exploring the relationship between Religion and Science
• Christian Philosophy
• CARM: Christian Apologetics
• Apologetics Index: More Apologetics
• Christocentric Universal Restoration
WORLD RELIGIONS [Teaching Vids]
• World Scripture Thematic Anthology
• PDFs of World Religions Comparison Charts
• Patheos World Religion Library
• World Religion Demographics: Adherents.com | Pew-Templeton Religious Futures Project [2010]
• Wabash Center's Guide to Religion on the Web
• BBC Religions Guide
• United Religions Initiative: Kid's World Religions Guide
• Religion Facts
• Resources for Religious Tolerance and Understanding
• Encyclopedia Mythica: Mythology and folklore
• Squashed Religious Texts
-- Sumerian: Gilgamesh
-- Egyptian: Book of the Dead
-- Hinduism: Bhagavad Gita
-- Buddhism: Dhammapada
-- Chinese Religions: Confucius Analects
-- Chinese Religions: LaoTze, Mencius, and Chuang-Tse
-- Judaism: The Torah
-- Christianity: The Gospels
-- Islam: The Quran
PHILOSOPHY & ETHICS [Teaching Vids]
• Squashed Philosophers: Abridged texts of major philosophers
• BBC Ethics Guide
• Ethical Debate: The Pros and Cons of Hot Button Issues
• Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy [IEP]
• Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
• Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy
• Crash Course Philosophy
• BBC History of Ideas
• School of Life Western Philosophy
• School of Life Eastern Philosophy
• School of Life Political Theory
• 8 Bit Philosophy, Season 1
• 8 Bit Philosophy, Season 2
• PBS Idea Channel
• Academy of Ideas
NEWS and MEDIA
FACT CHECKING
• Snopes: Urban Myth Research
• Fact Check
• Politifact
• Media Bias Fact Check: Who is funding your news?
LEFT-TO-RIGHT NEWS
• Alternet
• The Guardian
• Huffington Post
• NPR
• PBS
• BBC
• AP/Reuters
• CNN
• Daily Beast
• Bloomberg
• FoxNews
• Drudge Report
• Breitbart "news"
RELIGION NEWS
• RNS Religion News Service
• PBS Religion and Ethics Weekly
• On Being
• The Other Journal
• CNN Belief Blog
• Commonweal
• First Things
• Sojourners
• Religion Dispatches
• Episcopal Cafe
SHOWS
• Nate's Youtube Playlists
• SNL
• Comedy Central
• PBS Video
• PBS Frontline
• Religion and Ethics Weekly
• News Hour with Jim Lehrer
• Nova
• Animal Planet
MEDIA PROVIDERS
• Pandora
• Netflix
• Hulu
• KeepVid
• Vimeo
• Youtube
• FORA: Feed your inner genius
PRAYER, LITURGY, AND HYMNODY
PRAYER AND LITURGY
• BCP and other Anglican Prayer resources in PDF
• Oremus: Liturgies and Hymnals
• Anglican Daily Prayer
• Sacred Space Prayer and Meditation
• Celtic Daily Prayer
• Upper Room Daily Devotions
• Ken Collins Explains Liturgy
• Nate's Rule of Life and Daily Office: The Prayermap for Christarchy
LECTIONARIES
• Episcopal BCP and RCL Lectionary
• BCP Text Index
• Vanderbilt RCL Lectionary
• RCL Text Index
• RCL, BCP, Catholic Lectionaries compared
• Textweek: Lectionary, Sermon and Liturgy
WORSHIP MUSIC & HYMNODY
• The Best 1982 Hymnal site
• Oremus 1982 Hymnal
• 1982 Hymnal by the numbers
• The Taize Community: Song and Spirituality
• Igrace: Classic hymns revamped
ICONOGRAPHY & RELIGIOUS ART
• Learn about Praying with Ikons
• Links to Iconography
• Matt Stone Iconography
SOCIAL JUSTICE AND OUTREACH
POLITICAL REPRESENTATION
• US Declaration, Constitution, Amendments
• Find who Represents you in TX and US
• POTUS: President
• SCOTUS: Supreme Court
• US Senate
• US House
• TX Constitution and Statutes
• US Senator Ted Cruz
• US Senator John Cornyn
• US Rep Pete Gallego, District 23
• TX Senator Donna Campbell, District 25
• TX Rep Lyle Larson, District 122
• TEA State Board of Education
• San Antonio TX
• SATX Mayor
• SATX Council
• SATX Councilperson Ron Nirenberg, District 8
• Change.org: Make a change
SOCIAL JUSTICE MINISTRIES & ORGANIZATIONS
• Change.org: Make a change
• Texas Protective Services / CPS
• Our Daily Bread, San Antonio
• Austin Street Shelter: Helping homeless in Dallas
• Kiva.org: Micro-loans that change lives
• Help needy children: Compassion International
• Help entire villages: Heifer International
• Episcopal Relief and Development
• Christian Healing: Order of St. Luke
• Wondervoyage Missions and Pilgrimages
ANGLICAN-EPISCOPAL TRADITION
OFFICIAL ANGLICAN WEBSITES
• The Anglican Communion
• The Archbishop of Canterbury
• The Episcopal Church
• Episcopal Province VII
ANGLICAN HISTORY (GENERAL)
• Explaining Anglicans: What is Anglicanism?
• Project Canterbury: Cataloging Anglican History
• Anglican Library: Online Classic Anglican Writers
EPISCOPAL & ANGLICAN NEWS
• Episcopal Life News
• The Living Church
• Anglicans Online
• Church Times
• Ruth Gledhill
• Church Newspaper
ANGLOCATHOLIC VOICES
• Forward in Faith
• Anglocatholic.net
• Covenant Communion
• SSC
• Anglocatholic Theologian Francis Hall
ANGLOPROTESTANT VOICES
• Titus One Nine
• Virtue Online
• AAC
• AMiA
• ACNA
ANGLORENEWAL VOICES
• The Alpha Course
• Charismatic Episcopal Church
• Acts 29 Ministries
ANGLOLIBERAL VOICES
• Louie Crew
• Anglimergent
• Affirming Catholicism
• Sacramental Socialists
• The Society of Catholic Priests: Sacramental Progressives
PEOPLE AND BLOGS OF INTEREST
• CS Lewis: Apologist, Literary Scholar, Mere Christian
• Keith Ward: Anglican Theologian of Science
• Peter Kreeft: Christian Philosopher and Apologist
• NT Wright: New Testament Scholar and Anglican Bishop
• John Polkinghorne: Physicist, Theologian, Priest
• Stanley Hauerwas: Theologian and Ethicist
• Brian McLaren: Emerging Theologian and Pastor
• Walter Brueggemann: Old Testament Scholar and Preacher
• Ben Witherington: Methodist New Testament Scholar
• Peter Rollins: Postmodern Philosopher and Founder of Ikon
• John Caputo: Christian Deconstructionist and Philosopher
• Rob Bell: Emergent Pastor and Postmodern Theologian
• Donald Miller: Emergent Christian and Theo-novelist
• Emergent: The Emerging Church Movement
• The Pope on Twitter
• Pope Francis - Papa Frank
• Pope John Paul II Home Page
• Thomas Aquinas: The Summation of Theology
• Bret Wells: Emergent, Ecumenical, Restorationist
• Nate Bostian: Theological Platypus
FUN AND FELLOWSHIP
GAMES & PARTY SUPPLIES
• Egad! Fun games for youth and beyond
• Party Games for Everyone
• Board Games for Any Occasion
• Nate’s List of games that don’t stink
• Oriental Trading Company - Party, Game, and Carnival Supplies
• US Toy Company
• Mardi Gras Outlet
HUMOR AND RELIGIOUS SATIRE [remember: it's satire]
• Snopes: Fact check that email
• Know Your Meme
• Ship of Fools
• The Onion: America's Finest News Source
• The Colbert Report: The Finest News Program anywhere
• Cartoon Church
• Lark News
• A Facebook Haggadah
• A Facebook Passion of the Christ
• The Holy Observer
• The Wittenberg Door
• The Wittenberg Blog
• Church Sign Generator
• Are you rapture ready? Look busy
PERSONAL AND HEALTH
MEDICAL
• Chiropractor: Airrosti Rehab Centers
FOOD
• Lose It: Weight Loss
• Calories Per Hour
• Diet Facts
EXERCISE
• EXRX: Professional Trainers Info
• Live Strong: Lance Armstrong Fitness Site
• Scooby's Workshop
• Bodybuilding.com
• Dorian Yates Online
• HIT: High Intensity Training
SHOPPING
• Amazon
• Kindle Books
• Librarything
• Ebay
• Craigslist
BANKING
• Bank of America
• Wellsfargo
SOCIAL MEDIA
• Nate on Twitter
• Nate Facebook
• Kim Facebook
• Twitpic
• TinyURL
• Dapper: Create RSS feeds
• Gmail
• Google Calendar
• Picasa Pictures
• Google Maps
• Google Voice/Text
• Google Drive
BLOGGER
• Control Panel
• Nate's Blog
• Kim's Blog: Kimiz Krafts [Alternate URL]
• Elise's Blog
INTERNET & DESIGN
• Namecheap URL hosting
• net2ftp: Web based FTP
• Wordle: Word Pictures
• Free HTML editor online
WORK RELATED
PLACES WHERE NATE HAS LEARNED & SERVED
• The Episcopal Church
• Episcopal Province VII
• VTS - Virginia Theological Seminary
• The Diocese of West Texas
• TMI - The Episcopal School of Texas
• The Diocese of Dallas
• Dallas Bishop James Stanton
• Saint Michael and All Angels, Dallas, Texas
• Canterbury Dallas College Ministry, SMU, Texas
• Perkins School of Theology, SMU, Texas
• Church of the Apostles, Coppell, Texas
• Saint Nicholas Episcopal, Flower Mound, Texas
• All Saints Camp, Lake Texoma
• Diocese of Dallas Youth Commission [DDYC]
• Compass Christian Church, Colleyville, Texas
• Dallas Baptist University Counseling program
• University of Texas at Arlington Social Work Program
• Juliette Fowler Homes, Dallas, Texas
• Zion Church of Kurten Texas
• Sheltering Arms Children's Shelter, Bryan, Texas
• Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
• Redeemer Covenant Church, Carrollton, Texas
• Austin College, Sherman, Texas
• Newman Smith High School, Carrollton, Texas
RESUME/CV
• Nate's Ministry Portfolio
• Nate's CV and Photos
• Episcopal Clergy Deployment Office
DWTX
• DWTX: Diocese of West Texas
• DWTX Ultracamp
EPISCOPAL SCHOOLS
• NAES: Episcopal Schools
• NAECED: National Association for Episcopal Christian Education Directors
• SAES: Southwest Episcopal Schools
