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Jim Kimmel
Jim Kimmel is an omnivorous seeker – experiential, intellectual, spiritual, and whatever else may come along. He is educated as an ecologist, both biological and cultural, at Baylor, the Yale School of the Environment, and UT-Austin, with additional study at the Yale Divinity School, the Seminary of the Southwest, and a certificate in ecospirituality from the Graduate Theological Union. He is Professor Emeritus of environmental geography at Texas State University and currently chair of the School of Wisdom Committee at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in San Marcos, Texas. Much of his interest focuses on creation care at St. Mark’s and the Diocese of West Texas. Interspiritual Earth Care is a program he developed and debuted at the Diocese of West Texas Council meeting in February.
The Peace Corps 60 Years Later: Were We Missionaries of the Social Gospel?
By Jim Kimmel Sixty years ago this spring, a week after I graduated with a degree