Davey Henreckson
@dhenreckson.bsky.social
Director/professor at Whitworth University | author at Cambridge and Baker Academic (contracted) | PhD at Princeton | Chicago partisan | latter-day scholastic
New favorite morning walk in my temporary home of Seattle
November 18, 2024 at 4:47 PM
New favorite morning walk in my temporary home of Seattle
Found myself re-reading the introduction of Jeffrey Stout's *Democracy and Tradition* this morning. This was written 20 years ago, or perhaps today.
November 16, 2024 at 8:54 AM
Found myself re-reading the introduction of Jeffrey Stout's *Democracy and Tradition* this morning. This was written 20 years ago, or perhaps today.
There are silver linings to having Seattle as a temporary second home
November 16, 2024 at 8:54 AM
There are silver linings to having Seattle as a temporary second home
One year ago today: married the smartest, kindest, most beautiful person I'd ever met. We're spending our anniversary in a way neither of us ever wanted or could anticipate. But cancer doesn't get the last word.
November 16, 2024 at 9:02 AM
One year ago today: married the smartest, kindest, most beautiful person I'd ever met. We're spending our anniversary in a way neither of us ever wanted or could anticipate. But cancer doesn't get the last word.
It's a wrap. So many life-giving conversations with new and old friends on Christian formation, justice, and not gaining the whole world only to lose your soul. Thanks to @james_ka_smith, @bethallisonbarr, @MalcolmBFoley, @catjonathantran, @EricSeanGregory, and @HootenWilson
November 16, 2024 at 9:09 AM
It's a wrap. So many life-giving conversations with new and old friends on Christian formation, justice, and not gaining the whole world only to lose your soul. Thanks to @james_ka_smith, @bethallisonbarr, @MalcolmBFoley, @catjonathantran, @EricSeanGregory, and @HootenWilson
Scenes from day one of a conference long in the planning: coffee and conversation with @MalcolmBFoley, @bethallisonbarr, @catjonathantran, @EricSeanGregory, opening plenary remarks, and a standing room-only concert from The Porter’s Gate.
November 16, 2024 at 9:17 AM
Scenes from day one of a conference long in the planning: coffee and conversation with @MalcolmBFoley, @bethallisonbarr, @catjonathantran, @EricSeanGregory, opening plenary remarks, and a standing room-only concert from The Porter’s Gate.
Sunrise walk in Oxford
November 16, 2024 at 9:25 AM
Sunrise walk in Oxford
Hard to top this day in London: Dishoom for breakfast, sung eucharist at St Paul’s, the National Gallery, Hadestown, and North African fare at The Barbary
November 16, 2024 at 9:33 AM
Hard to top this day in London: Dishoom for breakfast, sung eucharist at St Paul’s, the National Gallery, Hadestown, and North African fare at The Barbary
Oh, just another reason to be anti-monarchist 🤷🏻♂️
November 16, 2024 at 9:40 AM
Oh, just another reason to be anti-monarchist 🤷🏻♂️
In its natural habitat @CambridgeUP
November 16, 2024 at 9:49 AM
In its natural habitat @CambridgeUP
Sunrise in Cambridge
November 16, 2024 at 9:49 AM
Sunrise in Cambridge
Final retreat day for @whitworth’s Vocations of the Christian Professor program. After a week of reading @james_ka_smith, @mathyawp, @HootenWilson, and @rooseveltmontas, alongside Charles Taylor, Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung, Josef Pieper, et al.
November 16, 2024 at 9:57 AM
Final retreat day for @whitworth’s Vocations of the Christian Professor program. After a week of reading @james_ka_smith, @mathyawp, @HootenWilson, and @rooseveltmontas, alongside Charles Taylor, Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung, Josef Pieper, et al.
Save the dates, y'all: Oct 17-19, here at @whitworth. We're hosting a conference on the future of Christian higher education, featuring @james_ka_smith, @HootenWilson, @bethallisonbarr, @MalcolmBFoley, @catjonathantran, @EricSeanGregory, and music from The Porter's Gate.
November 16, 2024 at 10:31 AM
Save the dates, y'all: Oct 17-19, here at @whitworth. We're hosting a conference on the future of Christian higher education, featuring @james_ka_smith, @HootenWilson, @bethallisonbarr, @MalcolmBFoley, @catjonathantran, @EricSeanGregory, and music from The Porter's Gate.
The next week of class readings here at @whitworth is going to be so rich, and probably extract more than a few tears.
November 16, 2024 at 10:31 AM
The next week of class readings here at @whitworth is going to be so rich, and probably extract more than a few tears.
After sunrise overlooking the Spokane River gorge.
November 16, 2024 at 10:38 AM
After sunrise overlooking the Spokane River gorge.
Christian Wiman, one of my favorite essayists and poets, is coming to @whitworth next month. If y'all are in the Spokane area, please come!
November 16, 2024 at 10:53 AM
Christian Wiman, one of my favorite essayists and poets, is coming to @whitworth next month. If y'all are in the Spokane area, please come!
So rare to find a book on contemporary faith and politics that has such a non-anxious presence to it. I’m grateful.
November 16, 2024 at 10:53 AM
So rare to find a book on contemporary faith and politics that has such a non-anxious presence to it. I’m grateful.
Wiman's opening hit me like a thunderclap.
November 16, 2024 at 11:18 AM
Wiman's opening hit me like a thunderclap.
My reading list the moment my last class is over tomorrow.
November 16, 2024 at 11:10 AM
My reading list the moment my last class is over tomorrow.
I’m now reminded annually of the study that says we stop developing new tastes after age 31
November 16, 2024 at 11:26 AM
I’m now reminded annually of the study that says we stop developing new tastes after age 31
Y’all, it was standing room only. What a treat.
November 16, 2024 at 11:50 AM
Y’all, it was standing room only. What a treat.
Today at @whitworth: so excited to host Lydia Dugdale for her lecture on faith, mortality, and the virtues needed to live and die well.
November 16, 2024 at 11:41 AM
Today at @whitworth: so excited to host Lydia Dugdale for her lecture on faith, mortality, and the virtues needed to live and die well.