Jon Hatter
@jonhatter.bsky.social
Spouse. Parent. Associate Teaching Pastor. Former Instructor in Theology. PhD in New Testament/Early Christianity. I think/write about ancient enslavement. Dodging ennui by playing rockstar on the weekends. (He/Him)
Belated #sblaar25 post: I had the privilege of reviewing this wonderful book by @jeremiahcoogan.bsky.social, @candidamoss.bsky.social, and Joseph Howley at this year’s conference. It was a pleasure to read and you should definitely check it out!
December 2, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Belated #sblaar25 post: I had the privilege of reviewing this wonderful book by @jeremiahcoogan.bsky.social, @candidamoss.bsky.social, and Joseph Howley at this year’s conference. It was a pleasure to read and you should definitely check it out!
Mini-me stealing my spot.
November 29, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Mini-me stealing my spot.
I did not take as many pictures at #sblaar25 as I have in the past, but it was still a great conference. Love getting to hear exciting new ideas and meet up with friends (new and old). See you next year in…Denver? I think?
November 26, 2025 at 1:15 PM
I did not take as many pictures at #sblaar25 as I have in the past, but it was still a great conference. Love getting to hear exciting new ideas and meet up with friends (new and old). See you next year in…Denver? I think?
Something something. Alt-ac weekend. Something something.
October 25, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Something something. Alt-ac weekend. Something something.
If you’ll excuse me, I’ll just be over here telling him he’s fearfully and wonderfully made while the world yells out that he’s a problem to be solved.
September 25, 2025 at 11:23 PM
If you’ll excuse me, I’ll just be over here telling him he’s fearfully and wonderfully made while the world yells out that he’s a problem to be solved.
Packed up some of the office tech to create this mobile podcast recording studio. Worked really well for its first time out! Looking forward to continued recording-flexibility in our future!
August 27, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Packed up some of the office tech to create this mobile podcast recording studio. Worked really well for its first time out! Looking forward to continued recording-flexibility in our future!
A little rack rebuild is good for the soul.
August 7, 2025 at 2:24 AM
A little rack rebuild is good for the soul.
Another picture from the show this week (featuring the stolen Stevie Nicks shirt).
July 6, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Another picture from the show this week (featuring the stolen Stevie Nicks shirt).
Living my best alt-ac life (in a shirt I swiped from our keyboard player when she wasn't looking).
July 4, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Living my best alt-ac life (in a shirt I swiped from our keyboard player when she wasn't looking).
Wrapped up a book review today (VERY late). It's...pretty critical...
May 14, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Wrapped up a book review today (VERY late). It's...pretty critical...
A couple more shots from this weekend. (Photos by Jackie Peters.)
May 12, 2025 at 11:33 AM
A couple more shots from this weekend. (Photos by Jackie Peters.)
Living my best alt-ac life.
May 11, 2025 at 5:56 AM
Living my best alt-ac life.
I did not have "9yo son becomes obsessed with classic Britany Spears" on my 2024 bingo card, but here were are...
(For context, a Tenacious D cover of "...Baby One More Time" is on the Kung Fu Panda 4 soundtrack.)
(For context, a Tenacious D cover of "...Baby One More Time" is on the Kung Fu Panda 4 soundtrack.)
May 10, 2025 at 12:42 PM
I did not have "9yo son becomes obsessed with classic Britany Spears" on my 2024 bingo card, but here were are...
(For context, a Tenacious D cover of "...Baby One More Time" is on the Kung Fu Panda 4 soundtrack.)
(For context, a Tenacious D cover of "...Baby One More Time" is on the Kung Fu Panda 4 soundtrack.)
May his memory be eternal.
Opinion | Pope Francis, dead at 88, was a pontiff for the 21st century
Jorge Mario Bergoglio becoming pope was a singular event, likely not to be repeated in our lifetimes.
www.msnbc.com
April 21, 2025 at 12:14 PM
May his memory be eternal.
Got to play this limited run (1 of just 300) beauty today. Was tempted to bring it home but didn’t. I’m counting that as great personal growth.
April 4, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Got to play this limited run (1 of just 300) beauty today. Was tempted to bring it home but didn’t. I’m counting that as great personal growth.
Pleasantly surprised to see this a few weeks earlier than expected. Congrats to @christycobb.bsky.social Kat Shaner and all the contributors. Looking forward to digging in.
March 30, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Pleasantly surprised to see this a few weeks earlier than expected. Congrats to @christycobb.bsky.social Kat Shaner and all the contributors. Looking forward to digging in.
RIP my women's bracket. Between NC State's loss yesterday and ND's loss today, I just lost my whole national championship matchup. 🤦♂️
March 29, 2025 at 7:32 PM
RIP my women's bracket. Between NC State's loss yesterday and ND's loss today, I just lost my whole national championship matchup. 🤦♂️
Rep. Al Green is, thus far, the only person in that room doing their job…
March 5, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Rep. Al Green is, thus far, the only person in that room doing their job…
11 years ago today I accepted an offer to join the PhD program in New Testament/Early Christianity at Loyola Chicago. Seems like yesterday (and also like a million years ago)...
March 5, 2025 at 12:57 AM
11 years ago today I accepted an offer to join the PhD program in New Testament/Early Christianity at Loyola Chicago. Seems like yesterday (and also like a million years ago)...
Another Saturday night doing the alt-ac thing. But this time I'm on guitar, not on the sound desk.
February 23, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Another Saturday night doing the alt-ac thing. But this time I'm on guitar, not on the sound desk.
Always fun getting new gear on the desk.
February 12, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Always fun getting new gear on the desk.
Reposted by Jon Hatter
“What good are the laws where money alone is king?”
Quid faciant leges ubi sola pecunia regnat? #Petronius
Quid faciant leges ubi sola pecunia regnat? #Petronius
February 6, 2025 at 3:05 PM
“What good are the laws where money alone is king?”
Quid faciant leges ubi sola pecunia regnat? #Petronius
Quid faciant leges ubi sola pecunia regnat? #Petronius