Joshua Schachterle
@jschac.bsky.social
Currently an independent scholar, hopefully a future professor of Early Christianity. Researching monasticism & asceticism. Dad. Punk rocker.
My youngest just told me this is his current favorite album so I am parent of the year thank you.
August 3, 2025 at 9:34 PM
My youngest just told me this is his current favorite album so I am parent of the year thank you.
I feel like the word genius doesn’t work here. He’s just a liar.
February 23, 2025 at 4:04 PM
I feel like the word genius doesn’t work here. He’s just a liar.
Timeline cleanse: Marble played Clue with us last night.
January 20, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Timeline cleanse: Marble played Clue with us last night.
Ok, now I’ll take these coats to the cleaners… or not.
December 3, 2024 at 12:17 AM
Ok, now I’ll take these coats to the cleaners… or not.
My oldest son graduated from college yesterday and I am bursting with pride!
May 12, 2024 at 1:05 PM
My oldest son graduated from college yesterday and I am bursting with pride!
Why no, I’m not tired of snow at all!
March 25, 2024 at 12:16 AM
Why no, I’m not tired of snow at all!
Finally out (and top billing, no less)!
November 3, 2023 at 9:09 PM
Finally out (and top billing, no less)!
Few things give me more contentment than watching my cat play soccer.
November 1, 2023 at 10:14 PM
Few things give me more contentment than watching my cat play soccer.
On his deathbed, Abba Arsenius told his disciples not to give his remains to anyone. They said, “We don’t know how to bury.” Arsenius: “Don’t you know how to tie a rope to my foot and drag me to the mountains?”
September 19, 2023 at 11:30 PM
On his deathbed, Abba Arsenius told his disciples not to give his remains to anyone. They said, “We don’t know how to bury.” Arsenius: “Don’t you know how to tie a rope to my foot and drag me to the mountains?”
So glad @MattThiessenNT wrote about the physical nature of Paul’s conception of pneuma. This is something I’m hoping to write about in a popular article and the sponge metaphor really helps!
September 19, 2023 at 11:28 PM
So glad @MattThiessenNT wrote about the physical nature of Paul’s conception of pneuma. This is something I’m hoping to write about in a popular article and the sponge metaphor really helps!
Personal assistant.
September 13, 2023 at 9:40 PM
Personal assistant.
Today’s viewing.
September 10, 2023 at 6:57 PM
Today’s viewing.
Look what just arrived! So psyched!
August 30, 2023 at 10:03 PM
Look what just arrived! So psyched!
26 years ago today. Still feel lucky.
August 30, 2023 at 7:09 PM
26 years ago today. Still feel lucky.
My plan to run errands has been vetoed.
August 5, 2023 at 8:39 PM
My plan to run errands has been vetoed.
We had someone working on our house which traumatized Marble the cat. I’m now not allowed to move from this spot until she fully recovers.
July 31, 2023 at 4:22 PM
We had someone working on our house which traumatized Marble the cat. I’m now not allowed to move from this spot until she fully recovers.
What will my cat do when her favorite person goes to college in a few weeks?
July 30, 2023 at 12:27 AM
What will my cat do when her favorite person goes to college in a few weeks?
Jus arrived in the mail. Folks, I’m over the moon!
July 29, 2023 at 8:15 PM
Jus arrived in the mail. Folks, I’m over the moon!