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Rev. Patrick B. Reyes, Ph.D.
@patrickreyes.bsky.social
Scholar, pa, Dean. Focus is on meaning and purpose, and how children and marginalized communities find it - meaning, love, purpose, belonging, hope, life! Author of award winning books - The Purpose Gap, and Nobody Cries When We Die.
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Introducing myself here! #author #dean #nonprofit #faith-based leader who has written a few award winning books and serves a ten generation (200 years+) institution to #leadwithlove would love to find other #healers and #scholars on the platform! Live in #santafe
#writing about #love this morning. Following reflections and reading and this series we are doing at @auburnseminary.bsky.social
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November 20, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Almost done with my manuscript, pedagogy of the ancestors! Turning into @wjkbooks.com on Friday! #write #education #ancestors
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October 27, 2025 at 12:03 PM
#writing at the end of #empire and doing so with hope for a new generation is hard work! I’m struggling to put the final pages on this manuscript because everytime I find #hope and #love something breaks my heart. #writers please help!
September 21, 2025 at 1:38 AM
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Long read: ‘The university sector has been bloated to an unsustainable level and is now bound to decline; the questions are by how much and how will it happen,’ writes Lincoln Allison
#academicsky #edusky
Has massification driven UK higher education to the end of the road?
A university participation rate of more than 50 per cent did not prevent the Soviet Union’s collapse. With UK participation at a similar level 30 years on, the sector is in meltdown and politicians ar...
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August 26, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Working on completing the #book on #ancestors while #moving #working #loving. Send help! Last edits of draft being finished by October 1.
August 17, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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"'Across the Spider-Verse' raises the stakes in nearly every conceivable way, from even more innovative animation to a slew of new Spider-persons to the stakes of Miles’ story." sojo.net/articles/acr...
July 12, 2025 at 10:02 PM
July 6, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Trump Administration Live Updates: Senate to Debate President’s Policy Bill After Late Night Vote www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...
Trump Administration Live Updates: Senate to Debate President’s Policy Bill After Late Night Vote
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June 29, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Emerging Leaders
YouTube video by Auburn Theological Seminary
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June 13, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Libraries aren’t just quiet places — they’re frontline spaces in the fight for truth, justice, and collective memory.
Why Libraries Are Crucial to Faith and Justice Movements
Keegan Osinski on how libraries can help churches and how churches can help librarians.
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June 13, 2025 at 1:13 AM
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Community Colleges Fear Proposed Changes to Pell

The House’s budget would strip Pell Grants from many part-time students. That’s bad news for community colleges. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky bit.ly/3T22tuD
Community Colleges Fear Proposed Changes to Pell
The House’s budget would strip Pell Grants from many part-time students. That’s bad news for community colleges.
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June 2, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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Pope Leo to 11 new priests: “Consecrate yourselves to the people, without separating, isolating, or turning the gift you’ve received into a privilege. Pope Francis often warned us about this, because self-centeredness extinguishes the fire of the missionary spirit.”
May 31, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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As a #researcher, do you want to connect with funders, the media, the public or policymakers? Start by thinking like a storyteller, writes Erin O'Dwyer of @sydney.edu.au: ow.ly/HpfS50VZ2WV #research #academicsky #impact #scicomm
Find the hero energy in the story of your research
Want to connect with funders, the media, the public or policymakers? Start by thinking like a storyteller
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May 27, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Cornelia Powers absolutely is spot on with #chaplaincy and #faith #interfaith and changing roles.

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May 18, 2025 at 4:44 PM
This is the challenge. When anxiety is high, it’s easy for people just to propose to do MORE and good things. But are they the right, faithful, impactful things?
Career Advice Reminder | Overcoming Academe’s Addiction to Addition

It’s an unsustainable management strategy, writes Vicki L. Baker, and administrators should instead establish systems to ensure workloads remain manageable. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky bit.ly/3EU4MwD
How administrators can avoid constantly adding new programs (opinion)
It’s an unsustainable management strategy, writes Vicki L. Baker, and administrators should instead establish systems to ensure workloads remain manageable.
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May 10, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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Calls from @natsecsoc.bsky.social for religious colleges’ access to student loan funding to be reviewed, with focus on spiritual beliefs and values said to be incompatible with English regulator’s approach to academic freedom www.timeshighereducation.com/news/funding... via @helenpacker.bsky.social
Funding for ‘Bible colleges’ challenged over free speech concerns
Religious institutions’ governing documents incompatible with OfS rules, says secular society
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May 9, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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What happens when you gather #healing centered #leaders? They organize and dream of a healed future. Some photos from our #emerging leaders gathering. #leadwithlove with @patrickreyes.bsky.social
May 4, 2025 at 1:57 PM
#prince #healing @auburnseminary.bsky.social had an amazing conversation with Pamela Ayo Yetunde. If you missed the conversation yesterday, it’s up on YouTube! youtu.be/CHNbK1jbpHA?...
May 2, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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Amazing how so on point Andor is.
April 28, 2025 at 9:16 AM
I love this article and for those who know me know I love Florence and the machine! Love love love
Florence + the Machine's album "High As Hope" leads us through the complexities of finding beauty and purpose amid suffering and evil, writes Olivia Bardo. buff.ly/vXt1EqG
Florence + the Machine Calls Us to Rage — And Dance
To listen to ‘Dance Fever’ is to witness Florence Welch wrestling with God.
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April 26, 2025 at 10:12 PM
We had a great time with our #emergingleaders this last week at the National Cathedral working to #leadwithlove We are building #community and bridging #divides. Learn more at auburnseminary.org
April 26, 2025 at 2:05 AM
#highered #graduate #academia what accreditors do is provide process for peer-evaluation with voted on standards and membership. This is an an attempt to put in the market even lower barriers for ideological supremacy and control over what is taught, not QA.

www.nytimes.com/2025/04/23/u...
Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting College Accreditors
It was the latest move by President Trump in his effort to shift the ideological tilt of the higher education system as he battles elite universities.
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April 24, 2025 at 10:26 AM