<p>David Stringer: Theologian, Retreat Master, and Poet</p><p>Theologian:  40 years as a Clergy Person  Taught Church History and Pastoral Theology in Seminaries  Student and Teacher of Christian Tradition, Early Church Desert Mothers and Fathers, and World Religions  Writer: Numerous Theological articles called Another View (View one under Bulletins)</p><p>Retreat Master:  Retreat Topics include: o Buddhism o Taoism o Early Church Desert Mothers and Fathers o Prayer Forms: The Three Christian Spiritualities o Icons o Poetics of Theology o Healing Through Poetry and Mandalas o Many others Poet:  Poetry reflects: o Journey to: Colorado, Wisconsin, Canada, Wales, and New Zealand o Relationships with Family o Love of Nature o Theological Ideas and Reflections o A Lifetime of Observation</p><p>My personal strengths are: Ideation, Intellection, Connectedness, Input, and Empathy. These strengths reflect the gift of reflective insight, collective ideas, connections, and compassion.</p>