Kimberly Knight is the online organizer for the Beatitudes Society. A graduate of Candler School of Theology, she is the pastor of Koinonia Fellowship, an online church at Second Life.
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Kimberly Knight
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Kimberly Knight is the online organizer for the Beatitudes Society.
She recently received her Master of Divinity degree from Candler School of Theology at Emory University. She graduated from Georgia State University with a BA in Religious Studies. Prior to seminary she worked nearly five years as a public school activist in the city of Atlanta. She brings to the Beatitudes Society more than fifteen years of experience across a broad spectrum of technology settings including multimedia production and instructional technology.
She also currently serves as the pastor of an online congregation that has been gathering for three years in the cyber-world of Second Life. Kimberly, her partner and their two children are active members of Kirkwood United Church of Christ in Atlanta, Georgia.
Latest Content by Kimberly Knight
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My ministry as Circuit Rider for The Beatitudes Society just keeps getting better and better! A couple of nights ago I spent the evening with a room full of folks how this brave new social networked era is impacting ministry and how ministry might impact a wired culture.
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Other Recent Content by Kimberly Knight
May 03, 2010
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Grown-Up Vacation Bible school in the Virtual World of Second Life...
April 12, 2010
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I had the wonderful opportunity to attend Theology After Google a couple of weeks ago....
March 12, 2010
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Let's have a conversation about progressive Christianity, about social justice Christianity - about Christianity.
February 09, 2010
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While reading a commentary about social media I got to thinkin' about the church...
February 02, 2010
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Reflections from Emergence Now - a conference held at Columbia Theological Seminary exploring Emergent Church
December 03, 2009
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Stopping by a friend's facebook page - in memorial.
November 19, 2009
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Beginning an exploration of social media and the church.
October 29, 2009
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Kimberly Knight shares an insight about Ruth's blessing of Naomi that she learned through the online church she leads at Second Life.
September 11, 2009
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Sophia is seeking you – are you seeking Sophia?
August 21, 2009
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Zeal need not obliterate grace, rather grace should imbue our zeal with the power to listen and receive, to encounter rather than control, to love rather than hate – yes even our enemy - or so I have been told.
August 04, 2009
Kimberly Knight
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The lectionary this week skips an important verse or two and 37 speaks volumes.
37All that the Father gives me will come to me, and whoever comes to me I will never drive away.
Who is whoever? All means all.
July 21, 2009
Kimberly Knight
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Jesus uses our existing resources to perform miracles of abundance to be shared with the whole community.
June 29, 2009
Kimberly Knight
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Some rambling thoughts about the approaching Independence Day.
June 16, 2009
Kimberly Knight
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An annotated bibliography that offers sources addressing consumer topics from a wide range of perspectives including the Christian response to consumerism.
June 05, 2009
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Human Trafficking - how does the Christian community respond?
May 21, 2009
Kimberly Knight
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Just a little reflection on the presentation by Anna Florence Carter at the Festival of Homiletics 2009.
May 06, 2009
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Jesus is the Vine and we are the branches - what kind of branches are we?
April 29, 2009
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Exploring the beloved 23rd Psalm, in scripture, in our hearts, in our daily lives and on the web.
April 25, 2009
Kimberly Knight
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The fundamental record around which the Christian universe spins is the experience of finding the tomb empty and encountering the risen Christ in our midst. How do we begin to understand what it means to encounter the risen Christ and why is it so hard to recognize him when he is in our midst?