Biography
Michael Howard received his M.A. in Church Ministry/Spirituality at St. Mary's University Seminary, Ecumenical School of Theology, and holds a B.A. in Biblical Studies at Washington Bible College. Presently, Mr. Howard facilitates and teaches Online courses for the University of Dayton and McGrath Institue STEP Online program for Notre Dame. He loves the spiritual readings of Henri J. M. Nouwen and the mystic Howard Thurman. He is also the founder of Eat the Scroll Ministry, where he began his search and hunger to read and study God's for faith formation with adults. Eat the Scroll. It is sweet as honey.
Education (2)
St. Mary's University Seminaru: M.A.
Washington Bible College: B.A.
Articles (3)
NBCC XIII: Laying Down My Burdens
Eat the Scroll MinistryWhen preparing for my participation at the National Black Catholic Congress XIII, words by Maya Angelou resonated with me regarding my experience with the universal Church, the Roman Catholic Church. Ms. Angelou said, "You may write me down in history/ With your bitter, twisted lies ... But still, like dust, I'll rise." After this contemplation, another poet accompanied me inwardly. Amanda Gorman entered my sacred space, whispering, "We braved the belly of the beast." These extraordinary poets capture my imagination when attempting to write my vision and prophetic call to thrive in the 21st century.
NBCC XIII: Write the Vision – A Prophetic Call to Thrive!
Eat the Scroll MinistryThe National Black Catholic Congress (NBCC) XIII recently announced the theme for our gathering, Write the Vision: A Prophetic Call to Thrive, coming from the Book of Habakkuk.
Can Black Catholics Thrive, Again?
Eat the Scroll MinistryStirred spiritually through introspection like Jeremiah, I felt like the Lord duped me. Remember, Jeremiah sensed that God had tricked him.
