21st Century Cosmology and the Gospel of John: Part IX – Beginning of the End
The message is that God’s intention – the order of the universe – is distributive justice-compassion. To live in the light is to transform water to wine: to bring healing to everyone, whether they are the children of collaborators with oppression, or ingrates that game the system.
read moreTopics: Bibles and Bible Study, Eastern Philosophy, Jesus Studies, Progressive Christianity 101, Spiritual Exploration & Practice, The Younger Generation, Theology & Religious Education, and Worship & Liturgy. 8 Points: Eight points. Seasons & Special Events: Lent. Texts: Daniel and John. Resource Types: Articles.
End Times – Apocalypse 101: Proper 18-19, Year A
The process the early followers of Jesus went through that resulted in the Church of Jesus Christ is fairly long, fairly obscure, and full of pitfalls for those who seek to recreate it.
read moreTopics: Ancient Near East History, Bibles and Bible Study, Church History, Devotional, Early Christianity, Jesus Studies, Progressive Christianity 101, Social & Environmental Ministry, Spiritual Exploration & Practice, Theology & Religious Education, and Worship & Liturgy. 8 Points: Eight points. Seasons & Special Events: Ordinary Time. Ages: Adult. Texts: Daniel, Luke, Mark, Matthew, Romans, and Thessalonians. Resource Types: Articles.
Union Yes! 5th Sunday in Lent, Year A
Sea Raven details how the Gosepl of Jesus relates to the current debate over worker’s rights.
read moreTopics: Bibles and Bible Study, Church History, Devotional, Early Christianity, Health and Healing, Jesus Studies, Progressive Christianity 101, Spiritual Exploration & Practice, Theology & Religious Education, and Western Philosophy. 8 Points: Eight points, Point 1: Teachings of Jesus, Point 2: Pluralism, Point 3: Inclusive Community, Point 4: Act As We Believe, Point 5: Non-Dogmatic Searchers, Point 6: Peace and Justice, Point 7: Integrity of the Earth, and Point 8: Compassion and Selfless Love. Seasons & Special Events: Lent. Ages: Adult. Texts: Daniel, Isaiah, and Matthew. Resource Types: Articles.
