A nine-session Bible study with Francisco Burgos Thursdays, 3:30-5pm Eastern Time (US & Canada) via Zoom starting April 23, 2020. With gratitude and support from the Bible Association of Friends, we are able to offer this course at a suggested donation of $15 per session, or $100 for the full series. What is your experience/relationship …
View course details “Evangelium: The Good News and the Re-Making of Hope and Love”
An annual conference for young adults, ages 18-35 June 5-9, 2020 Do you find yourself eager to confront wrongdoing or mistakes? Have you ever avoided a conflict and then regretted it? Are you troubled by cycles of harm and punishment taking place in communities and society at large? Are you curious about how Spirit might …
View course details “Continuing Revolution 2020 Online: Transformative Conflict and Justice – Online”
The World Needs Good Preaching… Now More than Ever The Festival of Homiletics is moving online! And because there’s no better time than our current crisis to learn how to “preach a new earth,” registration for the virtual conference is totally FREE! Preaching a New Earth: Climate and Creation Be inspired by God’s Word …
View course details “The Festival is now LIVE ONLINE…and FREE!”
Should I choose this path rather than that one?” “What is the meaning of the experience I am having?” “How can I follow Christ more faithfully?” “What would that even mean?” As we celebrate the Resurrection, consider what “new life” might look like for you by taking time to sit with questions like these, and …
View course details “Listening to God: An Online Workshop on Discerning Vocation in Everyday Living”
Description: This live course is available asynchronously for registered students who are working during the live sessions or in a timezone that prevents them from participating in the live sessions. For more information see the Summer FAQ here. The Book of Revelation has amazed and mystified Christians for generations. The imagery is strange to us but also …
View course details “The Theology of the Book of Revelation: Lessons for Today from Visions of the Future”
Description: Delve into one of the most influential works in the canon. First discern the leading themes amongst the many in this animated, multifaceted book—then trace them through the work as a whole, noting continuity and development. Consider also the pressing relevance of Isaiah’s message to our world today, gaining insight into how the book …
View course details “Isaiah”
Description: Immerse yourself in the entire New Testament, one book at a time. In this overview, you will connect each book’s central message to the larger New Testament, to its own time and place in history, and especially to Jesus and his impact on those who knew him best. Gain a strong foundation that will …
View course details “New Testament Foundations”
Description: Recent scholarship has come to appreciate the power and subtlety of Mark’s deceptively straightforward and oft-neglected account of Jesus. The rehabilitation of Jesus’ long-ignored Jewishness has contributed to this renaissance, paving the way for a new understanding of Mark’s themes, structure, coherence, and remarkably high christology. Deepen your understanding of Mark’s gospel and its …
View course details “The Gospel of Mark”
Description: Examine Indigenous expressions of Christian faith and life. Compare and contrast Western and Indigenous theological methods with specific application to issues such as our understanding of the Creator God, the work of the Spirit, articulation of the gospel, and images of redemption. Critically examine the interaction of culture and the gospel, with particular emphasis …
View course details “Indigenous Theologies & Methods”
Description: This live course is available asynchronously for registered students who are working during the live sessions or in a timezone that prevents them from participating in the live sessions. For more information see the Summer FAQ here. In his beautifully crafted letter from a prison cell, the apostle Paul lays before us a glorious vision of …
View course details “The Whole Gospel and the Whole People of God: Living the Letter to the Ephesians”
