Mythos, Logos, Rhetoric: Session I, Dr Keith Lloyd Myth: "a set of stories providing explanations of natural phenomena, detailed codes of ethical behavior, and even geographical and technical information." (Jarrat 32) Logos: " 1) the rational principle behind the whole of creation; 2) the use of rationality make decisions - i.e. logic, dialectic, syllogistic reasoning. Rhetoric: 1) using persuasive and/or eloquent speech; 2) training in effective debate/persuasion, 3) the study of debate/persuas...
Jan 17, 2016•1 hr 5 min
Read John 13-17. 14:8-11, 14:16-18, 14:20-23, 14:26, 15:26, 16:7-11, 16:12-15, 1:20-23. One modern Western way of reading the Bible is to find “propositions” (declarative statements of truth about any state of affairs). Then, from the discovered propositions, inferences are made, conclusions are drawn, formal organized statements of beliefs are created (doctrines). It is inevitable for the human mind to do this. Another way to interact with the Scriptures is to allow them to become a means by wh...
Jan 12, 2016•1 hr 5 min
One modern Western way of reading the Bible is to find “propositions” (declarative statements of truth about any state of affairs). Then, from the discovered propositions, inferences are made, conclusions are drawn, formal organized statements of beliefs are created (doctrines). It is inevitable for the human mind to do this. Another way to interact with the Scriptures is to allow them to become a means by which the reader has an encounter with The Person(s) of God (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit)...
Jan 03, 2016•1 hr 2 min
One modern Western way of reading the Bible is to find “propositions” (declarative statements of truth about any state of affairs). Then, from the discovered propositions, inferences are made, conclusions are drawn, formal organized statements of beliefs are created (doctrines). It is inevitable for the human mind to do this. Another way to interact with the Scriptures is to allow them to become a means by which the reader has an encounter with The Person(s) of God (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit)...
Dec 20, 2015•1 hr 4 min
One modern Western way of reading the Bible is to find “propositions” (declarative statements of truth about any state of affairs). Then, from the discovered propositions, inferences are made, conclusions are drawn, formal organized statements of beliefs are created (doctrines). It is inevitable for the human mind to do this. Another way to interact with the Scriptures is to allow them to become a means by which the reader has an encounter with The Person(s) of God (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit)...
Dec 13, 2015•1 hr
Professor T. C. Ham leads the Westminster Class in a four-week study of the Book of Ruth. “The Book of Ruth tells a story of love in a beautiful and compelling way. This series will highlight the literary beauty and complexity of Ruth in order to explore its profound theology.”
Dec 06, 2015•1 hr 4 min
Professor T. C. Ham leads the Westminster Class in a four-week study of the Book of Ruth. “The Book of Ruth tells a story of love in a beautiful and compelling way. This series will highlight the literary beauty and complexity of Ruth in order to explore its profound theology.”
Nov 29, 2015•1 hr 5 min
he Book of Ruth Session III: Redemption in Ruth and Beyond" - Professor Misheff
Nov 22, 2015•59 min
Professor T. C. Ham leads the Westminster Class in a four-week study of the Book of Ruth. “The Book of Ruth tells a story of love in a beautiful and compelling way. This series will highlight the literary beauty and complexity of Ruth in order to explore its profound theology.”
Nov 15, 2015•1 hr 7 min
Professor T. C. Ham leads the Westminster Class in a four-week study of the Book of Ruth. “The Book of Ruth tells a story of love in a beautiful and compelling way. This series will highlight the literary beauty and complexity of Ruth in order to explore its profound theology.”
Nov 08, 2015•1 hr
Zev Rosenberg - Come to the Wedding: Jewish Marriage Rites and the Kingdom of God III.
Nov 01, 2015•1 hr
Zev Rosenberg - Come to the Wedding: Jewish Marriage Rites and the Kingdom of God
Oct 25, 2015•1 hr 6 min
Zev Rosenberg - Come to the Wedding: Jewish Marriage Rites and the Kingdom of God 1. The background: the relationship of YHWH & Israel as a marriage covenant. 2. In parable: contemporary Jewish marriage rites and the teaching & ministry of Jesus. 3. In the End: the Wedding Feast of the Lamb.
Oct 18, 2015•1 hr 3 min
Rev. David DeVries - Christian Civility as Elections Approach.
Sep 27, 2015•1 hr 3 min
Greg Linville relays his experience with sports ministry overseas and the persecution of the Christian Church.
Sep 13, 2015•1 hr 1 min
Rev. Dr. Deborah Rundlett - The Sacramental Life. Session II
Jun 14, 2015•43 min
Experiencing God Your image of God creates you. Richard Rohr Scripture has the ability to move us toward transformation of both the self and history. The challenge is that we often prefer to tackle the text, rather than allowing the text to shape and form us. As Richard Rohr writes: The low level substitute for this true personal transformation is to settle for automatic and magical "transactions" (do this, don't do that, believe this, practice a certain ritual in this exact way, belong to the r...
Jun 07, 2015•43 min
"Shadows and Reality: The Letter to The Hebrews in a Postmodern Age IX” taught by Zev Rosenberg & John David Geib
May 31, 2015•59 min
“Shadows and Reality: The Letter to The Hebrews in a Postmodern Age VIII” taught by Zev Rosenberg & John David Geib. Jesus the Ultimate Example of Faith: Word + Lamb + New Covenant. Hebrews 11:1-12:13.
May 24, 2015•56 min
“Shadows and Reality: The Letter to The Hebrews in a Postmodern Age VII” taught by Zev Rosenberg & John David Geib.
May 20, 2015•1 hr 10 min
“Shadows and Reality: The Letter to The Hebrews in a Postmodern Age VI” taught by Zev Rosenberg & John David Geib.
May 18, 2015•1 hr 4 min
“Shadows and Reality: The Letter to The Hebrews in a Postmodern Age V” taught by Zev Rosenberg & John David Geib. Melchizedek - The first priest.
May 03, 2015•1 hr 6 min
“Shadows and Reality: The Letter to The Hebrews in a Postmodern Age IV” taught by Zev Rosenberg & John David Geib. How does the sacrifice "work"? The worshipper "brings near" the animal. The worshipper lays hands on the head of the animal and confesses sin. (The innocent animal and the sinful worshipper are joined. The worshipper himself kills the animal. The priest puts the blood against the altar on all sides.. The priest burns on the altar the whole animal. Disposal of the rest of the car...
Apr 26, 2015•1 hr 1 min
“Shadows and Reality: The Letter to The Hebrews in a Postmodern Age III” taught by Zev Rosenberg & John David Geib. Superiority of Jesus to Angels Jesus is heir to all the promises to David. David himself testifies to the Son's superiority. The Son as Creator and Lord is superior to any mere messenger (angellos = messenger) or servant. Therefore , revelation by the Son is far superior to revelation by angels. We , not angels, are fellow heirs with the Son to the kingdom of God. Deuteronomy 3...
Apr 19, 2015•1 hr 4 min
“Shadows and Reality: The Letter to The Hebrews in a Postmodern Age” taught by Zev Rosenberg & John David Geib: Session II. Breaking Out Hebrews 1:1-3 Past revelation, verse 1 God Spoke To our ancestors By the prophets Long ago At many times - to different contexts, to different parts of Judaism: just getting a piece of the picture. None of the prophets had the whole picture or see God clearly. BUT NOW, verse 2a God has spoken To us In these last days (now in these latter days) By His Son - ...
Apr 12, 2015•1 hr 4 min
“Shadows and Reality: The Letter to The Hebrews in a Postmodern Age" taught by Zev Rosenberg & John David Geib . Four themes: 1. The unchanging Heavenly realm is far more real than the changeable earthly realm. 2. The Earthly realm contains mere copies of the archetypal realities in the Heavenly realm. 3. All earthly events, including those of the "Last Days", are already realized in the Heavenly realm. 4. Allegorical interpretation of Scriptures....
Apr 05, 2015•59 min
Greg Linville, David Kienzle and David de Vries on Celtic Spirituality. St. Aidan , St. Cuthbert and Lindisfarne . The beautiful Lindisfarne Gospel . The ultimate clash: The Synod of Whithby .
Mar 29, 2015•1 hr 6 min
Greg Linville, David Kienzle and David de Vries on Celtic Spirituality. The Book of Kells . Iona . Iona Abbey . St. Colomba . Celtic Cross . St. Patrick ....
Mar 22, 2015•1 hr 9 min
Celtic Spirituality in song and personality and history.
Mar 15, 2015•1 hr 1 min
Dr. Greg Linville: Barnabas - Mentor to the Apostles IV.
Feb 22, 2015•1 hr 3 min