Oaks Church Brooklyn

Songs Along the Way - Psalm 77

Raul Sandoval III

Songs Along the Way - Psalm 78

Patrick Boatwright

Story of God: The Moral Law

Our dear friend and former Pastoral Resident, Makenzi Koyen continues our exploration of the Old Testament law.

Story of God: The Ceremonial Law

Patrick Boatwright

Between the Lines - Episode 17: Moses Down the Mountain

On today's episode, Patrick, Ryan and Antony wrestle with divine violence and what it means to be zealous for God. Patrick's resource is the book Wrestling with the Violence of God by M. Daniel Carrol. Ryan's resource is an article by Jerome Creach titled Violence in the Old Testament....

Story of God: The Covenant at Sinai - Moses Down the Mountain

On today’s podcast we take a moment to introduce our new Kids, Youth and Families Pastor, Raul Sandoval III. Stick around at the end of the podcast for a short interview with Raul!

Between the Lines - Episode 16: Moses Up the Mountain

On today’s 'Between the Lines', Patrick and Ryan recap Pentecost Sunday at Oaks and explore the parallels between Acts 2 and Exodus 19 & 20. They discuss the implications of God moving in the world through a particular people and what it means to relate to the presence of God. // Ryans Resource is ‘Bearing Gods Name’ by Carmen Joy Ines Patricks Resource is the classic 1956 film starring Charlton Heston, The Ten Commandments ....

Story of God: Moses Up the Mountain - Pentecost Sunday

This week Ryan takes us through Moses up the mountain at Sinai. This message coincided with Pentecost Sunday at Oaks where the Spirit was moving powerfully in the gathering.

Story of God: The Covenant at Sinai

This week Ryan takes us into the 'Covenant at Sinai' chapter of our Story of God series.

Between the Lines - Episode 15: Wandering Children

This week on Between the Lines we have a special guest, Tina Khiatani, one of our elders at Oaks. Ryan and Tina tackle the relationship between water and chaos, the provision of God and the practicalities of liberation.

Story of God: The Exodus - Wandering Children

Tina Khiatani

Between The Lines - Episode 14: Double Feature

We have a double episode! Patrick and Ryan dig deeper into the Exodus story. Ryans resource is this book on the Trinity by Gilles Emery. Patrick shared two resources this week. This article titled Gender and God Talk by Richard Briggs. This article titled The Nonviolently Violent God by Kristoff Grosfeld....

Story of God: The Exodus - Sons of Ra

Ryan Diaz

Story of God: The Exodus - The Lost Son

Ryan continues the Exodus chapter of our Story of God series, taking a deeper look at the early life of Moses.

Between the Lines - Episode 13: Sons of God

On this weeks Between the Lines, Ryan and Patrick take a deeper look at the book of Exodus. — Patricks resource is this docu-series about the life of Moses. Ryans resource is The Life of Moses by Gregory of Nysa.

Story of God: The Exodus - Sons of God

Patrick Boatwright

Between The Lines - Episode 12: Intro to Exodus

Today on Between the Lines we begin our movement into the Exodus chapter of our Story of God series. Ryan’s resource is this article by Prof. Gary Rendsberg. Patrick’s resource is Reading While Black by Esau McCaulley

Story of God: The Exodus - Intro to Exodus

Patrick Boatwright

Easter Sunday

Patrick Boatwright

Palm Sunday

Ryan Diaz

Between The Lines - Episode 11: A Child of the Covenant

Today on Between the Lines we finish out the Genesis portion of our series and revisit some of Sunday’s questions. Ryans resource is this paper. Patricks resource is this book.

A Child of the Covenant

Jackie Griffin

Between The Lines - Episode 10: Covenant Mothers

On today’s episode Patrick and Ryan dive deeper into some of Sundays questions. Why does God lead Hagar back into slavery? How do you hold waiting and expectancy at the same time? Ryan’s resource is Ancient and Near Eastern Thought in the Old Testament. Patrick’s resources are two articles on Hagar. This article by Patrick Kramer and this article of his own writing....

Covenant Mothers

Between The Lines - Episode 9: Covenant Fathers

Today on Between The Lines, Patrick and Ryan explore what happens at the end of the story of Noah and ask how we handle the sacrifice of Isaac. We finish the show with a look ahead at where the story is going next. Opening Israel’s Scriptures - Ellen F. Davis Ethnic Fission and Fusion in Biblical Genealogies - Mark Mcentire & Wongi Park Va lley Maker...

Covenant Fathers

Patrick Boatwright

Between The Lines - Episode 8: Covenants & Chaos

Ryan Diaz & Arya Seghatoleslami

Covenants & Chaos

Ryan opens the next chapter in our Story of God series; the Covenant of Abraham.

Between The Lines - Episode 7: Cycles of Chaos - Part 2

Patrick Boatwright & Ryan Diaz

Cycles of Chaos - Part 2

Patrick Boatwright