Going Home to Another Way – September 12, 2020
Exploring going home to another way, the Rev. Marianne Borg facilitates a conversation taking place on Zoom!
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Doubts and Loves: Exploring the Moment and What We “Hear” – Bend Group Discussion
The Marcus J. Borg Foundation is sponsoring Continuing the Conversation, in Bend, Oregon 2019-2020: Exploring Doubts and Loves: An Honest and Hopeful Inquiry about Christianity for the 21st Century. This month Bill and Marianne will explore how the moment calls to
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Doubts and Loves: Prayer – Bend Group Discussion
This month’s topic is PRAYER. In light of conversations about what we are saying and claiming “in the name of God” we will explore how our thoughts and images of God impact and challenge our prayer life and practice. Part
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Doubts and Loves: Christmas Stories – Bend Group Discussion
The Marcus J. Borg Foundation is sponsoring Continuing the Conversation, in Bend, Oregon 2019-2020: Exploring Doubts and Loves: An Honest and Hopeful Inquiry about Christianity for the 21st Century. This session Bill and Marianne discussed the Christmas stories in Matthew and
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Doubts and Loves: Bend Group Discussion
Marianne Borg and Bill Ellis (both retired Episcopal clergy) welcome you to continue the conversation about how our doubts and loves shape our relationship to Christianity, spirituality, religion, and our life together. This years topics will include the importance of
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Bend Group Discussion – April 13, 2010
Author and theologian Michael Morwood spoke at a June 2018 event about “Seeing Jesus through a 21st Century Lens.” Many wanted the opportunity to continue this kind of conversation. Please listen to our conversation below. Part 1 Part 2
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Bend Group Discussion – March 9, 2019
Author and theologian Michael Morwood spoke at a June 2018 event about “Seeing Jesus through a 21st Century Lens.” Many wanted the opportunity to continue this kind of conversation. Please listen to our conversation below. Part 1 Part 2
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Awe and Wonder, Here and Now Issue 16 – Mortality
I mentioned in our last eNewsletter that the liturgical seasons of the Christian year (the mapping of our worship year) serve not only to frame and describe themes and moods of New Testament narratives (assigned by the tradition) but the
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Bend Group Discussion-Mysticism- January 12th
Marianne opens by admitting that mysticism is often a divisive topic. Additionally the various liturgical seasons are reflected in the annual seasons that happen each year. January is marked by epiphany. Epiphany means to reveal or the sudden manifestation or
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Bend Group Discussion, Winter Landscape and Unpacking Christmas Stories- December 8
Marianne suggests that the seasonal liturgical landscape in some ways reflects the physical landscape and our own internal landscape. In the Christian tradition you have advent in the middle of winter which represents the beginning of a new year.
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