Resource theme: Theology 101
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The Basics
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More info coming soon! Links and downloads Session 2 – Nativity images: Nativity Images.pdf Session 3 – Large-format quotes: Large Format ‘Explaining Easter’ Quotes.docx Session 5 – 5-min Intro to Hermenutics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-YiACCea0wY Session 6 – Video Stories: https://youtu.be/PW7EAmnxNRY
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Black Theology, Womanist Theology, Bonhoeffer, and Anti Racism Workshop
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This workshop plan is here to help you lead a group in conversations concerning Black Theology, Womanist Theology, Bonhoeffer, and Anti Racism. There is background to Black and Womanist theologians, their thoughts, and time for reflection and discussion about their theologies. There is also space to discuss taking action against racism and what these actions…
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The Golden Rule Workshop
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Understanding the importance of context and interpretation when reading the Bible. What you’ll need Just yourselves. Presumptions and assumptions (30) Old or New? Explain to the participants that one side of the room represents the Old Testament, the other the New Testament. One by one, read out the Bible quotations below (without saying which…
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A Question of Ethics Workshop
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Can a Christian ever be justified in the purposeful and premeditative murder of someone else? What you’ll need A Bible is optional. All you need is thoughtful voices and a piece of paper for each participant reading: ” Exodus 20:13 (KJV) – “Thou shalt not kill” Exodus 20:13 (NRSV) – “You shall not murder” Is…
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Slavery and Human Dignity Workshop
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How to navigate a discussion about slavery and abuse in the Bible. What you’ll need A Bible (whatever translation you’d prefer), a piece of paper for each participant to write on or one large piece to be used by everyone (this is up to you) plus multiple pens/pencils. If you choose to use one piece…
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Peace Theology 101 & the Witness of the Peace Churches
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Christian peace theology is founded upon the premise that if Jesus is who the church has traditionally proclaimed him to be: the Word made flesh, God incarnate, then the example of his life and teachings reveals the true nature of God and serves as a pattern for Christian life and ethics. The way of Jesus…