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Co-opted Imaginations | Reclaiming Romans

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Experiments in Preaching
Co-opted Imaginations | Reclaiming Romans
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Paul invites us to re-imagine the way in which our world functions within systems of power and wealth, patriarchy and hierarchy. The question is: do we have the imagination to follow through?

The Community | Reclaiming Romans

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The Community | Reclaiming Romans
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One of Paul’s primary concerns throughout his letter comes down to community – living faith in the midst of our community. In this series, we’re deconstructing Paul’s letter to the Romans and giving it new life.

Caesar, A Saviour | Reclaiming Romans

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Experiments in Preaching
Caesar, A Saviour | Reclaiming Romans
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Paul counteracts the dominant narrative in Roman culture: the saving grace of Caesar. Listen for a new perspective on Romans that sheds light on context, culture and community.

Status | Reclaiming Romans

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Experiments in Preaching
Status | Reclaiming Romans
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This week, we uncover the community and the makeup of the churches in Rome; Paul tears down privilege and power in the church.

Phoebe | Reclaiming Romans

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Experiments in Preaching
Phoebe | Reclaiming Romans
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Listen for a new perspective on Romans that sheds light on the context, culture and the community as we deconstruct traditional theology and traditional readings of this letter.

From the Brickyard

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Experiments in Preaching
From the Brickyard
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Reading Mark from the brickyard opens our eyes to the radical way God sets individuals free…through a complete rejection of the system within which we operate!

Jesus is Our Shalom

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Experiments in Preaching
Jesus is Our Shalom
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Jesus moved throughout his ministry from person to person bringing peace to each individual and simultaneously restoring them to the larger community.

Inclusion as an Act of Shalom

Inclusion as an Act of Shalom

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Experiments in Preaching
Inclusion as an Act of Shalom
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Shalom is broken in the midst of exclusive theology, church or faith. Daniel Wagner brings us the story of Philip the Evangelist and his work toward inclusion in the Bible.

Shalom as Freedom

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Experiments in Preaching
Shalom as Freedom
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God’s vision for shalom requires a freedom from coercion, from manipulation, and inherent value in every life. Mujerista theology opens the door for us to think about shalom in a new light.

Living in Harmony with Every Other Creature

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Experiments in Preaching
Living in Harmony with Every Other Creature
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Casting a vision from the biblical view of shalom turns us toward the long task of harmony.

FAITH: by design

FAITH: by design looks all over the world to how design impacts our life and our experience. Have you designed your faith and life to put you right where you are now??

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