
Saving Jesus is a revolutionary dvd-based small group exploration of Jesus Christ for the third millennium. Featuring leading religious voices of our day, the 12-week program includes a CD with facilitator and participant guides with readings, quotes and discussion questions.
Men and women of Chalmers are invited to participate in a 12-week DVD small group study. Saving Jesus is a revolutionary dvd-based small group exploration of Jesus Christ for the third millennium. Featuring leading religious voices of our day, the 12-week program includes a CD with facilitator and participant guides with readings, quotes and discussion questions. The format for each 2 hour session includes conversation around the readings, a 20-minute video segment and guided discussion. Join others from Chalmers for an exploration of the relevance of Jesus Christ for the third millennium.
Some of those leading religious voices:John Bell ¨ Marcus Borg ¨ Rita Nakashima Brock ¨ Walter Brueggemann ¨ John Cobb ¨ John Dominic Crossan ¨ James Forbes ¨ Matthew Fox ¨ Lloyd Geering ¨ Hans KÜng ¨ Amy-Jill Levine Pat McMahon ¨ Bill Nelson ¨ Stephen Patterson Rebecca Ann Parker ¨ Helen Prejean ¨ Tex Sample ¨ Bernard Brandon Scott ¨ Luther Smith ¨ John Shelby Spong ¨ Jim & Jean Strathdee ¨ Emilie Townes
The first six sessions begin on Wednesday Oct 24 and will finish on November 28,
Themes for the first six sessions:
1) Introduction: Jesus through the Ages
2) Who was Jesus? Featuring Matthew Fox
3) What Can We Know About Jesus (and How)?
4) The World into Which Jesus Was Born Featuring John Dominic Crossan
5) Jesus' Birth: Incarnation
6) Teachings of Jesus: Wisdom Tradition Featuring Bernard Brandon Scott
For more information or to register:
Wednesday afternoon sessions: Dawn Broughton 613-546-4425
Wednesday evening sessions: Diane Forrester/John LeGros 613-389-3723