A series of workshops to help us define and proclaim our passion for God - that is, our own "Gospel."
Issues to be explored will include:
Death and the Afterlife
What about Other Religions?
God and Emotional Authenticity
Personal Authority vs. The Church
Journaling, small group discussion, and presentations to help you articulate the essential elements of your own gospel.
Every Wednesday in Lent beginning March 16.
Session One: March 16 (already occurred)
Session Two: March 23
The Gospel of Openness
Other religions vs. our core beliefs. Featuring a conversation with the Rev. Chris Bell, pastor of the First Unitarian-Universalist Church in Santa Rosa
Session Three: March 30
The Gospel of the Blues
Music, emotional authenticity, and worship: what kinds of music open your soul to the presence of God?
Session Four: April 6
The Gospel of Church
Why go to church? How does the gospel speak through the Body of Christ? Ann Eng will lead us through a study of 1 Corinthians as we explore our notions of church and our place within it.
Session 5: April 13
The Gospel According to You
Each participant will have a chance to make their own Gospel Proclamation