Dead Faith For the session to be discussed on September 6, 2015 James 2:1-26 The team shares thoughts about the ways congregations often separate “personal holiness” and “social holiness.” We also discuss the dangers of “playing...
Worthy Religion For the session to be discussed on August 30, 2015 James 1:17-27 Erin explains the phrase “Shut up and eat the rolls!” as we enjoyed a lively discussion of the dangers of speaking (or writing emails) while angry. The group also imagines...
Public Confessions For the session to be discussed on August 23, 2015 1 Kings 8:1-61 The text leads to a discussion of Solomon’s boldness in the prayer and even some of the injustices involved in how the temple was built.We also talk about the power of memories...
The Wisest Fool For the session to be discussed on August 16, 2015 1 Kings 2:10 — 3:1-14 The team takes a look at the rule of King Solomon — how he began as a wise ruler, yet drifted from that path as he became focused on wealth and power. We also discuss...
Terror-Go-Round For the session to be discussed on August 9, 2015 2 Samuel 18:1-33 Bert starts off the conversation with a colorful description of Absalom’s hair, Nikki wonders if King David ever regretted the path he chose. Also, did Joab “read between...
Who is Your Nathan? For the session to be discussed on August 2, 2015 2 Samuel 11:26-12:15a We discuss King David’s indiscretion, wonder how a negative story about a favorite king survived to be included in the scriptures, and discuss how cool it is that real...