Friday, December 22, 2006
Core at 4
Starting Sun Jan 21 The Core at 4 (pm). The state of Ohio has just designated a core curriculum for all high school students. This will be a core learning experience in the tradition of the church.
1) Crash Course on Jesus. This is the 4 hour introduction via video and conversation that David Loar has taught for the past six years. You are encouraged, but not required to read "The Secret Message of Jesus" by Brian McLaren and chapter 1 of his book "A Generous Orthodoxy" entitled "The Seven Jesuses I Have Know."
2) Bible 101. The 7 session course that David Loar has taught in the past using a variety of resources.
3) Reading and discussing the the book "God’s Politics" by Jim Wallis
4) Developing and strengthening your spiritual disciplines. Reading and discussing the book "Celebration of Discipline" by Richard Foster.
5) The 4 part video series "Here Comes Everybody: Christian Communities That Work" with Diana Butler Bass, Brian McLaren, and Alan Jones.
1) Crash Course on Jesus. This is the 4 hour introduction via video and conversation that David Loar has taught for the past six years. You are encouraged, but not required to read "The Secret Message of Jesus" by Brian McLaren and chapter 1 of his book "A Generous Orthodoxy" entitled "The Seven Jesuses I Have Know."
2) Bible 101. The 7 session course that David Loar has taught in the past using a variety of resources.
3) Reading and discussing the the book "God’s Politics" by Jim Wallis
4) Developing and strengthening your spiritual disciplines. Reading and discussing the book "Celebration of Discipline" by Richard Foster.
5) The 4 part video series "Here Comes Everybody: Christian Communities That Work" with Diana Butler Bass, Brian McLaren, and Alan Jones.
