The Divine Feminine
Heather Christian, whose production “Terce: A Practical Breviary” won widespread acclaim earlier this year, speaks about the divine feminine and its influence on her work.
Every Sunday at 10 am
Each week, guest speakers from a variety of backgrounds and disciplines join the Reverend Peter Thompson and other St. Bart's clergy for deep and insightful conversations about topics that matter to our lives as responsible citizens and people of faith. Speakers in recent years have included winners of the Tony Award, the Emmy Award, the MacArthur Fellowship, and the Pulitzer Prize, professors from prominent universities like Yale, Harvard, Princeton, and Columbia, and journalists from New York, The New Yorker, and The Atlantic.
Sunday, January 5, at 10 am
The Camino de Santiago Pilgrimage
Rob Radtke, The Reverend Peter Thompson, and other members of the St. Bart’s Camino de Santiago pilgrimage group reflect on their experiences in Spain.
Upcoming Sundays
Sunday, January 5: The Camino de Santiago Pilgrimage
Rob Radtke, The Reverend Peter Thompson, and other members of the St. Bart’s Camino de Santiago pilgrimage group reflect on their experiences in Spain.
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There's Something About John -- John Wirenius
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Jesus’ Ministry and the Early Church - Dean Wolfe
08.11.19 | Articles | The Forum
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Ethics of the Sermon on the Mount - Kris Lewis-Theerman
08.04.19 | Articles | The Forum
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Reading the Same Story Two Ways - Clayton Crawley
07.21.19 | Articles | The Forum
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Sacred Scripture in Changing Times - Joel Baden
07.07.19 | Articles | The Forum
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The Life and Ministry of an AIDS Chaplain - The Reverend Canon Jerry Anderson
06.30.19 | Articles | The Forum
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Beyond the Binary - Olive Daddi and Nicole Teyuca
06.23.19 | Articles | The Forum
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Stonewall after 50 Years - Jason Baumann
06.16.19 | Articles | The Forum
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