Lessons Learned
As she prepares to leave for San Francisco, The Reverend Canon Stephanie Spellers shares some of the lessons she has learned over her eight years at St. Bart's.
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, July 26, 2026
Drawing and Christianity in the Art of Willem de Kooning
Dr. Charlotte Healy, St. Bart’s parishioner and co-curator of the exhibition Willem de Kooning Drawing (currently on view at the Art Institute of Chicago), gives an overview of the exhibition and explores de Kooning’s provocative engagement with the sacred.
Upcoming at The Forum
Sunday, July 26 Drawing and Christianity in the Art of Willem de Kooning
Dr. Charlotte Healy, St. Bart’s parishioner and co-curator of the exhibition Willem de Kooning Drawing (currently on view at the Art Institute of Chicago), gives an overview of the exhibition and explores de Kooning’s provocative engagement with the sacred.
Watch or listen to The Forum from previous weeks below.
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Larry Welborn - The Lessons of the Wilderness (Part 2)
10.06.19 | Articles | The Forum
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09.29.19 | Articles | The Forum
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09.15.19 | Articles | The Forum
An open-ended conversation with the Right Reverend Mary Glasspool, one of our three bishops.
The State of St. Bart's 2019 - Dean Wolfe
09.08.19 | Articles | The Forum
Transforming Lives, Transforming the Church, Transforming the World: The State of St. Bart’s 2019 On Celebration Sunday, as our program year begins, Bishop Dean Wolfe offers an overview of where St. Bart’s is and where it will be...
Paul’s Journey to Ephesus, and Mine - Andrew Mullins
09.01.19 | Articles | The Forum
Pilgrimage Then and Now: Paul’s Journey to Ephesus, and MineIn the Acts of the Apostles, Paul travels to the Greek city of Ephesus, spreading the Good News of Jesus, baptizing new believers and healing the sick. He also came into conflict...
Liberation in the Bible - Dent Davidson & Susan Anderson-Smith
08.25.19 | Articles | The Forum
Let my People Go: Liberation in the Bible The Israelites escape from Egypt; the sick are healed; Jesus triumphs over death and sin: throughout the Bible, people experience liberation -- freedom from all that oppresses them and holds them back...