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Eisenhower Cross of Iron Speech

March 18th, 2016 by Brian Pinter

Here is a link to more info about the speech by Ike I referenced in class last Sunday.

More Isaiah

March 13th, 2016 by Brian Pinter

Here is a link to the article I passed out in class today. Here is the handout: Prophets-March-13 And here is info about the “Isaiah Wall” by the UN.

Class notes 2/28

March 1st, 2016 by Brian Pinter

We discussed the matter of “False Prophets” this past Sunday. Here are my notes on the subject.

For March 6: Isaiah

March 1st, 2016 by Brian Pinter

We will begin our study of the first part of the book of Isaiah on March 6.  Here is an article from Commonweal which might help for nurture some reflection on Isaiah’s preaching.

Hebrew Poetry

March 1st, 2016 by Brian Pinter

Here you will find my graduate school notes on Hebrew poetry. It is fascinating and might help you to appreciate the “art and architecture” of biblical literature all the more.

Class notes for 2/14

February 14th, 2016 by Brian Pinter

Here are my notes on the prophet Hosea. We will continue our study of this book next week. Keep warm!

Henri Nouwen on Being Merciful to…Yourself

February 2nd, 2016 by Brian Pinter

We need silence in our lives. We even desire it. But when we enter into silence we encounter a lot of inner noises, often so disturbing that a busy and distracting life seems preferable to a time of silence. Two disturbing “noises” present themselves quickly in our silence: the noise of lust and the noise… Read More

January 31 Notes and Handout

February 1st, 2016 by Brian Pinter

You can find the notes and handout for Sunday’s adult forum here. Also, here is a link to a great reflection on prayer which uses the prophet Elijah as a model.

Richard Rohr on White Privilege and the Bible

January 27th, 2016 by Brian Pinter

Here is a great interview from Sojourners.

Class notes for January 24

January 25th, 2016 by Brian Pinter

Here are my notes for Sunday, January 24. I will repeat/summarize this material next week for the benefit of those who were not able to be present.