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Teaching | Julia M. O'Brien
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Julia M. O'Brien. A Hebrew Bible/Old Testament scholar looks at the Bible and culture…. Summer 2013, Lancaster Theological Seminary Summer Academy. Were the Biblical Prophets Social Activists? The biblical prophets, especially Amos and Micah, are often heralded as advocates for social justice. Is that a fair use of the prophetic tradition of the Bible? What do the prophetic books suggest about social change? Fall 2013, Lancaster Theological Seminary. Homosexuality and the Bible. Recently Taught Classes, ...
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American culture | Julia M. O'Brien
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Julia M. O'Brien. A Hebrew Bible/Old Testament scholar looks at the Bible and culture…. September 29, 2009. This week, 60 Minutes. Ran a piece on firms that represent delebs. Dead celebrities. Turns out there’s a big business in merchandising Elvis, James Dean, Marilyn Monroe, and the most recognizable face of our time, Albert Einstein. Helped keep them talked about, argued about, and studied by the faithful and skeptics alike. Now, that’s real fame. Continue reading →. September 22, 2009. A mother raisi...
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church | Julia M. O'Brien
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Julia M. O'Brien. A Hebrew Bible/Old Testament scholar looks at the Bible and culture…. Against Christian Seder Meals during Holy Week. March 31, 2010. But Passover meals don’t belong in the Christian Holy Week. Continue reading →. Returning from the West Bank and Israel. January 28, 2010. I’ve recently returned from co-leading a group of seminarians on a 17-day trip to the West Bank and Israel. It was an intense experience, and I’ll soon start blogging and uploading photos. Continue reading →.
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art | Julia M. O'Brien
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Julia M. O'Brien. A Hebrew Bible/Old Testament scholar looks at the Bible and culture…. The Sacrifice of Isaac in Visual Art and Poetry. October 21, 2009. There’s been some discussion over at the Changing Lives through Literature blog. About an article I wrote this summer. You can click here to learn more about this program,. Which engages offenders in a process of reading and self-discovery as an alternative to incarceration. His knife raised and the. Cascading weight of everything. I look forward to le...
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Bio | Julia M. O'Brien
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Julia M. O'Brien. A Hebrew Bible/Old Testament scholar looks at the Bible and culture…. Julia M. O’Brien is the Paul H. and Grace L. Stern Professor of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament at Lancaster Theological Seminary, where she has taught since 1997. Julia M. O’Brien. Dr O’Brien specializes in prophetic literature. She is the author of a commentary on. For Sheffield Academic Press (2001), which was released in a second edition by Sheffield Phoenix. In Oct. 2009. In the Abingdon Old Testament Commentary.
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Julia M. O'Brien. A Hebrew Bible/Old Testament scholar looks at the Bible and culture…. Against Christian Seder Meals during Holy Week. March 31, 2010. But Passover meals don’t belong in the Christian Holy Week. Continue reading →. 100 million Missing Women. September 11, 2009. The August 23, 2009, issue of. The New York Times Magazine. Was devoted to how women are faring around the world their political status, economic standing, and health. Contrary to popular assumption, developed societies don’t nece...
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Saint John the Apostle MCC. Ministering to the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Community and our Straight Allies…. What to Expect in Worship. Advocacy & Activism. March 13, 2012. A Safe Place for LGBTQ Teens in Fort Myers to Gather, Grow, and Have Fun. Visuality is a safe and welcoming environment where youth can engage in social activities, educational programs and peer support groups. This is a drop-in,… Continue reading →. October 29, 2011. Saint John the Apostle MCC Ministries. October 29, 2011.
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Saint John the Apostle MCC. Ministering to the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Community and our Straight Allies…. What to Expect in Worship. Advocacy & Activism. The purpose of St. John the Apostle MCC is to teach God’s love to the diverse community centered in Fort Myers, Florida, in order to deepen our relationship with God, each other and ourselves. MCC Statement of Faith. This is the simple declaration of what MCC believes, as stated in our By-Laws, and accepted by our General Conference:. We bu...
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What to Expect in Worship – Saint John the Apostle MCC
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Saint John the Apostle MCC. Ministering to the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Community and our Straight Allies…. What to Expect in Worship. Advocacy & Activism. What to Expect in Worship. You will feel comfortable at our service because you can be yourself. Our Congregants come from all different belief systems to pray, worship Jesus Christ, and take Communion, if desired. Designed by Bryce E. Rich.
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Saint John the Apostle MCC. Ministering to the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Community and our Straight Allies…. What to Expect in Worship. Advocacy & Activism. Saint John the Apostle. Fort Myers, FL 33901. We are located 1.7 miles away from Historic Downtown Fort Myers. Located 1.7 miles away from Historic Downtown Fort Myers, we have ample parking in North and South parking lots. From Cape Coral via the Midpoint Bridge. From Cape Coral via the Cape Coral Bridge. From North Fort Myers.
