Category: Justice

• July 26 Gathering: Opening ourselves to Love

  This Sunday at New Wineskins we’ll engage with Thomas Merton and Howard Thurmond to discuss what we mean when we say God is Love.

  Joe

  July 24, 2020

  Faith, Gospel, Justice

  howard thurmond, mystic, mysticism, thomas merton

• June 29 Gathering: Dr. Tomeka Robinson on centering marginalized voices

  We are very excited to be welcoming Dr. Tomeka Robinson back to New Wineskins as our guest speaker on Monday, June 29, to talk about intersectionality and the importance of centering the voices of people in marginalized and oppressed communities.

  Joe

  June 27, 2020

  Gatherings, Justice

  intersectionality, marginalized communities, privilege

• June 22 Gathering: Pride Month Celebration with Jeanne Peters of OutMOV

  June 22 marks our community’s celebration of Pride Month as we welcome OutMOV president Jeanne Peters as our guest speaker!

  Joe

  June 19, 2020

  Faith, Gatherings, Justice

  community, lgbtq, lgbtqia, OutMOV, pride month, pub church, pub theology, virtual pub church

• June 8 Gathering: Grace is a Pre-Existing Condition with David Finnegan-Hosey

  We are thrilled to welcome back our friend David Finnegan-Hosey for our next Virtual Gathering to talk about his new book, Grace is a Pre-Existing Condition.

  Joe

  June 5, 2020

  Gatherings, Justice

  David Finnegan-Hosey, grace, healthcare reform, insurance reform, medical debt forgiveness, mental health, mental healthcare, new wineskins, pub church, pub theology, virtual pub church

• June is Guest Speaker Month!

  Join us Mondays in June for some awesome guest speakers!

  Joe

  June 3, 2020

  Faith, Gatherings, Justice

  David Finnegan-Hosey, Drew Willard, guest speakers, Jeanne Peters, livelovemov, movwineskins, new wineskins, pub church, pub theology, Tomeka Robinson, virtual pub church

• June 1 Gathering: Implicit Bias and White Privilege

  With racial tensions on the rise yet again in America, a conversation needs to be had about the systemic injustices inherent in our culture and public institutions.

  Joe

  May 30, 2020

  Gatherings, Justice

  implicit bias, race, racial bias, white privilege

• Salt & Light and the Righteousness of the Pharisees

  Their salt had lost its flavor. Their light was being hidden. But in order to regain their vocation, they needed first to reorient their identity.

  Joe

  March 1, 2020

  Faith, Gospel, Justice

  beer & bibles, lent, new wineskins, pub church, pub theology, sermon on the mount, wineskins workshops

• Oct. 27 Gathering: Out of sight, out of mind?

  We live in a world where proximity to family and friends is no longer a given. And then something happens. A death. A diagnosis. A disease you can’t see but is all too real. What do we do? What CAN we do? And how does our faith play into our response?

  Joe

  October 25, 2019

  Faith, Justice

  guilt, new wineskins, pub church, worry

• Oct. 13 Gathering: Outspoken

  This Sunday at New Wineskins we are thrilled to welcome filmmaker Emily Harger, who is screening her documentary film, “Outspoken” at WVU-Parkersburg this week.

  Joe

  October 10, 2019

  Faith, Justice

  advocacy, allies, documentary, emily harger, equality, Justice, lgbtq, lgbtqia, new wineskins, outspoken, pub church

• Sept. 29 Gathering: The Shrewd Manager

  Is Jesus saying that we should cheat and lie and befriend those who do likewise in order to gain favor? Or is something else going on at a deeper level?

  Joe

  September 27, 2019

  Faith, Gospel, Justice

  joe webb, marietta, marietta brewing company, new wineskins, pub church, shrewd manager