Tag: history

• July 4 Gathering: De-colonizing Christianity

  This week at New Wineskins we’ll have a frank Independence Day discussion about decolonizing Christianity and the part we as individuals and communities have to play in it.

  Joe

  June 30, 2021

  Gatherings

  Christianity, colonization, community, conversation, history, Jesus, july 4, new wineskins, pub church, pub theology, story, virtual pub church, white nationalism, wineskins

• April 8 Gathering: Myth, Legend, and Scripture

  But what if the people who first compiled these stories into the scriptural canon were less concerned with historical fact than with relating more nuanced levels of meaning? What if stories like the Exodus, Jonah, and Ruth are really more legend than memoir?

  Joe

  April 6, 2018

  Faith, Gospel

  conversation, Faith, history, legend, myth, new wineskins, pub church, story, theology