In this episode, Ken Shuman and a group of Faithwalkers reflect on the story of the beheading of John the Baptist and how Herod chose to do what was evil - in spite of not wanting to - "out of regard for" things that did not matter. Our handout for discussion was a sermon by Nadia Bolz-Weber entitled "On Beheadings and Birthday Parties," attached below. This conversation was originally recorded in July of 2021.
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Keep Calm – BEATITUDES – Blessed Are the Peacemakers
In this episode, Ken Shuman and a group of Faithwalkers reflect on the Beatitudes. Blessed are the peacemakers. What is a peacemaker? This conversation was originally recorded on September 9, 2022.
Keep Calm – DELIGHTING IN JESUS – Psalm I
In this episode, Tammy DeRuyter and a group of Faithwalkers reflect on delighting in Jesus based on Psalms I. This conversation was originally recorded on September 2, 2022.
Keep Calm – BEATITUDES – Blessed Are the Pure in Heart, for They Shall See God
In this episode, Ken Shuman and a group of Faithwalkers reflect on the Beatitudes. Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God. What does pure in heart mean? This conversation was originally recorded on August 26, 2022.
Keep Calm – BEATITUDES – Blessed Are the Merciful
In this episode, Ken Shuman and a group of Faithwalkers reflect on the Beatitudes. Blessed are the merciful. What is mercy? This conversation was originally recorded on August 5, 2022.
Keep Calm – BEATITUDES – Blessed Are Those Who Thirst for Righteousness
In this episode, Ken Shuman and a group of Faithwalkers reflect on the Beatitudes. Blessed are those who thirst for righteousness. What is righteousness? This conversation was originally recorded on July 29, 2022.
