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Blogging Towards Sunday, November 6, 2016

Jonah 1:1-17; 3:1-10; 4:1-11 The Book of Jonah tells the story of the unlikely Hebrew prophet of the see name.  Sent by God to prophesy the destruction of Nineveh, the … Continue reading

November 2, 2016 · Leave a comment

Blogging Towards Sunday, October 30, 2016

2 Samuel 7:1-17; Luke 1:30-33; Luke 13:18-21   The books of Samuel tell the story of radical transformation in the life of Israel. The loosely associated tribes want to be … Continue reading

October 25, 2016 · Leave a comment

Blogging Towards Sunday, October 23, 2016

1 Samuel 1:9-11, 19-20; 2:1-10 & Luke 1:46-55   The books of Samuel tell the story of radical transformation that occurred in the life of Israel as that people moved … Continue reading

October 17, 2016 · 1 Comment

Blogging Towards Sunday, October 16, 2016

Exodus 32:1-14 & Matthew 5:1-11 We continue in our Fall series reading through the foundational stories of the Hebrew Scriptures, working to finish with a palate perspective of them as … Continue reading

October 12, 2016 · Leave a comment

Blogging Towards Sunday, October 2, 2016

Exodus 12:1-13; 13:1-8 & Luke 22:14-22 This story of the Exodus…continues our reading of the Hebrew Scriptures. It’s not just history, but their-story: the story that creates and identifies Israel. … Continue reading

September 29, 2016 · Leave a comment

eWaste Recycling Fundraiser Event :: 9/16

  We’re working with eWaste 4 Good to do an electronic waste recycling event at CAPC Oakland.  eWaste4good is an electronic waste recycling program working with over 500+ organizations throughout … Continue reading

September 21, 2016 · Leave a comment

Blogging Towards Sunday, September 11, 2016

Genesis 12:1-5; 15:1-6 & Luke 9:23-27 Our intertwined stories of the call of Abram, the promise to him and Sara and the call Jesus gives are foundational to the universe … Continue reading

September 7, 2016 · Leave a comment

The Great Emergence :: Class 8

The Great Emergence :: 7: The Way Ahead The power of network theory can be summed up by the simple fact that interest in it has brought together physicists, sociologists, … Continue reading

September 7, 2016 · Leave a comment

Blogging Towards Sunday, August 28, 2016

  Genesis 2:4b-7, 15-17, 3:1-8 & Matthew 4:1-11   We start a new Sunday series today: a journey through the foundational stories that comprise the First Testament. The trace the … Continue reading

August 27, 2016 · Leave a comment

Blogging Towards Sunday, August 21, 2016

Job 42:7-17 & John 12:24-26   Job ends (as it began) in prose. The middle of the story (the dialogue between Job and his friends and the voice of God … Continue reading

August 17, 2016 · Leave a comment