What if we thought of "wilderness" not so much as a suffering to be discharged, but as a necessary challenge without which no growth can come?
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There’s something happening here… Aug. 9 Gathering: Protest Art
This week at New Wineskins we’ll view, listen to, and discuss various forms of protest art—music, poetry, and visual art forms—from the perspective of how they impact us both individually and as a faith community.
July 6 Gathering: Who are we?
Whether you’re a long-time participant in New Wineskins, a recent attendee, or just someone who’s curious about our community, we invite you to be part of these important discussions that will help us explore our identity and begin to map out our future.
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!
May 11 gathering: In search of the Common Good
The question is, will we break toward the common good, or will we dig back into our entrenched hyper-individualism?
July 29 Gathering: “Burn Down the Mission”
Has Christian mission always been a positive influence in the world? Or is there a dark side, one we need to figuratively burn down, in order to recapture our call to the missio dei, God's mission for God's world?
Dec. 19 Gathering: Shaped by Gratitude
Everyday sights, smells, and sounds that trigger something deep within us that foster a a rich sense of thankfulness in our very core.
Nov. 5 Gathering: Living Dislocated
Is there something in our struggle to know and be known by God that dislocates us?
Oct. 22 Gathering: Is God gendered?
This week at New Wineskins we'll talk about the issue of God and gender, discuss how patriarchy affects our perceptions of God, and consider the history and importance of the Divine Feminine.
Aug. 27 Gathering: “Be transformed by the renewing of your mind.”
What does the apostle Paul mean in Romans 12 when he writes about renewing our minds?
