{"product_id":"embracing-the-prophets-in-contemporary-culture-participants-workbook-walter-brueggemann-on-confronting-todays-pharaohs-9781606740927","title":"Embracing the Prophets in Contemporary Culture Participant's Workbook: Walter Brueggemann on Confronting Today's \"Pharaohs\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWalter Brueggemann, arguably America's leading Old Testament scholar and theologian, takes us on a exhilarating ride through the poetic prophecy of the Hebrew Scripture.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrueggemann draws connections between Israel's sociological, economic and spiritual status and that of America today. What was the message of these remarkable poet-prophets in their own time and place? What is their message for us today? Who are today's prophetic voices? How has the contemporary church been coopted by culture? What steps can we take to reclaim the prophetic message of distributive justice, nonviolence, loss and hope? And what is \u003ci\u003eyour\u003c\/i\u003e role in bringing God's perspective to today's society?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach of the six sessions begins with a 10-15 minute video presentation by Walter Brueggemann, followed by filmed interaction with a diverse small group. This \u003ci\u003eParticipant's Workbook\u003c\/i\u003e then helps your own local small group \"join the conversation.\" It includes all study materials needed by participants an those who lead. Each participant will need one copy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSOLD SEPARETLY.\u003c\/b\u003e Embracing the Prophets in Contemporary Culture DVD.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eScorer, Tim:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Tim Scorer writes the accompanying study guides for the Embracing series. Tim is aneducator, retreat leader, and spiritual director, who lives near Vancouver, Canada.He works part time in adult faith formation at St. Andrews-Wesley United Church.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrueggemann, Walter:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Walter Brueggemann is Professor of Old Testament at Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur, Georgia. He has served the editorial councils of several journals and periodicals including Interpretation and Theology Today.","brand":"Church Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50359739482386,"sku":"9781606740927","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d92c6b44-561c-43d3-9cc8-034d594fdec7.jpg?v=1728355646","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/embracing-the-prophets-in-contemporary-culture-participants-workbook-walter-brueggemann-on-confronting-todays-pharaohs-9781606740927","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}