For LENT 2022, we will be studying the Bible through Jewish eyes...
featuring the book
"Entering the Passion" by Professor Amy Jill Levine
Mondays /Tuesdays 8pm on zoom
https://uca-nswact.zoom.us/my/rev.ameliak
Entering the Passion of Jesus: A Beginner’s Guide to Holy Week
by Amy-Jill Levine
A mind-blowingly insightful, Jewish interpretation of Christ’s Passion!
For the Sundays in March and Palm Sunday, We are having an online Bible study series based on a book by the (Jewish) professor of Christian history at Vanderbilt University, Amy-Jill Levine. The series includes video commentaries featuring Prof. Levine and vibrant discussion featuring you!
Prof. Levine’s admiration for the teachings of Jesus and respect for his Jewish voice add height and breadth and depth to familiar stories, from the Triumphal Entry to the Last Supper and beyond. You won’t want to miss a moment!
Note: The book can be found in hardcopy, digital/kindle or PDF and on Audiobook.
Discussions also work fine if you haven't managed to read the book, but simply watch the video.
You can choose your own level of engagement!
Each session will follow the pattern:
Introduction
To watch the INTRODUCTION
by Amy Jill-Levine, click here!
Session 21 - 22 February
Video 1 - Jerusalem: Risking Reputation
Leader Guide - Week 1
Session 28 Feb - 1 March
Video 2 - The Temple: Risking Righteous Anger
Leader Guide - Week 2
Session 3 - 7 March or 8 March
Video 3 - Teachings: Risking Challenge
Leader Guide - Week 3
Session 4 - 14 March or 15 March
Video 4 - The First Dinner: Risking Rejection
Leader Guide - Week 4
Session 5 - 21 March or 22 March
Video 5 - The Last Supper: Risking the Loss of Friends
Leader Guide - Week 5
Session 6 - 28 / 29 March
Video 6 - Gethsemane: Risking Temptation
Leader Guide - Week 6
April - Groups may gather to have Communion or share a meal as a preparation for Easter
https://uca-nswact.zoom.us/my/rev.ameliak
Entering the Passion of Jesus: A Beginner’s Guide to Holy Week
by Amy-Jill Levine
A mind-blowingly insightful, Jewish interpretation of Christ’s Passion!
For the Sundays in March and Palm Sunday, We are having an online Bible study series based on a book by the (Jewish) professor of Christian history at Vanderbilt University, Amy-Jill Levine. The series includes video commentaries featuring Prof. Levine and vibrant discussion featuring you!
Prof. Levine’s admiration for the teachings of Jesus and respect for his Jewish voice add height and breadth and depth to familiar stories, from the Triumphal Entry to the Last Supper and beyond. You won’t want to miss a moment!
Note: The book can be found in hardcopy, digital/kindle or PDF and on Audiobook.
Discussions also work fine if you haven't managed to read the book, but simply watch the video.
You can choose your own level of engagement!
Each session will follow the pattern:
- 8pm Gather and catchup
- Pray
- Watch AJ video
- Some reflections about the book chapter
- Aim for 8.25/8.30pm Discussion, featuring questions like - What surprised you? What stood out? What challenges our previous thinking?
- 9.15pm aim to finish (people are welcome to stay and chat, but feel free to go too)
Introduction
To watch the INTRODUCTION
by Amy Jill-Levine, click here!
Session 21 - 22 February
Video 1 - Jerusalem: Risking Reputation
Leader Guide - Week 1
Session 28 Feb - 1 March
Video 2 - The Temple: Risking Righteous Anger
Leader Guide - Week 2
Session 3 - 7 March or 8 March
Video 3 - Teachings: Risking Challenge
Leader Guide - Week 3
Session 4 - 14 March or 15 March
Video 4 - The First Dinner: Risking Rejection
Leader Guide - Week 4
Session 5 - 21 March or 22 March
Video 5 - The Last Supper: Risking the Loss of Friends
Leader Guide - Week 5
Session 6 - 28 / 29 March
Video 6 - Gethsemane: Risking Temptation
Leader Guide - Week 6
April - Groups may gather to have Communion or share a meal as a preparation for Easter
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