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Race and Ethnicity in the New Testament
Eric D Barreto | HTI Open Plaza
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
As many communities wrestling with racial injustice, how might the Bible be a powerful resource for Christians seeking a more generous imagination about human difference? A podcast with Eric Barreto and Jacqueline Hidalgo. (Length: 21:32)
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Acts, Race, Injustice, Racism
Finding God in the Middle of Nowhere
Cameron B R Howard | Enter the Bible
Article about Worship and the Sacraments
This podcast and accompanying article discusses Acts 8:26-40, suggesting that if we follow God’s call to the middle of nowhere, we may find that God has already visited these places and made "nowhere" into a home.
Acts 8:26-40
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Ethiopian Eunuch, Philip, Home, Acts
Preaching Acts
Eric D Barreto | Working Preacher
Article about Preaching
In this article, Eric Barreto makes a plea for preachers to rethink how they understand the place of Luke-Acts in the New Testament, and how they preach the book of Acts.
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Preaching, Lectionary, Sermon, Acts
Can't We All Just Get Along?
Eric D Barreto | Day1
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Eric Barreto asks, based on the account in Acts 2:1-21, what would it mean for a church to be Pentecostal? We would seek out all kinds of people without requiring them to become like us.
Acts 2:1-21
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Pentecost, Diversity, God's Will, Acts
Paul's dramatic call
Eric D Barreto | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
The call of Saul/Paul in Acts 9:1-20 is a stirring and famous story which shapes not only our understanding of the early days of the church but also our community's imaginations in our current day.
Acts 9:1-20
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Calling, Acts, Paul, Persecution
Commentary on Acts 10:1-17, 34-35
Eric D Barreto | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Peter's encounter with Cornelius means that God's plan is to welcome the peoples and nations of the world in the midst of, not despite their ethnic particularities.
Acts 10:1-17, 34-35
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Conversion, Community, God's Will, Devotion
Commentary on Acts 9:1-6
Eric D Barreto | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
This commentary on Acts 9:1-6 reviews the story of Saul's conversion from a persecutor of Christ's followers, to a fellow follower of "the way."
Acts 9:1-6
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Calling, Saul, Acts, Conversion
The Church in Acts
Eric D Barreto | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Acts narrates the church at its best and its worst, at its heights and its depths. Acts isn't a blueprint for an ideal church, but rather a complex narrative that invites our imagination. Commentary on Acts...
Acts 6, 7:2, 44-60
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Church, Community, Commentary, Calling