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Paul's Assessment of Christian Freedom
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Song or Hymn, Discussion Questions
Robert Kruschwitz offers a study guide on the subject of Christian freedom. In Christ we are set free from enslavement to self-indulgence in order for Christ to live through us in self-giving.
Galatians 5:1, 13-15
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Freedom, Individualism, Slavery, Abraham, (biblical Patriarch)
Baptism and Profound Intellectual Disability
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Sermon Preparation or Illustration and 3 more types
Robert Kruschwitz offers a study guide on whether people with profound intellectual disability can be baptized and admitted to the Lord's Supper. It is intended for churches where believer's baptism is the norm.
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Baptism, Sacraments, Lord’s Supper, Differing Abilities
A Vibrant Theology of Children
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Song or Hymn, Discussion Questions
Robert Kruschwitz offers a study guide for a theology of children. It summarizes several contrasting ways in which children are referred to in scripture and Christian tradition.
Matthew 18:1-5, 19:13-15
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Family, Children, Guidance, Revelation
Peace and Justice in the Qur'an
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Song or Hymn, Discussion Questions
Robert Kruschwitz offers a study guide for comparing Islamic and Christian conceptions of peace and justice. The Qur'an has a high regard for peace, but not at the expense of justice.
Psalm 34:11-22
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Justice, Peace, Islam (concept), Reconciliation
Pray without Ceasing
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
Robert Kruschwitz offers a study guide on praying without ceasing (1 Thessalonians 5:15-24), which means "a grateful attitude toward God that undergirds all our thoughts and activities."
1 Thessalonians 5:15-24
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Prayer, Gratitude, Gift, Heart
Why Should We Forgive?
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
Robert Kruschwitz offers a study guide on the question of why we should forgive (Colossians 1:13-14, 2:6-14, 3:12-13). Reasons include for the sake of Christ, for others, and for ourselves.
Colossians 1:13-14, 2:6-14, 3:12-13
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Forgiveness, Equity (fairness), Christ, Cross
Beyond Candy Cane Lane
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Sermon Preparation or Illustration and 3 more types
Robert Kruschwitz offers a study guide for preparing to celebrate the birth of Christ with "joyful simplicity" in place of stress, debt, and consumerism.
Psalm 96
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Christmas, Consumerism, Grace, Glory
The Contexts of Jesus' Parables
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
Robert Kruschwitz offers a study guide about Jesus' parables. They were not spoken or recorded in a vacuum; they interacted with both Jewish and Greco-Roman culture.
Luke 16:19-31
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Parables, Culture, Judaism, Wealth
Ruth: Resident Alien with a Face
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Song or Hymn, Discussion Questions
Robert Kruschwitz offers a study guide on what we can learn from the story of Ruth about immigration. For example, God delights in channeling grace through resident aliens among us.
Ruth 1:22; 2
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Immigration, Ruth, Redemption, Creation
Unquenchable Fire
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Sermon Preparation or Illustration and 3 more types
Robert Kruschwitz offers a study guide on the subject of hell, considering scriptural passages about Sheol, Gehenna, and Hades. These passages should be understood as analogical and taken seriously but not literally (Peter Kreeft).
Matthew 3:1-12; Mark 9:42-48
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Hell, Justice, Sheol, Gehenna
Terrorist Enemies and Just War
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
How do we respond to terrorists who don’t even pretend to play by the rules? This adult Sunday School lesson/study guide by Robert Kruschwitz examines the just war tradition.
Ecclesiastes 3:1-8
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War And Peace, Violence, Ethics
Stewardship of Creation
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
This adult study guide by Robert Kruschwitz is on Creation, the role of humanity, and social justice. It includes prayers, reflections, study questions, artwork, and hymns based on Genesis 1-2:4 and Psalm 8.
Genesis 1, 2:1-4; Psalm 8
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Creation, Stewardship, Social Justice, Environment
Teaching Children the Story of Creation
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
This adult study guide by Robert Kruschwitz on “Teaching Children the Story of Creation” includes reflections and study questions on nurturing children’s curiosity about the physical world, based on Mark 9:33-37; 10:13-16; 1 Corinthians 13:11.
Mark 9:33-37, 10:13-16; 1 Corinthians 13:11
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Creation, Stewardship, Environment, Children
A More Perfect Union
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
To contribute to the national debate over immigration, churches must continue not only to talk about but also to walk with immigrants. An adult Sunday School lesson/study guide by Robert Kruschwitz.
Deuteronomy 24:14-15, 17-22
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Immigration, Politics, Ethics
Satan and the Powers
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Song or Hymn, Discussion Questions
An adult Sunday School lesson/study guide by Robert Kruschwitz about the biblical language of Satan and the "powers." How did we come to inhabit a world controlled by such powers? Where is God in the mix?
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Satan, Demons, Apocalypse, Power
Hearing Parables with the Early Church
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Song or Hymn, Discussion Questions
Using Jesus' parable of the good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37) as an example, Robert Kruschwitz' study guide suggests that the early church's tradition of allegorical interpretation can still yield insights for interpreting the parables.
Luke 10:25-37
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Parables, Mercy, Allegory, Samaritans
Waves of Blessing
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
In this adult Sunday School lesson/study guide, Robert Kruschwitz encourages churches to adopt mutually dependent ministry postures alongside immigrants and to realize immigrants’ contribution to the vitality of the church and to secular society.
Leviticus 19:34
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Immigration, Cultures, Ethics
Freedom and Belonging
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Song or Hymn, Discussion Questions
Freedom is such a potent word today that it can be dangerous. Indeed, some ways of understanding and practicing freedom make it destructive of community. An adult Sunday School lesson or study guide by Robert Kruschwitz.
Exodus 3:7-10
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Freedom, Community, Individualism
Revisioning Health
James A Marcum | The Christian Reflection Project
Article
In this article, James Marcum and Robert Kruschwitz explore several definitions of health, showing that theology makes a compelling contribution to the topic.
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Health, Dualism, Healing, Medicine
The Paschal Triduum
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Song or Hymn, Discussion Questions
This study guide by Robert B. Kruschwitz uses Matthew 28:1-9 to reflect on the meaning of Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday.
Matthew 28:1-9
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Good Friday, Maundy Thursday, Holy Saturday, Crucifixion
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