Rev. Brittany and Rev. Hannah are back in the recording studio this week, wrapping up the multi-episode conversation on the Imago Dei – the concept that we’re made in the image of God. In this final conversation, they take a deep dive into how we can affirm the image of God in the sick and the hurting, as inspired by Luke 9:28-42: the story of Jesus’ transfiguration on the mountaintop that is immediately followed by the healing of a boy. 

The two female pastors discuss the importance of this Scriptural passage and how it can bring inspiration to us all as we experience the pains of life:

It’s an inspiring digital Bible study that gives us all a lot to consider and unpack. If you’d like to explore the themes of this podcast episode with others, we invite you to join our in-person Convergence discussion group or our online Patreon group as you ponder the following discussion questions:

What is Patreon?

Our online community has started to grow, so we’ve launched a Patreon channel! Located at Patreon.com/fumcsd, it’s a place where you can discuss the ideas from each episode, access some additional resources, and help support our digital ministry. When you become a free member, you’ll unlock the ability to discuss answers posed in each week’s podcast episode. There is also an option to unlock some extras by becoming a paid supporter at $5 or $10 per month.