Small Catechisms

Pastor Sean Barrett preaches from Jeremiah 2:4-13, Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16, and Luke 14:1, 7-14. You can find all the readings for this Sunday here.

To learn more about Lutheran Church of the Nativity, visit our website at NativityArden.org.

In today's episode the Rev. Dr. Sean Barrett interviews Nativity's own Dr. Aaron Davis (St Andrews) about his work as a disability theologian. They talk about what disability theology is, what disability theologians do with the healing stories in the Gospels, what Jesus's resurrection body might indicate about our notions of bodily perfection, and more.

Links

• Nativity's website - Link
• Aaron's website - Link
• Aaron's co-edited Disability Theology and Eschatology - Link
• St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology "Disability Theology" entry - Link
• Nancy Eiesland's The Disabled God - Link
• The Bible and Disability: A Commentary - Link

Questions or Suggestions?

Contact Dr. Davis with your input: [email protected].

Pastor Sean Barrett preaches from Jeremiah 1:4-10, Hebrews 12:18-29, and Luke 13:10-17. You can find all the readings for this Sunday here.

To learn more about Lutheran Church of the Nativity, visit our website at NativityArden.org.

In this episode Dr. Aaron Davis hosts a conversation with Nativity's pastor, the Rev. Dr. Sean Barrett, about the doctrine of God. We discuss things like what "the doctrine of God" is, why we see God so frequently gendered masculine in Scripture, and more.

Questions or comments about the episode? Send a message to [email protected].

Links

Nativity's website - Link

Dr. Aaron Davis answer this question based on his recent sermon: "You mentioned that God keeps tending the garden and doesn't give up on us. What does this mean for people outside of the faith when they die? Will everyone ultimately be saved?"

Want to learn more about Nativity? Check out our website here.

Dr. Aaron Davis preaches from Isaiah 5:1-7, Hebrews 11:29-12:2, Luke 12:49-56. You can find all the readings for this Sunday here.

To learn more about Lutheran Church of the Nativity, visit our website at NativityArden.org.

Pastor Sean Barrett preaches from Isaiah 1:1, 10-20, Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16, Luke 12:32-40. You can find all the readings for this Sunday here.

To learn more about Lutheran Church of the Nativity, visit our website at NativityArden.org.

In this episode Dr. Aaron Davis starts a mini-series of resources reviews looking at some pieces he's published that might be of interest to folks. This first episode looks at an article from Earth & Altar Magazine titled "Lewis Meets Thile: Imagining Salvation Through Art."

Questions or comments about the episode? Send a message to [email protected].

Links

Nativity's website - Link

"Lewis Meets Thile" - Link

Religion & Pop Culture book series - Link

In this episode Dr. Aaron Davis hosts a conversation with Nativity's pastor, the Rev. Dr. Sean Barrett, about full communion partnerships. We discuss things like what full communion partnerships are, what the biblical/theological rational for pursuing them is in the ELCA, what full communion looks like in other Christian traditions, and more.

Questions or comments about the episode? Send a message to [email protected].

Links

Nativity's website - Link

ELCA full communion partners - Link

Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches - Link

The Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople - Link

Pastor Sean Barrett preaches from Hosea 11:1-11, Colossians 3:1-11, and Luke 12:13-21. You can find all the readings for this Sunday here.

To learn more about Lutheran Church of the Nativity, visit our website at NativityArden.org.