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Your Congregation as a School of Love (with Brian McLaren)
1. The Church as a School of Love
Welcome & Orientation (6:53)
Main Purpose, Prime Directive, Essential Function (3:58)
Your Mission...
Risking Everything (4:32)
Praxis Completion Project (4:08)
A Personal Word (4:36)
2. Focus on the Family (but in a new way)
Not the Finish Line
Love Through the LIfe Cycle (5:36)
The Family is a School of Love (4:37)
Surrounded by Love
A Book of Families: Hebrew Scriptures
Family in the New Testament
3. Love Beyond
What Is Revolutionary Love?
A Few Examples
A Short Parable (2:39)
Think About It
What Went Wrong? (5:04)
4. Loving the Alien, the Refugee, Stranger, Outlier, Outsider, Outcast, Rival, and Enemy
Brains! (38:23)
A Life Changing Experience
Listen to This and You Will Never Forget It
Consider this Brief Essay
Peace Making Resources
Learning to Love Our Enemies
Final Recommendations
Think About It
A Closing Prayer (4:07)
5. Love in the Fourth Degree
Love of Neighbor
It's Not Only Love
A Proper Love for Self (6:19)
Love for Self
Think About It
6. Loving the Earth
Love Cycle
A Genuine Love for Creation
Bonus: The Galapagos Islands - A Spiritual Journey
7. Love Across the Curriculum
Revolutionary Love
The Royal Wedding
God is...
Psalm 116 + Romans 8:1–17 + Ephesians 3:14–21
Moving Toward God
Appreciation
Cultivating Honor and Respect
Mutuality
Trust
Our True Identity
Activate & Meditate
A Final Word
8. The Essence of the Way of Jesus
Our Final Module (2:31)
The Text
The Context (2:07)
The Unspoken Pretext (1:03)
The Context of the Parable (2:17)
The Meat of the Parable (2:50)
The Surprising End (1:12)
The Skills of Love (part 1) (2:04)
The Skills of Love (part 2) (3:10)
Practice Makes Habit (5:33)
We've Just Scratched the Surface! (4:07)
9. Praxis Completion Project
A Few Options
A Personal Word
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Write a short prayer or poem (or prayer poem) that expresses your personal desires as we begin this intensive.
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