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Your Message Matters (with Brian McLaren)
1. What Is Public Theology?
Stumbling Into Public Theology
Psalm 46 (5:47)
Four Definitions of Public Theology
Ruby Sales
Simon Sinek
And the Public Theologian Is...
2. Finding Your WHY
Why
Saints, Elders, & Proteges
3. Personal, Private, & Public
Jesus Went Public
A Bowl of Hot and Sour Soup (2:56)
For the Sake of the World
From Private to Public (50:45)
Think About It
4. Imagining Your Life as a Public Theologian
Charity, Compassion, Justice, Advocacy, Opportunity (12:02)
A Compassion-Justice Biography (6:48)
Three Examples
Do Some New Things
Criticism (10:25)
Bless My Enemies, O Lord
5. Transitioning Towards Public Theology
A Few Thoughts from Brian and Jacqui (44:05)
Step 1: Review Your Current Job Description and/or Contract
Step 2: Assess Your Desired Time Commitments
Step 3: Specify What you Would Do with Available Time
Step 4: Assess costs and benefits to your local congregation.
Step 5: Gain Approvals and Communicate the Change in Role
Step Six: Build in at least two evaluation points
6. Strengthening Your Skills
A Few Skills
Self Differentiation
Project Management
Community Organizing
Some Things I've Learned
Think About It
7. Understanding Protest Strategy
From Theology to Protest
Creative Protest Strategy (2:10)
Six Vital Elements
Protest Tactics
Protest and the Arts
Rev. William Barber
Reflect & Respond
Pro-Testify
8. You Have a Platform!
Media Training
Mass Media (42:54)
Social Media (25:38)
Didn't See That Coming (8:29)
Think About It
9. Praxis Completion Project
A Personal Plan for Public Theology
Psalm 46
Another key step for me came because of a sermon I preached on Psalm 46. Here’s the story:
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