A new group for folks north of Seattle interested in meeting up to share ideas and inspirations. Progressive Christianity is the name given to a movement within contemporary Protestant Christianity characterized by willingness to question tradition, acceptance of human diversity (including the affirmation of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender people), strong emphasis on social justice or care for the poor and the oppressed, and environmental stewardship of the Earth. The characteristics of Prog …
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Meet other Christians who like getting out and going on fun adventures and outings - like a concert, a sporting event, the theater, a movie, hiking, biking, kayaking, skiing, snowshoeing, exploring Seattle, eating good food, getting involved in Christian service, etc. "And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works." - Hebrews 10:24 .
… While VMF is rooted in the progressive and liberation theological traditions of Christianity, it is not a dogmatic organization and people participate in the community from a wide range of religious/spiritual backgrounds and perspectives. (more info available at www.valleyandmountain.org) Past topics include: -Suffering and a Loving God? -Spirituality & Ecology -Images of the Divine -Human Nature-War, Peace, and the ethics of responding to violence -Interpretations of Jesus -Feminism & Spi …
This is a gathering of like-minded folks in the Seattle area who are passionate readers of the author and thinker C.S. Lewis. The Screwtape Letters, The Great Divorce, the Chronicles of Narnia, Perelandra, the list goes on and on of works that have already become heritage classics in religious philosophy and Christian thought (not to mention a few that have been overlooked!). In a desire to explore his books and his world, Narnian or otherwise, we're attempting to focus on one book for each time …
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Alki United Church of Christ (aka Alki Congregational) is moving our weekly worship to Wednesdays, just for the summer! Come one, come all--for all are welcome! Our worship service will be Wednesday Nights at 7 following a simple supper of soup, salad, and bread at 6. YOU are welcome at Alki United Church of Christ. We are a living, breathing, growing, welcoming, progressive Christian community right in the heart of Alki. We believe that faith is a journey, not a destination, and we are bles …
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We are a group of faithful people seeking together, exploring our faith, our journey and our tradition. Please join us any Sunday morning at 9! In advent (Nov ... Read more 28th, Dec 5, 12, 19) we will be reading and talking about the book Unplug the Christmas Machine as a way to explore our faith and the ways we want to truly celebrate the holidays. In January we will take up the course "Living the Questions" diving into our questions which are signs of engagement and faithfullness alon …
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THIS IS A VERY BRIEF SUMMARY OF OUR VERY LARGE SPHERE OF STUDY. This group requires that members are aged 18 years old or more. We are a private study group devoted to Asatru and Hellenismos (the ancient Northern and Southern European spiritual traditions). We are not a kindred, we focus instead on an informal study of the lore, sagas, traditions, mythos, poetry and history of the ancients, from Beowulf to Homer. It's not all bookish study however. We can experiment with Runes and anything else …
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