Harbor, Pepperdine Bible Lectures

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Reaching Across the Generational Aisle: Three Generations Reflect on Family and Faith May 04, 2018

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Susan Giboney, Carrie Wall, Jessica Wall

A grandmother, mother, and granddaughter reflect on their generational distinctiveness and how churches and families can nurture health intergenerational relationships. Strategies for bridging understanding and cultivating appreciation among generations will be explored.

Helping Young Adults Connect with Family as Adult Children May 04, 2018

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Kelly Haer

Young adulthood is a time for significant transitions--especially in the parent-child relationship. Help young adults to reflect on their families of origin and take ownership and responsibility to strengthen healthy relationships with their families. Specifically, leaders will learn to help young adults discover how childhood memories have shaped them, develop new insights about their parents, consider the impact of birth order on their own development, understand family dynamics, communicate with their parents, and form their own families when away from home.

Unpacking the Rotation Model, Part 1: A Little Something for Everyone May 03, 2018

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Gotcher, Humphries, Parker

Short on volunteers, kids disengaged, parents not interested, shallow curriculum? Carrie Gotcher, Marian Parker and Wendy Humphries will share their experiences teaching children using the rotation model and how it has brought life to their ministry.

Harbor in the Storm, Part 1: 75 Years of the Pepperdine Bible Lectures (1943-1982) May 03, 2018

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Jerry Rushford

Finding God at the Margins (Part 1: Among the Disconnected) May 03, 2018

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Charles Kiser

God is at work at the margins of society, among those many would least expect. What if we didn't have to take God with us into relationships with our non-religious friends? What if he is already there and we simply have to discover what he's doing?

The Search for Meaning: Preaching Ecclesiastes May 03, 2018

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Rick Ross

I once questioned if Ecclesiastes should be in the Bible. A reread has left me amazed at its relevance.

Diners, Delis, and Divine Opportunities: Practicing the Faithful Presence of Christ May 03, 2018

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Rusty Tugman

How God uses common people sharing common meals at common tables to change the world.

Partners in Crime: Bridging Relationships from Youth into Campus Ministry May 03, 2018

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Jessica Knapp

The transition from high school to college, out of the youth group and into the "church" is wrought with struggles. Together we will explore the benefits and possibilities of youth ministers collaborating with the campus ministries in your state. Specifically, we will address how to help students transition out of the youth group successfully. I will also share the value for campus ministers in taking time to build relationships with the youth ministers in their area. We will talk about how to collaborate without stepping on one another's toes.

Tamar, Rahab, & Bathsheba Sitting in a Tree May 03, 2018

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Les Ferguson, Jr.

How broken is too broken for redemption? These stories and more found in the family tree of Jesus tells us God can redeem, restore, and reconcile every story. Yours, mine, and the guy down the street included.

Partners in Grime: A Conversation with the Holy Spirit May 03, 2018

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Larry Mudd

The Holy Spirit speaks about Himself and His interaction with humanity in this dramatic narrative sermon based on several passages in scripture.