- This group is managed by Paul Perez
- Meeting Times:
Tuesdays, July 27, August 31, and September 21. 6:30pm-8:00pm. - Meeting Location:
Livonia Civic Center Library Livonia Michigan
- For More Info Call:
734-422-0149
underground seminary
Grassroots, life-long learners, taking initiative to grow as Christian scholars together. Facilitated by Paul Perez, Deacon at Newburg UMC in Livonia.
Paul is leading a community book study at Livonia Civic Center Library entitled, "Religious Reads."
The group meets to discuss one title a month. Here is the upcoming schedule:
Tuesday, July 27, 2010, 6:30pm-8:00pm, Room B
The Great Emergence: How Christianity is Changing and Why by Phyllis Tickle
Tuesday, August 31, 2010, 6:30pm-8:00pm, Room A
An Altar in the World: A Geography of Faith by Barbara Brown Taylor
Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 6:30pm-8:00pm, Room A
Belief in God in an Age of Science by John Polkinghorne
Questions, contact Paul (paul@newburgumc.org).
Dec 4 2010 - 7:00pm - 10:00pm
We're a release party location for Shane Claiborne's new book "Common Prayer" (on 12/4/10)!
Sign up for tickets & your chance for a free copy!
DETAILS FROM SHANE AND JONATHAN:
Jul 27 2010 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Livonia Civic Center Library -- Room B.
Join this community book club for a discussion of Phyllis Tickles' The Great Emergence: Why Christianity is Changing and Why.
For more information on the book, please visit www.thegreatemergence.com
The group is facilitated by Rev. Paul Perez, Deacon at Newburg United Methodist Church.
Oct 14 2009 - 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Newburg UMC's multi-generational Wednesday night program feeding the mind, body, and soul.
5pm-5:45pm -- Community Bible Study: Journey through the Old Testament, a missional introduction to the Hebrew Bible. Led by Paul Perez.
5:45pm-6:45pm Dinner, $5 a person.
6:45pm-7:30pm Lectio Divina: Praying the Scripture, end the day with some contemplative reflection on the scriptures, facilitated by Dr. Frank Dunbar.
6:45pm-7:30pm Let Your Life Speak, a exploration of spiritual autobiography facilitated by Paul Perez.
Mar 20 2009 (All day)
Last day of our "Early Monasticism and the New Monastics" class:
Final projects due.
Watch for the online class "Wesleyan Youth & Young Adult Ministries Dojo" in March.
Thanks!
the underground seminary team
Feb 16 2009 (All day)
Join guest lecturer Rev. Paul Perez and Carl Thomas Gladstone on this month-long online journey with the ancient and contemporary monastics! This class, in conjunction with BeADisciple.com will be offered with Continuing Education Credits.
Cost: $50
Assignments:
- Readings
- Posts to online message boards
- Live via the web lectures
- Final projects exploring the topic further
Registration Link:
At BeADisciple.com
Dec 17 2008 - 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Newburg UMC's multi-generational Wednesday night program feeding the mind, body, and soul.
Wishing you the "simple gifts" of hope ... peace ... joy ... and love this Advent season!
5pm-5:45pm -- Christmas in Verse, a study of Charles Wesley's Nativity Hymns led by Deacon Paul Perez.
5:45pm-6:45pm Dinner, $5 a person.
6:45pm-7:30pm Lectio Divina: Praying the Scripture, end the day with some contemplative reflection on the scriptures, facilitated by Dr. Frank Dunbar.
Dec 10 2008 - 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Newburg UMC's multi-generational Wednesday night program feeding the mind, body, and soul.
Wishing you the "simple gifts" of hope ... peace ... joy ... and love this Advent season!
5pm-5:45pm -- Christmas in Verse, a study of Charles Wesley's Nativity Hymns led by Deacon Paul Perez.
5:45pm-6:45pm Dinner, $5 a person.
6:45pm-7:30pm Lectio Divina: Praying the Scripture, end the day with some contemplative reflection on the scriptures, facilitated by Dr. Frank Dunbar.
Dec 3 2008 - 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Newburg UMC's multi-generational Wednesday night program feeding the mind, body, and soul.
Wishing you the "simple gifts" of hope ... peace ... joy ... and love this Advent season!
5pm-5:45pm -- Christmas in Verse, a study of Charles Wesley's Nativity Hymns led by Deacon Paul Perez.
5:45pm-6:45pm Dinner, $5 a person.
6:45pm-7:30pm Lectio Divina: Praying the Scripture, end the day with some contemplative reflection on the scriptures, facilitated by Dr. Frank Dunbar.
Submitted by Paul Perez on November 2, 2008 - 8:43pm
Today we celebrated “All Saints Sunday” at the church where I serve as a deacon. I know it is not very Protestant of me – but I love saints and wish Protestants spent more time telling the stories about those who have embodied the gospel of Christ with creativity, boldness, and passion.
Nov 19 2008 - 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Newburg UMC's multi-generational Wednesday night program feeding the mind, body, and soul.
5pm-5:45pm -- Meeting God in the Burning Bush, a study of Exodus 3 led by Deacon Paul Perez.
5:45pm-6:45pm Dinner, $5 a person.
6:45pm-7:30pm Lectio Divina: Praying the Scripture, end the day with some contemplative reflection on the scriptures, facilitated by Dr. Frank Dunbar.
6:45pm-7:30pm Real Life Forum, discussions centered on the intersection of faith and life sponsored by Newburg's Youth Ministry. Facilitated by Sarah Nadeau and friends.
www.newburgumc.org
Nov 12 2008 - 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Newburg UMC's multi-generational Wednesday night program feeding the mind, body, and soul.
5pm-5:45pm -- Meeting God in the Burning Bush, a study of Exodus 3 led by Deacon Paul Perez.
5:45pm-6:45pm Dinner, $5 a person.
6:45pm-7:30pm Lectio Divina: Praying the Scripture, end the day with some contemplative reflection on the scriptures, facilitated by Dr. Frank Dunbar.
6:45pm-7:30pm Real Life Forum, discussions centered on the intersection of faith and life sponsored by Newburg's Youth Ministry. Facilitated by Sarah Nadeau and friends.
www.newburgumc.org
Nov 5 2008 - 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Newburg UMC's multi-generational Wednesday night program feeding the mind, body, and soul.
5pm-5:45pm -- Meeting God in the Burning Bush, a study of Exodus 3 led by Deacon Paul Perez.
5:45pm-6:45pm Dinner, $5 a person.
6:45pm-7:30pm Lectio Divina: Praying the Scripture, end the day with some contemplative reflection on the scriptures, facilitated by Dr. Frank Dunbar.
6:45pm-7:30pm Real Life Forum, discussions centered on the intersection of faith and life sponsored by Newburg's Youth Ministry. Facilitated by Sarah Nadeau and friends.
www.newburgumc.org
Oct 29 2008 - 5:00pm - 5:45pm
“Meeting God at the Burning Bush”...a study of Exodus 3
I am leading this class as part of Newburg UMC’s “get FED” ministry.
Wednesdays, Oct. 15-Nov. 19, 5:00pm-5:45pm.
For info visit htt://www.newburgumc.org
Oct 22 2008 - 5:00pm - 5:45pm
“Meeting God at the Burning Bush”...a study of Exodus 3
I am leading this class as part of Newburg UMC’s “get FED” ministry.
Wednesdays, Oct. 15-Nov. 19, 5:00pm-5:45pm.
For info visit htt://www.newburgumc.org
Oct 15 2008 - 5:00pm - 5:45pm
“Meeting God at the Burning Bush”...a study of Exodus 3
I am leading this class as part of Newburg UMC’s “get FED” ministry.
Wednesdays, Oct. 15-Nov. 19, 5:00pm-5:45pm.
For info visit htt://www.newburgumc.org
