Author: Dr. Sawyer
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Week 2, January 24: “Jesus and Christ Specifically”: How Jesus became Christ
The title of this week’s class is a joke that I probably find funnier than most. On the satirical podcast Mega, the Aussie youth pastor of fictional Twin Hills Community Church, Gray Hass, constantly makes reference to “Jesus… and Christ specifically” (and vice versa). He prays to “Jesus… and Christ specifically.” “Jesus… and Christ specifically”…
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Week 1, January 17: Entering the Conversation
Let’s enter the conversation. For this first week of class, I am asking that you listen to or watch Grace Ji-Sun Kim’s conversation with Tripp Fuller (of Homebrewed Christianity) on her podcast, Madang. Drs. Kim and Fuller are invested in this conversation on Christology from both a theoretical and praxis-oriented lens. Try to follow them…
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You Should Start Here.
New here? Not sure what’s going on? This is the place for you. 🤗 Everything you need for the course is available here–everything, that is, except where you turn in your assignments. But I’ll get to that. If you need anything, anything at all, and you’re not sure where to find it: start here. MOST…