Does Christianity make sense emotionally, culturally and intellectually?
Questioning Christianity is a monthly conversation for people who are curious and skeptical about the claims of the Christian faith to explore just that!
The idea is simple:
Good Food.
Good Art.
Good Dialogue.
And New Friends.
The idea is simple: A once a month conversation about faith, doubt, and everything in between for those who are curious and skeptical about the claims of the Christian faith.
This round of discussions will center on Qohelet (the Hebrew name for Ecclesiastes).
The author of Ecclesiastes asks us to see the world around us in all its messiness. He then explores what that reveals about humanity, our world, and our God.
It’s a great way to discover your questions!
For more information, email Micah
February 27
How Do I Find Meaning?
Dialogue Questions: We all want our lives to mean something. How can we figure out which meaning will be big enough to carry us through our lives? Qohelet provides us a framework for meaning.
March
What is Good Work?
Dialogue Questions: Work dominates a majority of our days. We ask it provide shape and significance to our endless numbered days. What good is our work? Qohelet has some ideas.
April 24
What Good is “The Good Life”?
Dialogue Questions: Lingering in the backdrop of our lives is this concept of “The Good Life.” But what is it? And how do you get it? Qohelet questions our conception of the good life and offers an alternative.
June 19
What’s My Role in a Broken World?
Dialogue Questions: Our world is noisy, broken, and disordered. But what if every act of thoughtful creation — every effort to make something work, sing, or hold together — is part of a deeper story?
September 18
Faith, Doubt & Jazz
SPECIAL LOCATION: Immanuel Clarkston
Art: Owen Nash Quartet
Dialogue Questions:
Our topic this month will explore the tension of doubt and faith the weaves its way through human existence, and the way jazz expresses the deepest meanings of life.
How might the Christian gospel help us to understand jazz, our world, and ourselves?Our world is noisy, broken, and disordered. But what if every act of thoughtful creation — every effort to make something work, sing, or hold together — is part of a deeper story?
“Jazz musicians, even agnostic ones, have a soft spot for gospel.”