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"I Am" Series - "I am the Bread of Life" by Dr. Mark Wallace

Welcome to the first episode of our “I AM” series, reflections from the "I AM" statements in the Gospel of John. If you haven't listened to it yet, check our introduction to this unique and life-giving book. Join us on this journey into the Gospel of John. Today's episode is led by Dr. Mark Wallace on the “I Am” statement “I am the Bread of Life.”

About: MARK I. WALLACE is Professor of Religion, Environmental Studies, and Interpretation Theory at Swarthmore College. At Swarthmore, he directs the Chester Semester program in which college students work alongside Chester city partners in high-value internships focused on social and environmental justice. He has been a visiting professor at The University of Pennsylvania, Princeton Theological Seminary, and Japan International Christian University, and is core faculty for the U.S. State Department's Institutes on Religious Pluralism at Temple University. Recent books include When God Was a Bird: Christianity, Animism, and the Re-Enchantment of the World (Fordham University Press 2019), which was awarded the 2019 Nautilus Gold Award for best book in the religion and spirituality of Western thought; Green Christianity: Five Ways to a Sustainable Future (Fortress Press 2010); and Finding God in the Singing River: Christianity, Spirit, Nature (Fortress Press 2005). His research has been supported by the American Council of Learned Societies, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the American Academy of Religion, and the National Endowment of the Humanities.

Seeing Resurrection by Rev. Dr. Joyce Shin

Today's episode is the sermon titled, "Seeing Resurrection" by Rev. Dr. Joyce Shin. This episode was recorded for April 26, 2020. For our full service, check out our YouTube channel by searching "Swarthmore Presbyterian Church."

"I Am" Series - Introduction to the Fourth Gospel by Rev. Dr. Lindsey Trozzo

Adult Formation is excited to present our "I Am" series, a journey into the 7 "I Am" statements found in the gospel of John. We begin our series with an introduction to the gospel of John, led by Rev. Dr. Lindsey Trozzo from Princeton Theological Seminary. For more information on the series, see our website!

Peace Found in Quarantine by Minister Alex Evangelista

Today's episode is the sermon titled, "Peace Found in Quarantine" by Minister Alex Evangelista. The scriptural text is from John 20:19-31 (NRSV). This episode was recorded for April 19, 2020. For our full service, check out our YouTube by searching "Swarthmore Presbyterian Church."

Concluding Our Lenten Devotional Series - Minister Alex Evangelista

Our concluding Lenten Devotional Blogpost for April 19, 2020, written by Minister Alex Evangelista. A supplement to our Lenten Devotional Series, "Were you there? Lenten Reflections on the Spirituals" by Luke A. Powery.

Easter Sermon - Resurrection is Our Business by Rev. Dr. Joyce Shin

Happy Easter! Today's episode is the sermon titled, "Resurrection is Our Business" by Rev. Dr. Joyce Shin. The scriptural text is from Romans 6:3-11 (NRSV). This episode was recorded for April 12, 2020. For our full service, check out our YouTube by searching "Swarthmore Presbyterian Church."

Lenten Devotional Blogpost - Rev. Sarah Cooper Searight

Our Lenten Devotional Blogpost for April 10, 2020, written by Rev. Sarah Cooper Searight. A supplement to our Lenten Devotional Series, "Were you there? Lenten Reflections on the Spirituals" by Luke A. Powery.

Holy Week Conversations III - With Rev. Sarah Cooper Searight and Minister Alex Evangelista

A Holy Week Reflection on John 13:10-17

Holy Week Conversations II - With Rev. Sarah Cooper Searight and Minister Alex Evangelista

A Holy Week Reflection on John 12:20-36

Holy Conversations I - with Rev. Sarah Cooper Searight and Minister Alex Evangelista

A Holy Week Reflection on John 12:1-11