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“Just Mercy” Discussion (Nov. 14)

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Saturday, November 14, at 1:00 p.m.

Please join the Christian Education Committee of Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church as we continue on our Matthew 25 Witness series. Shawn Maxam will lead a discussion about the movie, Just Mercy, which profiles the life of Bryan Stevenson, Founder and Executive Director of the Equal Justice Initiative.

Watching the movie beforehand is recommended but not necessary. You can find it on YouTube.

This discussion will take place on Zoom. Contact Phyllis Rich for login information.

Bible Study at Witherspoon – Wed, Oct. 28

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Nassau is invited to join our siblings at Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church (WSPC) for worship and study. Contact Phyllis Rich for zoom links.

Mid-Week Devotional Bible Study

Each Wednesday, WSPC will come together for Mid-Week Devotional Bible Study.  It can be viewed live:

They are recorded and available for later viewing on YouTube and Facebook.

Wednesday, October 28 – at 12:30 p.m.

What Does the Bible REALLY Say and What Do We REALLY Say about Same Gender Loving People and Relationships???

LGBT Scriptures List

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  • Matthew 19:12
  • Acts 8:26-40
  • John 1:10-14
  • John 3:16-17
  • Matthew 5:1-16
  • Romans 8:31-39
  • 1 Corinthians 12

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  • Joel 2:25-32
  • Acts 2:17-21
  • Genesis 9:20-27
  • Genesis 17,18,19
  • Judges 19
  • Matthew 10:5-15
  • Leviticus 18:22

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  • Leviticus 20:13
  • 1 Samuel 18
  • Ruth 1
  • 1 Corinthians 6:9-10
  • 1 Timothy 1:10
  • Romans 1:26-27
  • Isaiah 56:1-8

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Eric A. Thomas is a PhD Candidate in New Testament and Early Christianity at Drew University.  His research focuses on Minoritized Biblical Criticism informed by Queer Theory.  Eric serves as the Interim Pastor of Siloam Presbyterian Church in Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, and is an adjunct professor of World Religions at Kean University (Union Township, NJ) and at The New School in New York City where he teaches a course called “Queering and Decolo­niz­ing Theology.”  His essays “Tales from the Crypt: A Same Gender Loving (SGL) Reading of Mark 5:1-20 – Backwards” and “The Futures Outside (Rev 22:8-21): Apocalyptic Epilogue Unveiled as Africana Queer Prologue” are published in the Journal of the ITC and in Sexual Disorientations: Queer Temporalities, Affects, Theologies (Ford­ham University Press) respectively.  He is the co-author of “A Theology of Representation” with the General Assembly Committee on Representation (PC U.S.A.) and is a Commissioner to the Synod of the Northeast, representing the Presbytery of New York City.  When not working on his dissertation, he enjoys spending time with his husband Carlos Barnett, watching way too much HGTV and Food Network programming, and being the proud uncle of Jayden, Nia and Devin.