The Episcopal Church of the Ascension - Hickory, North Carolina
Sunday Adult Forum -- Holy Conversations: On Being with Krista Tippett
Sun, Dec 15
|Hickory
Join us as we listen to and discuss parts of Krista Tippett's most popular On Being episodes. Join when you can; each Sunday is a standalone discussion. All are welcome.
Time & Location
Dec 15, 2024, 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
Hickory, 726 1st Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601, USA
About the Event
December 15 – Barbara Brown Taylor: This Hunger for Holiness
“I like it much better than ‘religious’ or ‘spiritual’ — to be a seeker after the sacred or the holy, which ends up for me being the really real.” The Rev. Barbara Brown Taylor. Taylor, an Episcopal Priest named one of the best preachers in the country, has written numerous books about our spiritual hunger and the life of the church. This podcast is not a conversation about the decline of church or about more and more people being “spiritual but not religious.” Because this often-repeated phrase is not an adequate way of seeing the human hunger for holiness. Facilitator: Stephen Williamson
December 22 – Dacher Kettner: The Science of Awe
One of the most fascinating developments of our time is that human qualities we have understood in terms of virtue — experiences we’ve called spiritual — are now being taken…