BW Available Programming

Innovative Bible Studies

“Ask a Different Question of the Bible – What Is the Invitation?”
- A “Game Changer” for Post-Modern, Emerging, and Evolving Faith Movements
- A Narrative-Based, Intersectional Process designed for Progressives and Recovering Evangelicals needing to build a Biblical Foundation after Theological Deconstruction
- Participants discover intersections between Bible stories and their life stories.
- Stop asking “What does it mean?” and start asking “What is the invitation?”
Jesus: Urgency & Action (Jesus: An Urgent Call for Extraordinary Times)
- The Gospel of Mark portrays Jesus as a “man of action.”
Paul the Mystic? — Poetry in Paul’s Letters from Prison and after Prison
- As we recognize how Paul is transformed by his experience, our experience of Paul’s letters is transformed as well.
Psalms of Lament – Honest Prayers for a Messy World
“I AM” – The Gospel of John
Lectio/Visio/Emotio/Persono Divina

Bend without Breaking: Spiritual Practices for Building Resilience
Emotional Health During and After the Pandemic
- 6-Video Course with Dr. Alane Daugherty, Co-Director of the Mind & Heart Research Lab at Cal Poly, Pomona, CA
Forgiving Self & Others: A Pathway to Wholeness
Non-Violent Communication
Are You Relig-ish?
Ancient Ways to Compassion: Spiritual Practices of Christian Mystics

Compassion Camp – VBS-Style Program led by Children for Children
“The ABCs of Diversity” by Carolyn B. Helsel & Y. Joy Harris-Smith
“Parenting Forward: How to Raise Children with Justice, Mercy & Kindness” by Cindy Wang Brandt & Rachel Held Evans

“Life of the Beloved” by Henri J. Nouwen
“Meeting Jesus for the First Time” by Marcus Borg
- Including an original BELOVED-Produced Study Guide
“Compassion in Practice: The Way of Jesus” by Frank Rogers, Jr.
“Holy Currencies” by Eric Law
- Freeing the Flow Found in Healthy, Mission-Centered Congregations
- Worship Series Possibility – “Six Blessings of BELOVED Community”