Speaking Topics

I teach on a wide variety of topics and to different levels, from illiterate peasants in Central America, inmates and immigrants to mainstream church people, pastors and graduate students of theology. The following list of topics and course syllabi below include the topics I most frequently teach on.

• Reading the Bible for Good News with people who consider themselves condemned by God
• Facilitating participatory, liberating Bible study
• Communicating Good News to the poor
• Advocacy and Spiritual accompaniment: walking with people on the margins
• Breaking the chains: Biblical perspectives on resisting structural and personal evil
• Prophetic ministry-- social and personal
• Hearing the voice of God
• Intimacy with God through contemplative prayer and soaking prayer

The ministry of Jesus and the Kingdom of God, including:

• baptism and empowerment by the Holy Spirit
• advocacy & solidarity
• healing & deliverance
• prophetic evangelism
• non-violence & the way of the cross 

Sustainable development and evangelism

Courses:
Reading the Bible with the Damned-- Click Here to View Syllabus


Breaking the Chains:
Biblical perspectives on resisting personal and structural evil-- Click Here to View Syllabus

Lift up Your Voice:
Prophetic ministry in Scripture, Church and society -- Click Here to View Syllabus

Exodus and Liberation-- Click Here to View Syllabus
Genesis -- Click Here to View Syllabus

Real World Theology Carey -- Click Here to View Syllabus
Theology on the edge -- Click Here to View Syllabus
Troublesome texts and worn-out stories -- Click Here to View Syllabus
Healing and Deliverance -- Click Here to View Syllabus

For more information on courses offered at The People's Seminary, visit the TPS website at:
http://www.tierra-nueva.org/english/aboutus/AvailableCourses_000.htm