Event Title

Voices on the River II: The Power of Stories

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Start Date

24-6-2016 4:00 PM

End Date

24-6-2016 7:00 PM

Location

Chartered riverboat on the Mississippi
Departure from Padelford Landing, Harriet Island, St. Paul

Admission

$36 per person before July 15, $42 per person after July 15 (vegetarian snacks provided). Payment due at the time of boarding (prior registration required)

Description

A unique evening of multi-faith, adult learning on the Mississippi River

Hosted by By The Rivers, students, teachers, and storytellers, will explore the power of stories. Together we will engage in discussion, text study, and artistic exploration of the truth and wisdom in stories. We will consider the way stories transmit values and shape perception in our lives and in a variety of religious traditions. Our learning will held on a three hour riverboat ride on the Mississippi.

Teachers:

  • Jim Bear Jacobs, member of the Stockbridge-Munsee Mohican Nation and pastor at the Church of All Nations
  • Anse Tamara Grey, teacher, founder of Daybreak Press Global Bookshop and Gathering Space
  • Andrea Marboe, writer, activist, and artist at Magpie Solutions, LLC
  • Rev. Dr. John Marboe, pastor at Zion Lutheran Church, humanities professor, and laborer
  • Rabbi Alan Shavit-Lonstein, teacher, founding director of By The Rivers, and an Apple Genius

Hosted by By The Rivers and sponsored by the Jay Phillips Center for Interfaith Learning with support from Niagara Foundation, Hineni: A Center for Adult Jewish Learning and Contemplative Practices, and Wisdom Ways Center for Spirituality.

Register
Online: http://bit.ly/btr_stories
Email: register@bytherivers.org
Mail: 690 Cleveland Ave South, 55116
Phone: 651-247-2650

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Jun 24th, 4:00 PM Jun 24th, 7:00 PM

Voices on the River II: The Power of Stories

Chartered riverboat on the Mississippi
Departure from Padelford Landing, Harriet Island, St. Paul

A unique evening of multi-faith, adult learning on the Mississippi River

Hosted by By The Rivers, students, teachers, and storytellers, will explore the power of stories. Together we will engage in discussion, text study, and artistic exploration of the truth and wisdom in stories. We will consider the way stories transmit values and shape perception in our lives and in a variety of religious traditions. Our learning will held on a three hour riverboat ride on the Mississippi.

Teachers:

  • Jim Bear Jacobs, member of the Stockbridge-Munsee Mohican Nation and pastor at the Church of All Nations
  • Anse Tamara Grey, teacher, founder of Daybreak Press Global Bookshop and Gathering Space
  • Andrea Marboe, writer, activist, and artist at Magpie Solutions, LLC
  • Rev. Dr. John Marboe, pastor at Zion Lutheran Church, humanities professor, and laborer
  • Rabbi Alan Shavit-Lonstein, teacher, founding director of By The Rivers, and an Apple Genius

Hosted by By The Rivers and sponsored by the Jay Phillips Center for Interfaith Learning with support from Niagara Foundation, Hineni: A Center for Adult Jewish Learning and Contemplative Practices, and Wisdom Ways Center for Spirituality.

Register
Online: http://bit.ly/btr_stories
Email: register@bytherivers.org
Mail: 690 Cleveland Ave South, 55116
Phone: 651-247-2650