In this episode of FORMED Now, Dr. Michael Barber and Dr. Scott Hefelfinger revisit the Obi-Wan Kenobi series. Specifically, these scholars discuss their favorite scenes from the first two episodes, the moral quandaries of the plot, and how the series might answer looming questions.
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Understanding Palm Sunday
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A Bible Study on the Annunciation
Dr. Ben Akers, associate professor of theology at the Augustine Institute Graduate School, leads us through a brief reflection on the scene of the Annunciation in Luke 1:26-38. He engages the scripture verses line by line highlighting some of the key Old Testament passages evoked by the angel Gab...
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