PUBLIC LECTURES

   
1. "Two Days of Dialogue about Jesus," United Methodist Church, Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, 7-8 May 1986.
2. “A Fifth Gospel: Peter Tells All,” Sheil Center, Roman Catholic Campus Ministry, Northwestern University, 23 February 1989.
3. Panelist for Professor Milt Rosenberg on "The Historical Jesus," WGN Radio 720AM, 9:00-11:00 PM, Thursday, May 31, 1990.
4. Panelist (by conference call) for Fred Anderly, over National Public Radio via WOSU, Columbus, Ohio, on "The Historical Jesus," 2:30-3:45 PM, Tuesday, April 2, 1991.
5. Panelist for CBC (Canada) Radio discussion on the historical Jesus, Sunday, October 27, 1991.
6. For interactions with the media concerning my book The Historical Jesus. The Life of a Mediterranean Jewish Peasant. San Francisco, CA: HarperSanFrancisco, 1991, see Appendix 1 (public service or book promotion?).
7. "Jesus the Jewish Peasant: Does Fact Challenge Faith?," Ekklesia 13th Lecture Series, Oak Park, IL, 9:30-12:00 noon, Wednesday, 18 March, 1992.
8. "The Historical Jesus," Chicago Authors Program, Union League Club, 11:30-1:30PM, Wed-nesday, 15 April 1992.
9. "The Historical Jesus and Christmas-time Stories," Annual Convention of the Religion Newswriters Association [secular press], Louisville, KT, Saturday, May 9, 1992.
10.  "The Historical Jesus," monthly meeting of the Chicago area Mensa Society, Ramada Hotel O'Hare, IL, Sunday, 31 May, 1992.
11.  "The Jesus of History and Our Ministry Today," Catholic Conference of Illinois, Department of Campus Ministry, Continuing Education Workshop, at Carmelite Center, Aylesford (Darien), IL, Thursday-Friday, October 15-16, 1992.
12.  "The Historical Jesus: The Life of a Mediterranean Peasant," Theology South Lecture Series, Saint Xavier University, Chicago, IL, Thursday, December 10, 1992.
13.  "The Historical Jesus," Lake Shore Unitarian Society, Winnetka, Sunday, February, 7, 1993.
14.  "The Historical Jesus," Northminister Presbyterian Church, Evanston, IL, Sunday, March 28, 1993.
15.  "Jesus, the Jewish Peasant," Ladies Theology of Park Ridge, Wednesday, March 31, 1993.
16.  "Jesus: A Jewish Peasant," The Fourth Annual Consultation Sponsored by the Christian Associates of Southwest Pennsylvania, St. Nicholas Cathedral, Pittsburgh, Sunday, May 16, 1993.
17. About 40 radio programs (either taped for later broadcast or live with call-ins) on Jesus: A Revolutionary Biography, coast to coast in sixteen states, November 1993 to March 1994.
18.  "The Parables of Jesus," Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter Continuing Education, Kenilworth, IL Wednesday, February 9, 1994.
19.  "The Historical Jesus and Contemporary Faith." A special satellite uplinked creative conversation with Burton Mack & Marcus Borg, sponsored by Grace Cathedral of San Fancisco, Harper Collins, and Trinity Institute of New York, at the Mark Hopkins Hotel (3-5 PM) and Grace Cathedral (7-9 PM), Saturday, February 19, 1994.
20. Four lectures on Jesus: A Revolutionary Biography to the Associates of the Jesus Seminar, Santa Rosa, CA, Thursday, March 3, 1994 [professionally videotaped].
21. Lecture on the historical Jesus at Heritage United Methodist Church, Littleton, CO, and the Tattered Cover Bookstore's Series on Spirituality, Sunday, November 13, 1994.
22. Lecture on the historical Jesus at Theology South Group, Saint Xavier University, Chicago, IL, Thursday, December 1, 1994.
23. Lecture on the historical Jesus at the Lake Shore Unitarian Society, Winnetka, Sunday, December 4, 1994.
24. Lecture on the historical Jesus at Glenview Community Church (United Church of Christ), Wednesday, February 15, 1995.
25. Lecture on the historical Jesus at St. Chrysostom's Church, Chicago, IL, Wednesday, March 15, 1995.
26. Lecture on the historical Jesus for Rabbi Samuel Gordon's Interfaith Family Network, Wilmette, IL, Wednesday, March 29, 1995.
27. Lectures on the historical Jesus at St. Joan of Arc and St. Stephen's Churches, Minneapolis, MN, Friday-Saturday, March 31-April 1, 1995.
28. Five lectures on the historical Jesus at Kirkridge Retreat & Study Center, Bangor, PA, Friday-Sunday, April 21-23, 1995.
29. Lecture on the historical Jesus for Rabbi Samuel Gordon's Interfaith Family Network, Chicago, IL, Monday, June 12, 1995.
30. Panel with Rosemary Radford Ruether and Martin Marty on “Christianity and the Library” at the American Library Association’s Summer Meeting, Hilton Hotel & Towers, Chicago, IL, Sunday, June 25, 1995.
31. Interviews filmed on location in Rome and Ravenna for four-part BBC series on The Historical Jesus, Monday & Wednesday, 24 & 26 July, 1995.
32. Debate with Dr. William Lane Craig entitled "Will the Real Jesus Please Stand Up," moderated by Mr. William F. Buckley, Jr., Sunday, September 24, 1995, Moody Church, Chicago.
33. Full-day lecture to Associates on Who Killed Jesus? and participation in the meeting of the "Jesus Seminar," Santa Rosa, CA (October 25-29, 1995).
34. Lecture on the historical Jesus at Grace Place (Jewish, Episcopalian, & Lutheran communities), Chicago, IL, Monday, April 15, 1996.
35. "The Historical Jesus & Christian Faith," Lake Shore Unitarian Society, Winnetka, Sunday, April 21, 1996.
36. "Jesus at 2000: The Conversation Continues," with Marcus Borg, Deirdre Goode, Luke Timothy Johnson, N. T. Wright, Episcopal Teleconferencing Network, Trinity Institute, New York, NY, Wednesday, May 1, 1996.
37. Two lectures and panel discussion for the Consultation XXII on Parish Ministry, United Church of Christ Annual Convocation, Orlando, FL, Tuesday-Thursday, January 7-9, 1997.
38. Three programs for Odyssey TV Channel, National Interfaith Cable Coalition, Trinity Place, NY, taped Nashville, TN (Stone and Associates), Monday, January 13, 1997.
39. Two lectures at United Church of Christ, Gainesville, FL, Friday and Saturday, January 17-18, 1997.
40. Lecture for Washington Hebrew Congregation’s Sunday Scholar Series, Washington, DC, Sunday, 16 March, 1997.
41. Screening & discussion of excerpted summary from PBS’ 4-hour Frontline series, “From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians,” WMFE (PBS) & Rollins College, Orlando, FL, 7:00-9:00 PM, Tuesday, March 31, 1998.
42. Lecture for Unitarian Universalist Christian Fellowship at the Unitarian Universalist General Assembly, Rochester, NY, Monday, June 29, 1998.
43. Full-day seminar with Unitarian Universalist Ministers, San Pedro Retreat Centre, Orlando, FL, Tuesday, October 13, 1998.
44. Rising Lecture under ecumenical auspices of Methodist, Presbyterian, and Roman Catholic Churches, Pittsburgh, KS, November 1, 1998.
45. Seminars and sermons under the ecumenical auspices of Congregational, Methodist, and Luth-eran Churches, Aurora, IL, November 7-8, 1998.
46. Lecture, seminar, adult forum, & sermon, & discussion at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI, February 19-21, 1999.
47. Lecture, seminar, adult forum, & sermon at The Center for Spiritual Development, Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland, OR, March 6-7, 1999.
48. Lecture at St. Matthew Catholic Church, Winter Haven, FL, Friday, March 12, 1999.
49. Lecture, seminar, adult forum, & sermon at Winnetka Congregational Church, Winnetka, IL, March 19-21, 1999.
50. Five lectures at Kirkridge Retreat Center, Bangor, PA, Friday-Sunday, May 21-23, 1999.
51. Two days of lectures at Five Oaks United Church of Canada Education & Retreat Centre, Paris (west of Toronto), Ontario, Canada, June 4, 1999.
52. Lecture tour of New Zealand, July 13-31, 1999, with one-day seminars in Nelson (8/14), Dunedin (8/22), Napier (8/26), Hamilton (8/29), and two-day seminars in Christchurch (8/16-17), Wellington (8/23-24), & Auckland (8/30-31).
53. Lecture at the First United Methodist Church of Orlando, August 25, 1999.
54. All-day seminar at the Unitarian Church of Tulsa, October 9, 1999.
55. Lecture as part of Westar Institute’s Conference on “The Once and Future Jesus,” 20-24 October, 1999.
56. Lecture, seminar, adult forum, & sermon at Myers Park Baptist Church, Charlotte, NC, November 12-14, 1999.
57. E-group seminar on Jesus and apocalypticism for BeliefNet.com, January 17 - February 14, 2000.
58. Seminar, adult forum, & sermon at United Church of Christ-Congregational, Ames, IA, 5-6 February, 2000.
59. Lecture at Church of Our Savior, Arlington, MA, February 23, 2000.
60. Dialogue with A.-J. Levine on historical Jesus, Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI, March 17-19, 2000.
61. Seminar, adult forum, and sermon at First United Methodist Church, Orlando, FL, March 25-26, 2000.
62. Lecture, seminar, and sermons at St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church, Yarmouth, ME, April 7-9, 2000.
63. Five lectures for Department of Religion, Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua, NY, July 17-21, 2000.
64. Three lectures at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada, July 21-22, 2000.
65. Two lectures at Center for Spiritual Development, Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland, OR, September 15 & 17, 2000.
66. Lecture at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, San Jose, CA, September 20, 2000.
67. Lecture at First Congregational Church, Berkeley, CA, September 22, 2000.
68. Interview for Grace Online, Grace Episcopal Cathedral, San Francisco, CA, September 24, 2000.
69. Lecture at Fourth Presbyterian Church, Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, Wednesday, October 3, 2000.
70. Lecture at Harvard University’s Memorial Church, Cambridge, MA, Friday, October 6, 2000.
71. Lecture at Center for Religious Inquiry, St. Barth’s Church, 109 East 50 th Street, New York, NY, Wednesday, October 11, 2000.
72. Lecture at Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Avenue, New York, NY, Thursday, October 12, 2000.
73. Lecture for the Program & Ministries Department, Washington National Cathedral, Massachusetts & Wisconsin Avenues, NW, DC, Friday, October 20, 2000.
74. Talk & discussion with local ministers, Cedar Falls, IA, Monday, October 23, 2000.
75. Three lectures at the Sixteenth Annual Florida Winter Pastors’ School, Stetson University, DeLand, FL, Tuesday & Wednesday, January 30-31, 2001.
76. Lecture, seminar, sermon, & forum at Sixth Presbyterian Church, Pittsburgh, PA, Friday-Sunday, February 9-11, 2001.
77. Lecture, seminar, sermon, & forum at First United Methodist Church, Eugene, OR, Friday-Sunday, February 23-25, 2001.
78. Lecture at St. James Episcopal Cathedral, Chicago, IL, Thursday, March 8, 2001.
79. Lecture, seminar, sermon, & forum at Grace Episcopal Church, Oak Park, IL, Friday-Sunday, March 9-11, 2001.
80. Four-lecture seminar at the Foundation for Contemporary Theology, Houston, TX, Friday-Saturday, April 27-28, 2001.
81. Sermon and three Craven-Wilson Lectures at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, Houston, TX, Sunday-Mobnday, April 29-30, 2001.
82. Lecture, seminar, sermons, and forum at St. James Episcopal Church, San Franciosco, CA, Friday-Sunday, May 11-13, 2001.
83. Five lectures for the 33rd annual meeting of the Atlantic Seminar in Theologial Education (ASTE), NS Agricultural College, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada, Monday-Thursday, June 11-14, 2001.
84. Five lectures & five pastors’ seminars for Department of Religion, Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua, NY, Monday-Friday, July 16-20, 2001.
85. Lecture at Canisius College & workshop at Westminster Presbyterian Church for the college’s Center for the Global Study of Religion & the Network of Religious Communities in its “Conversations in Christ and Culture Series,” Friday-Saturday, July 20-21, 2001.
86. Joint conversation with A.J. Levine on Judaism & Christianity, Washington National Cathedral, Friday, October 12, 2001.
87. Kendig Cully/Christian Century Lecture, Cathedral Church of St. Paul, Burlington, VT, Sunday, October 14, 2001.
88. Lecture, seminar, sermon, & adult forum at Myers Park Baptist Church, Charlotte, NC, Friday-Sunday, October 26-28, 2001.
89. Lecture, seminar, sermon & adult forum at St. Mark’s Anglican Church, Broomhill, Sheffield, England, Friday-Sunday, November 9-11, 2001.
90. Joint lecture with Jonathan L. Reed on Excavating Jesus: Beneath the Stones, Behind the Texts, Additional Meeting (sponsored by HarperSanFrancisco), AAR-SBL Annual Meetings, Denver, CO, Sunday, November 18, 2001.
91. Joint lecture with Jonathan L. Reed on Excavating Jesus: Beneath the Stones, Behind the Texts, Center for Spiritual Development, Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland, OR, Friday & Saturday, November 30 & December 1, 2001.
92. Five lectures at Kirkridge Retreat Center, Bangor, Friday-Sunday, March 8-10, 2002.
93. Three lectures, sermon, and adult forum at Christ Church Episcopalian Cathedral, Nashville, TN, Saturday-Sunday March 15-16, 2002.
94. Evening lecture at Christ the King Roman Catholic Church. Nashville, TN, Sunday, March 17, 2002.
95. Palm Sunday sermons at Grace Episcopal Cathedral, San Francisco, CA, Sunday, March 24, 2002.
96. Evening lecture at Kanata, Ottawa, & lecture series at Stewart House Retreat Center, Pakenham, Ontario, Canada, Thursday-Saturday, June 6-8, 2002.
97. Three-day lecture series with Marcus Borg, Center for Spiritual Development, Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland, OR, Tuesday-Thursday, June 18-20, 2002.
98. Weekend of lectures at New Covenant Community (Disciples, UCC, & Presbyterian), Bloomington-Normal, IL, Friday-Sunday, September 6-8, 2002.
99. First Annual Judeo-Christian Relations Lectures (two), sponsored by Temple Sinai, Loyola University, Tulane University, and the University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA,  Wednesday & Thursday, October 9 & 10, 2002.
100. Two-day seminar at Five Oaks United Church of Canada Education & Retreat Centre, Paris (west of Toronto), Ontario, Canada, Monday-Tuesday, November 4-5, 2002.
101. Two-day seminar Growth Pointe Mental Health Center, Jacksonville, FL, February 7-8, 2003.
102. Sermons, adult forum, evening lecture, full-day seminar at Memorial Presbyterian Church, St. Augustine, FL, Sunday-Monday, February 23-24, 2003.
103. Full-day seminar & sermons at Cross Creek Community Church, United Church of Christ,  Dayton, OH, March 1-2, 2003.
104. Evening lecture, all-day seminar, sermons, adult forum at United Methodist Church of Red Bank, Red Bank, NJ, March 7-9, 2003.
105. Two days of joint lectures and adult forum with Tex Sample on “Preserving the Sacred while Engaging Biblical Scholarship” for the D. L. Dykes Jr. Foundation & St. Andrew’s Episcopal Cathedral, Jackson, MS, March 14-16, 2002.
106. Evening lecture, all-day seminar, sermon, adult forum at Swarthmore Presbyterian Church, Swarthmore, PA, Friday-Sunday, March 21-23, 2003.
107. Single lecture at Unity of Naples, Naples, FL, Saturday, April 12, 2003.
108. Three lectures for Dimensions of Faith, St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, Louisville, KY, Sunday, April 27, 2003.
109. Three-and-a-half-day lecture series with Marcus Borg, Center for Spiritual Development, Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland, OR, Tuesday-Friday, June 23 – July 1, 2003.
110. Evening lecture at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Cleveland, OH, Thursday, September 4, 2003.
111. Evening lecture, all-day seminar, sermon, adult forum, at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Akron, OH, Friday-Sunday, September 5-7, 2003.
112. Evening lecture, all-day seminar, & adult forum for the Center for Spiritual Enrichment, Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church, Basking Ridge, NJ, Friday-Sunday, October 17-19, 2003.
113. Five lectures on the historical Paul at Kirkridge Retreat & Study Center, Bangor, PA, Frday-Sunday, October 24-26, 2003.
114. Three lectures at Pullman Presbyterian Church, Pullman, WA, Monday, November 2, 2003.
115. Four lectures at the Foundation for Contemporary Theology, Houston, TX, Friday-Saturday, November 7-8, 2003.
116. Three lectures on “Literalism and Fundamentalism” at Grace St.Paul’s Episcopal Church, Tucson, AZ, Friday-Saturday, November 14-15, 2003.
117. Five lectures and sermons at Unity of Naples Church, Naples, FL. Friday-Sunday, December 5-7, 2003.
118. MacKenzie Lecture, Sermon, & Adult Education Class at First Congregational Church of the United Church of Christ, Boulder, CO, Saturday-Sunday, February 7-8, 2004.
119. Lecture at United Disciples Fellowship & First Congregational Church of San Jose, San Jose, CA, Sunday February 15, 2004.
120. Lectures for the Didier Seminar at the House of Hope Presbyterian Church, St. Paul, MN, February 28-29, 2004.
121. Three lectures for the Colonial Foundation for Contemporary Theology, Colonial United Church of Christ, Prairie Village, KS, March 12-13, 2004.
122. Three lectures and two discussion sessions for the SnowStar Institute of Religion Annual Conference, Sheraton Fallsview, Niagara Falls, ON, Canada, March 17-18, 2004.
123. Theologian in Residence Lectures at Plymouth Congregational Church, Lawrence, KS, Sunday, April 18, 2004.
124. Lecture on the Jesus Seminar at Central Congregational Church, Topeka, KS, Tuesday, April 20, 2004.
125. Inaugural David P. Lyons Lectureship in Theology, First United Methodist Church, Madison, WI (3 lectures, sermon, adult forum) Friday-Sunday, April 24-25, 2004.
126. Five lectures at Servanthood House, Asheville, NC, Friday-Sunday, May 7-9, 2004.
127. Three lectures for the Center for Spiritual Formation, St. James Episcopal Church, Baton Rouge, LA, Friday-Saturday, May 14-15, 2004.
128. Three-day seminar with Marcus Borg & James Wallis, “Toward a Theology of Power,” Center for Spiritual Development, Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland, OR, Tuesday-Thursday, June 22-24, 2004.
129. Five-day seminar with Marcus Borg at Ring Lake Ranch, Dubois, WY, Monday-Friday, August 2-6, 2004.
130. Five lectures and sermons at Wayside Presbyterian Church. Erie, PA, Friday-Sunday, October 8-10, 2004.
131. Five lectures & sermon at Knox United Church, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Friday-Sunday, October 22-24, 2004.
132. Four lectures, sermon, and Adult Forum at Coral Gables Congregational Church, Coral Gables, FL, Friday-Sunday, November 12-14, 2004.
133. Evening lecture at the Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, Tuesday, November 16, 2004.
134. Evening lecture at St. Bartholomew’s Church’s Center for religious Inquiry, New York, NY, Wednesday, November 17, 2004.
135. Evening lecture with Jonathan Reed on In Search of Paul at the First Congregational Church of Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, Wednesday, December 1, 2004.
136. Evening lecture with Jonathan Reed on In Search of Paul at Saint Gregory of Nyssa Episcopal Church, San Francisco, CA, Thursday, December 2, 2004.
137. Four lectures with Jonathan Reed on In Search of Paul at the Center for Spiritual Development, Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland, OR, Friday-Saturday, December 3-4, 2004.
138. Evening lecture with Jonathan Reed on In Search of Paul at St. Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral, Seattle, WA, Monday, December, 6, 2004.
139. Evening lecture with Jonathan Reed on In Search of Paul at University Temple United Methodist Church, Seattle, WA, Wednesday, December 8, 2004.
140. Four lectures, sermons, & Adult Forum at Center for Spiritual Development, Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland, OR. Friday-Sunday, February 4-6. 2005.
141. Three lectures at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Franklin (Nashville), TN, Friday & Sunday, February 18 & 20, 2005.
142. Three lectures, three sermons, and adult Forum at Christ Church Cathedral, Nashville, TN, Saturday-Sunday, February19-20, 2005.
143. Five lectures & sermon for the Arizona Foundation for Contemporary Theology, Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Phoenix, AZ, and Via de Cristo United Methodist Church, Scottsdale, AZ, Friday-Sunday, February 25-27, 2005.
144. Five lectures & sermons at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Carson City, NV, Friday-Sunday, March 4-6, 2005.
145. The Greer-Heard Point-Counter-Point Forum on Faith and Culture, with N. T. Wright, Bishop of Durham, and responses to papers at the Southwest Regional meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society (papers: Gary Habermas, Charles Quayle, William Lane Craig), New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, New Orleans, LA, Friday-Saturday, March 11-12, 2005.
146. Gregory Lecture at First-Plymouth Congregational Church, Lincoln, NE. Wednesday, April 6, 2005.
147. Four lectures, sermons, and Adult Forum for The Chrysalis Group & St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Richmond, VA, Friday-Sunday, April 8-10, 2005.
148. Four lectures, sermons, and Adult Forum for Horizons of Faith, First United Methodist Church, Omaha, NB, Friday-Sunday, April 15-17, 2005.
149. Seven lectures at Five Oaks Retreat Center, Paris, Ontario, Canada, Friday-Sunday, April 22-24, 2005.
150. Five lectures at Wilmot United Church of Canada (including one at St. Thomas University), Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, Thursday-Saturday, April 28-30, 2005.
151. Three lectures for the Southern Points Associations for Exploring Religion (SPAFER), Birmingham, AL, Friday-Saturday, May 6-7, 2005.
152. Four lectures & three sermons on Jesus at First Community Church, Columbus, OH, Friday- Sunday, May 13-15, 2005.
153. One lecture at Trinity United Church, Smith Falls, ON, & four lectures at Chalmers United Church, Kingston, ON, Canada, May 18-20, 2005.
154. Four lectures at Grace Episcopal Church, Nyack, NY, Friday-Saturday, June 3-4, 2005.
155. Three-day joint seminar on “Mysticism, Empowerment, & Resistance” with Marcus Borg & Sister Joan Chittester O.S.B. at the Center for Spiritual Development, Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland, OR, Wednesday-Friday, June 15-17, 2005.
156. Two lectures for the Collegiate Peaks Forum Series, Buena Vista, CO, Friday-Saturday, July 22-23, 2005.
157. Introduction & four 3-hour lectures for CHARIS Program, Concordia College, Moorhead, MN, at Thunderbird Lodge, Rainy Lake, MN, Sunday-Thursday, 7-11 August, 2005.
158. Five-day seminar with Marcus Borg at Ring Lake Ranch, Dubois, WY, Monday-Friday, August 20-26, 2005.
159. Formal debate with Dr. James R. White of Alpha & Omega Ministries (Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary), “Is the Orthodox, Biblical/Canonical Account of the Life of Jesus of Nazareth Authentic and Historically Accurate?” Seattle, WA, 7:00-11:00pm, Saturday, August 27, 2005.
160. Three lectures at Unitarian Universalist Church, Baton Rouge, LA, Friday-Saturday, September 16-17, 2005.
161. Three Lectures for the Salem Atheneum, Salem, MA, Saturday, September 24, 2005.
162. Annual Bentley Memorial Lecture at The First Church in Salem (Unitarian), Salem, MA, Sunday, September 25, 2005.
163. Five lectures & sermon at First Congregational United Church of Christ, Guilford, CT, Friday-Sunday, September 30-October 2, 2005.
164. Five lectures for the Carol Ann Wallace Distinguished Lectureship in Human Values at Winona State University Rochester Center & Christ United Methodist Church, Rochester, MN, Friday-Saturday, October 6-8, 2005.
165. Five lectures “In Search of Paul” at Kirkridge Retreat & Study Center, Bangor, PA, Friday-Sunday, October 14-16, 2005.
166. Sermons & lecture at Unity Church of Dallas, Dallas, TX, Sunday October 23, 2005.
167. Five lectures for Religious Studies Department, Millsap College, & David L. Dykes, Jr., Foundation, Jackson, MS, Thursday-Saturday, October 27-30, 2005.
168. The Annual Ann Evans Woodall Lecture, All Saints Episcopal Church, Atlanta, GA, Thursday, November 3, 2005.
169. Single lecture for the Philadelphia Theological Institute at the Episcopal Cathedral, Philadelphia, PA, Friday, November 18, 2005.
170. Two lectures for St. Richard’s Episcopal Church, Winter Park (Orlando), FL, Saturday, December 3, 2005.
171. Four lectures (Roley Series), sermon, and Adult Forum at Madison Square Presbyterian Church, San Antonio, TX, Friday-Sunday, January 27-29, 2006.
172. Two lectures at Presbyterian Church of the Covenant & First Lutheran Church, Greensboro, NC, Friday-Saturday, February 17-18, 2006.
173. Four lectures & sermon at the Unitarian Church, Baton Rouge, LA, Friday-Sunday, March 3-5, 2006.
174. Three annual Montview Lectures, sermons, & Churchwide Forum at Montview Boulevard Presbyterian Church, Denver, CO, Friday-Sunday, March 3-5, 2006.
175. Three lectures & joint discussions with Marcus Borg & Joan Chittester on "Mysticism, Empowerment & Resistance," First Baptist Church, Austin, TX, Thursday-Saturday, May 18-20, 2006.
176. Three-day Summer Seminar on "The Bible in the 21st Century" with Marcus Borg & Barbara Rossing, The Center for Spiritual Development, Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland, OR, Monday-Wednesday, June 19-21, 2006.
177. Four lectures, sermon & forum at St. John the Divine, Victoria, BC, Canada, Friday-Sunday, July 21-23, 2006.
178. Single lecture at St. Mary's Anglican Church, Kerrisdale, Vancouver, CanadaTuesday, July 25, 2006.
179. Introduction & four 3-hour lectures on the historical Paul for CHARIS Program, Concordia College, Moorhead, MN, at Thunderbird Lodge, Rainy Lake, MN, Sunday-Thursday, August 13-17, 2006.
180. Five-day seminar on "Jesus and Paul" with Marcus Borg at Ring Lake Ranch, Dubois, WY, Monday-Friday, August 26-September 1, 2006.
181. Four lectures & two sermons at Unity Church of Dallas, TX, Friday-Sunday, September 22-24, 2006.
182. Sermon & two "Broward (Brad) Liston Memorial Lectures," First Congregational Church of Winter Park (United Church of Christ), Orlando, FL, Sunday, October 1, 2007.
183. Four lectures, sermon & Adult Forum at Waterloo First United Methodist Church, Waterloo, IA, Friday-Sunday, October 6-8, 2006.
184. Four Henrietta Perdue Memorial lectures, sermon & Adult Forum at Stone Church (Presbyterian) of Willow Glen, San Jose, CA, Friday-Sunday, October 27-29, 2006.
185. Three lectures for the Foundation for Contemporary Theology, Houston, TX, Friday-Saturday, November 3-4, 2006.
186. Lecture at Holy Family Roman Catholic Parish, Inverness, IL, Wednesday, November 15, 2006.
187. Four lectures for the Ministers & Laity Week, Phillips Theological Seminary, Tulsa, OK, Tuesday-Wednesday, January 16-17. 2007
188. Evening lecture for "A January Adventure in Emerging Christianity: JA 2007," Strickland Auditorium, Epworth-by-the-Sea, St. Simon's Island, GA, Monday, January 22, 2007.
189. Four lectures & sermon at Faith United Church of Christ, Clearwater, FL, Saturday-Sunday, February 17-18, 2007.
190. Three lectures & two sermons at Calvary Episcopal Church, Memphis, TN, Thursday-Saturday, February 22-34, 2007.
191. Four lectures on “The Contemporary Challenge of Celtic Christianity,” The Center for Spiritual Development, Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland, OR, March 16-17, 2007.
192. Three lectures, two sermons, and Adult forum at Westminster Presbyterian Church & Unitarian Universalist Church, Buffalo, NY, March 24-25, 2007.
193. Two Keynote Addresses for the annual “Keep Making Peace” Conference, Progressive United Methodist Pastors of Michigan, Central United Methodist Church, Lansing, MI, March 31, 2007.
194. Inaugural lecture for the Huron-Cronyn Lectures on Faith and Reason, Bishop Cronyn Memorial Anglican Church, and discussion at Huron University College, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada, April 12-13, 2007.
195. Six lectures at the Five Oaks Retreat Center, United Church of Canada, Paris, Ontario, Canada, April 13-15, 2007.
196. Three lectures at the Presbyterian Church of Barrington, Barrington, IL, April 20-21, 2007.
197. Promotional lecture on God & Empire, First Annual Philadelphia Book Fair, Free Library of Philadelphia, Sunday, April 22, 2007.
198. Lecture at the Westminster (Presbyterian Church) Town Hall Forum, Minneapolis, MN, Thursday, April 26, 2007.
199. Four lectures at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church & Madison Square Presbyterian Church, San Antonio, TX, Friday-Saturday, May 11-12, 2007.
200. Four-day Borg-Crossan Summer Seminar on “The Bible and Christian Formation Today,” The Center for Spiritual Development, Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland, OR, June 25-29, 2007.
201. Three lectures at the Summer School for Pastors & Laity, Furman University, Greenville, SC, Monday-Tuesday, July 30-31, 2007.
202. Four lectures and Adult Forum at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, Helena, MT. Friday-Sunday, September 28-30, 2007.
203. Three lectures & joint discussions with Marcus Borg & Joan Chittester on “Mysticism, Empower-ment, & Resistance,” Christ Church Cathedral, Houston, TX, Thursday-Saturday, October 4-6, 2007.
204. Lecture at Church of the Immaculate Conception, Assumption University, São Paulo, Brazil, Friday, October 26, 2007.
205. Lecture for the THEOlogando Internacional: Miss ão Cultura e Teologica, Centro de Convencóes Reboucas, São Paulo, Brazil, Friday, October 26, 2007.
206. Three lectures for “Revival 2007” of the Unitarian-Universalist Christian Fellowship, West Shore Unitarian-Universalist Church, Cleveland, OH, Saturday, November 3, 2007.
207. Four lectures and sermon on Remembrance Sunday at St. Mark’s Centre for Radical Christianity, St. Mark’s (Anglican Church), Broomhill, Sheffield, UK, Friday-Sunday, November 9-11, 2007.
208. Three Borg-Crossan Lectures on our book The First Christmas, The Center for Spiritual Development, Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland, OR, November 16-17, 2007.
209. Panel discussion on “What’s the Most Important Non-Biblical Text for Understanding Jesus?” for HarperOne Forum, AAR-SBL Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, Sunday, November 19, 2007.
210. Five Borg-Crossan lectures on Jesus & Paul for “Epiphany Explorations: Journey in the Wintertime,” First Metropolitan United Church, Victoria, B.C., Canada, Friday-Saturday, January 18-19, 2008.
211. Four lectures on "God & Empire," Religious Studies Department, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, David Dykes, Jr. Foundation & other local sponsors, University of New Mexico Continuing Education Center, Friday-Saturday, January 25-26, 2008.
212. Danforth Lecture, Hope College, Holland, MI, Tuesday, January 29, 2008.
213. Four lectures (God & Empire; Celtic Christianity), sermon, & Adult Education Class at University Congregational United Church of Christ, Seattle, WA, Friday-Sunday, February 1-3, 2008.
214. Annual Moon Lecture, St. Mark's United Methodist Church, Sacramento, CA, Sunday, February 10, 2008.
215. Four lectures at the First Reformed Church of Christ, Burlington, NC, Friday-Saturday, February 22-23, 2008.
216. Three lectures for the "New Class," United Methodist Church, Orlando, FL, Saturday-Sunday, March 1-2, 2008.
217. Four lectures and two sermons at the Unitarian Church, Baton Rouge, LA, Friday-Sunday, March 7-9, 2008.
218. Five lectures at the SnowStar Institute of Religion, Stratford, Ontario, Canada, Thursday-Friday, April 3-4, 2008.
219. Four lectures at Shalom Center for Continuing Education, Uplands Retirement Village & sermon at the United Church of Christ, Pleasant Hill, TN, Friday-Sunday, April 11-13, 2008.
220. Four lectures for the "Day of Grace," St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Wauwatosa, WI, Friday-Saturday, April 18-19, 2008.
221. Three lectures jointly sponsored by Centenary United Methodist Church & Wake-Forest Divinity School, Winston-Salem, NC, Friday-Saturday, April 25-26, 2008.
222. Five-day Summer Seminar with Marcus Borg (5 lectures apiece and joint discussion sessions) on "Radical Discipleship in an Unjust World," The Center for Spiritual Development, Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland, OR, Monday-Friday, June 23-27, 2008.
223. Lecture and discussion for the Summer Lecture Series 2008 of the Highlands Institute for American Religious and Philosophical Thought (HIARP), in the Episcopal Church of the Incarnation, Highlands, NC, Monday-Tuesday, July 7-8, 2008.
224. Five lectures and three discussion sessions with Marcus Borg at the Chautauqua Institute, Chautauqua, NY, Monday-Friday, August 11-15, 2008.
225. Four lectures with Marcus Borg and two Adult Education sessions, First United Methodist Church, Downers Grove, IL, Friday-Sunday, September 12-14, 2008.
226. Four lectures at Knox United Church, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Friday-Sunday, September 19-21, 2008.
227. Four lectures with Marcus Borg and Adult Education Session, Faith Explorations, First United Methodist Church, Waterloo, IA, Friday-Sunday, September 26-28, 2008.
228. Four lectures at the Foundation for Contemporary Theology, Houston, TX, Friday-Saturday, October 3-4, 2008.
229. Single lecture at Historic St. Peter Church, Cleveland, OH, Wednesday, October 8, 2008.
230. Four lectures and two sermons at Coral Gables Congregational Church, Coral Gables, FL, Friday-Sunday, October 10-12, 2008.
231. Lecture on Roman Imperial Theology, Westar Institute's Fall Meeting of Jesus Seminar on Christian Origins, Santa Rosa, CA, Friday, October 17, 2008.
232. The Henrietta Perdue Memorial Lecture, Stone Presbyterian Church of Willow Glen, San Jose, CA, Friday-Saturday, October 24-25, 2008.
233. Three lectures at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Orillia, Ontario, Canada, Thursday, October 30, 2008.
234. Six lectures at Five Oaks Retreat Center, Paris, Ontario, Canada, Friday-Sunday, October 31 - November 2, 2008.
235. Annual Proudfoot Memorial Lecture, Frist-St. Andrew's United Church, London, Ontario, Canada, November 3, 2008.
236. Four lectures sponsored by St. Paul's Episcopal Church, New Albany, IN, Archdiocese of Louisville, Episcopal Diocese of Kentucky, Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary & Bellarmine University, at Bellarmine University, Friday-Saturday, November 7-8, 2008.
237. Participation in premiere of Randy Robertson's Phos Hilaron multimedia production, three lectures, and discussion session, all jointly with Marcus Borg, Lansing B. Lee, Jr. Conference, Kanuga Conferences, Hendersonville, NC, Saturday-Sunday, November 15-16, 2008.
238. Four lectures, sermon, and Adult Forum at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada, Friday-Sunday, December 5-7, 2008.
239. Participation in two performances of Randy Robertson's Phos Hilaron multimedia production and four lectures, jointly with Marcus Borg, All Saints Episcopal Church, Atlanta, GA, Friday-Sunday, December 11-12, 2008.
240. Three lectures for the Second Annual Interfaith Clergy Seminar, Center for Judaic, Holocaust, and Human Rights Studies, Florida Gulf Coast University, and three lectures for the Center for Sacred Unity, Lamb of God Church, Fort Myers, FL, Friday-Saturday, January 23-24, 2009.
241. Three lectures at St. Peter the Fisherman Episcopal Church, New Smyrna Beach, FL, Saturday, January 31, 2009.
242. Lecture on Jesus, Higher Institute for Biblical & Theological Studies (ISEBIT), Anglican Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Havana, Cuba, Saturday, February 14, 2009.
243. Four lectures, Adult Education, & sermon at First United Methodist Church, Eugene, OR, Friday-Sunday, February 20-22, 2009.
244. Joint Lectures on “Jesus & Paul” with Marcus Borg, Calvary Episcopal Church, Memphis, TN, Friday-Saturday, February 27-28, 2009.
245. Adult Education class & two Lenten sermons, Calvary Episcopal Church, Memphis, TN, Sunday-Tuesday, March 1-3, 2009.
246. Four lectures for St. Bede’s Episcopal Church & St. Dunstan’s Episcopal Church, Atlanta, GA, Friday-Saturday, March 13-14, 2009.
247. Joint Lectures on “Mysticism, Empowerment, Resistance, & Non-Violence” with Marcus Borg, Horizons of Faith, First United Methodist Church, Omaha, NE, Friday-Sunday, March 20-22, 2009.
248. Four lectures, Sermons, & Adult Education as Theologian in Residence, St. Peter’s Episcopal Cathedral, St. Petersburg, FL, Friday-Sunday, March 27-29, 2009.
249. Four lectures, sermon, & Adult Education, Central Presbyterian Church, Denver, CO, Friday-Sunday, April 17-19, 2009.
250. Session 1, Summer Lecture Series 2009, Highlands Institute for American Religious and Philosophical Thought (HIARP), Highlands, NC, & Episcopal Church of the Incarnation, Monday-Tuesday, May 31-June 1, 2009.
251. Three lectures at the United Methodist Church, Ludington, MI, Friday-Saturday, June 12-13, 2009.
252. Four-day Summer Seminar with Marcus Borg (4 lectures apiece & joint discussion sessions) on "The ‘First’ Paul; Radical Apostle of Jesus," The Center for Spiritual Development, Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland, OR, Monday-Thursday, June 15-18, 2009.
253. Summer Lecture Series 2009, Highlands Institute for American Religious and Philosophical Thought (HIARP), Highlands, NC (Episcopal Church of the Incarnation), Monday-Tuesday, July 13-14, 2009.
254. Three lectures at Cherry Log Christian Church, Cherry Log, GA, Friday-Saturday, September 11-12, 2009.
255. Three lectures at Grace Episcopal Church, Chattanooga, TN, September 18-19, 2009.
256. Four lectures, sermon, & Adult Education for the Leona & Ed Bock Foundation Series, Messiah Community Church ( Evangelical Lutheran Church in America), Denver, CO, Friday-Sunday, September 25-27, 2009.
257. Four lectures, sermon, & Adult Education, University Congregational First United Church, Seattle, WA, October 16-18, 2009.
258. Lecture on “Divine Violence in the Christian Bible” for the Conference on The Bible and the American Future, St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, Lincoln, NE, Monday 19, 2009.
259. Four lectures at First United Methodist Church, Richardson, TX, Friday-Saturday, October 23-24, & two lectures at the Cultural Activities Center, Temple, TX, Sunday, October 26, 2009.
260. Two-day seminar with Marcus Borg, University of Alberta & Christ Church (Anglican), Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Friday-Saturday, October 30-31, 2009.
261. CHARIS Lectures & Religion Department Lecture, Concordia College, Moorhead, MN, Thursday, November 5, 2009.
262. Seventh Annual "The Bible and the World" Lecture &Three-hour clergy seminar, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Rochester, NY, Sunday, November 8-9, 2009.
263. Two lectures for the Gene Bennett Program for Life-Long Learning, Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School, Rochester, NY, Monday, November 9, 2009.
264. Full weekend for the 150th Anniversary of Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ, Cleveland, OH, Friday-Sunday, November 13-15, 2009.
265. Full weekend at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada, Friday-Sunday, November, 20-22, 2009.
266. Full weekend at St Paul ’s Episcopal Church, Walnut Creek, CA, Friday-Sunday, December 18-20, 2009.

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