Mostly recordings of webinars, talks, sermons, interviews etc. Includes videos created by BCM and recordings where Elaine Enns and/or Ched Myers have spoken at another organization’s event.
One way to practice watershed discipleship is to work on waterway restoration projects, such as the project in this video, depicting a restoration project along Big Elkin Creek in North Carolina. Rev. Stuart Taylor, retired minister of Elkin Presbyterian Church, has been integrally involved in this project. He has helped communicate and mediate between members…
How do activism and scholarship contribute to our understanding of Scripture in the world today? On July 15, 2021, CLBSJ welcomed Elaine Enns and Ched Myers for a discussion of their newest book, Healing Haunted Histories: A Settler Discipleship of Decolonization. They were joined by Maria De Freece Lawrence (Lenape) and Gretchen Thies Brokaw (Shinnecock),…
June 6th, 2021.Speaking to Westwood Presbyterian Church in Los Angeles, Elaine Enns and Ched Myers wove together BCM’s two most recent book projects—Watershed Discipleship (2016) and Healing Haunted Histories (2021)—showing how the latter integrates the ecological paradigm shifts of the former into Indigenous justice.
Bartimaeus Cooperative Ministries co-founders Elaine Enns and Ched Myers join Shane Claiborne & Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove to talk about watershed discipleship, the challenge of settler colonialism, and their new book, Healing Haunted Histories – for the June Morning Prayer for Red Letter Christians and the School for Conversion.
5/26/2021 webinar celebrating the release of new educational resources from our Coalition with a Zoom conversation about reparative justice with contributors Erica Littlewolf, Elaine Enns and Ched Myers, and John Stoesz. What does it mean to repair harms done to Indigenous communities and their lands under the Doctrine of Discovery? How can the Church participate…
Ched gave this keynote talk on the fiftieth anniversary of the Catholic Committee of Appalachia, an exemplary faith-rooted organizing collaborative. After establishing his “kindredness” with exploited mountain folk, Ched surveys the Jubilee theme in scripture. He then suggests three trajectories of Jubilee faith today:a) Return to the land for those displaced as socio-ecological re-placement and…
Mennonite Central Committee, Saskatchewan: April 29th, 2021. Joined by Cree elder Harry Lafond and other Saskatchewan leaders, Elaine and Ched introduce four aspects of restorative solidarity as outlined in Healing Haunted Histories in a 90-minute program with slides and Q & A.
Warning: This presentation contains graphic images and discussion of traumatic events (lynchings). Ched preached at Manhattan Mennonite Fellowship on April 11, 2021. Two years ago he gave a sermon at Garrett Evangelical Seminary titled “Resurrection and the Traumatic Somatic.” It’s one of his favorite pieces, and was published later that year in The Christian Century….
Mennonite Church USA: April 8th, 2021. Speaking to the Mennonite Church USA Webinar Series, Elaine and Ched introduce important themes from Healing Haunted Histories in a 90-minute program with slides and Q & A.
Ched Myers’ sermon at Jesus Collective this Palm Sunday 2021 reminds us of why Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem two millennia ago was a bold expression of political street theater, culminating his mission of liberation, and sealing his fate.