Student Papers From TUL500 Writings, Reign and Reality
                                                                                                    and TUL520 Urban Spirituality (Under Construction...)

Solidarity

500-1. COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS: SOUL OF THE CITY

Students engage in weekly conversations with local families about issues from Biblical passages. They ask about the local experiences of things like laws for the poor (Leviticus), migration from their country (Ruth) etc and seek to relate the Biblical passages to these. They integrate these in a final analysis of the culture of the city.

Social Entrepreneurship

500-2. THEOLOGICAL REFLECTIONS ON URBAN THEMES

Students develop an analysis of how Biblical theology impinges on themes of cities, poverty, oppression, justice, societal structure, migration, power etc.

Pioneering Faith Communities

520-1. DESIGNING A RULE OF LIFE

Students develop a rule of life, identifyng core values, some major aims, and spiritual habits to enable them to a sustained sprituality over the next two years or a lifetime.

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Learning Communities

520-2 SPIRITUALITY PRESENTATION

Students present a video or voiced over pPowerPoint of an aspect of their urban spirituality (e.g. justice spirituality, urban poor spirituality, their lifestyle and values, spritual response to pain, dealing with bitterness, cross-cultural spirituality)...