Life is full of change, and our own viewpoints and mindsets are no exception. So where does this change come from? Eighteenth-century spiritual teacher Emanuel Swedenborg learned that everyone on earth has connections to spirits in the afterlife, and those connections make all the difference.
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Did you miss an episode and want to quickly catch up, or do you simply prefer reading instead of watching? Check out our collection of written episode recaps, featuring can’t-miss moments from episodes of our weekly webcast series Swedenborg & Life. Browse all of our written recaps by date and topic below.
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Good Question! Recap: Hell, Spirit Guides, and How the Soul Is Made — 5/6/19
We’ve gathered an expert panel to discuss the writings of eighteenth-century spiritual teacher Emanuel Swedenborg and answer questions from viewers.
Continue ReadingSwedenborg & Life Live Recap: What Happened After Noah Got Drunk? — 4/29/19
In Genesis 9, Noah gets drunk and ends up cursing his grandson Canaan. What’s the deal with that? In this episode, hosts Curtis Childs and Jonathan Rose unpack that story with the help of eighteenth-century theologian Emanuel Swedenborg.
Continue ReadingSwedenborg & Life Recap: Where Stories Are Kept in Heaven — 4/22/19
If you took a stroll in heaven, what would you see? It has to be more than just clouds and churches, right? According to eighteenth-century spiritual teacher Emanuel Swedenborg, the spiritual world has libraries, schools, and more. How’d he know? He went for a visit. In this episode, hosts Curtis Childs and Jonathan Rose explore Swedenborg’s spiritual travel diaries to learn more about where you can go in heaven.
Continue ReadingGood Question! Recap: Jesus and the Father, the Value of Pain, and How and Why God Created Life? — 4/15/19
In our inaugural episode of a brand new series, we’ve gathered an expert panel to answer questions from viewers and discuss the writings of eighteenth-century spiritual teacher Emanuel Swedenborg.
Continue ReadingSwedenborg & Life Live Recap: Why Is God So Angry in the Bible? — 4/8/19
We’re always talking about God’s enduring love for us all, but the Bible doesn’t make it obvious. In some verses, God just seems angry. Doesn’t that seem a little . . . inconsistent? Eighteenth-century theologian Emanuel Swedenborg didn’t think so. In this episode, hosts Curtis Childs and Jonathan Rose discuss why.
Continue ReadingSwedenborg & Life Recap: The Secret to Changing Your Life Story — 4/1/19
In our spring 2019 season premiere, hosts Curtis Childs and Jonathan Rose reveal eighteenth-century spiritual teacher Emanuel Swedenborg’s perspective on our personal narratives.
Continue ReadingSwedenborg & Life Recap: Spiritual Questions Answered – 3/25/19
To conclude our journey through the writings of eighteenth-century spiritual teacher Emanuel Swedenborg, our expert panel has come together to answer viewer questions.
Continue ReadingSwedenborg & Life Live Recap: Spiritual Experiences — 3/18/19
Concluding our series on eighteenth-century theologian Emanuel Swedenborg’s writings and his understanding of the nature of everything, hosts Curtis Childs and Jonathan Rose have a look at his travel journal from the spiritual world—Spiritual Experiences.
Continue ReadingSwedenborg & Life Live Recap: True Christianity —3/11/19
With True Christianity, eighteenth-century theologian Emanuel Swedenborg presented a blueprint not just for the future of Christianity, but for all human spirituality. Join hosts Curtis Childs and Jonathan Rose as they explore our spiritual future.
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