Audio Archive

Rossing, Barbara

Barbara Rossing is Professor of New Testament at the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago. She is the author of The Rapture Exposed: The Message of Hope in the Book of Revelation.
Barbara first came to Holden as waitri in 1973 and also served as Village pastor 1986-88. In 2007 she attended a United Nations World Environment Day conference on “Melting Ice: A Hot Topic” and participate in a Church of Norway pre-conference on climate change.

Recordings

Women in Ministry Around the World

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1983

South Africa from a Missionary Perspective

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1985

South Africa, Namibia and Us

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1986

Jeremiah: Part 1

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1986

Jeremiah: Part 2

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1986

Jeremiah: Part 3

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1986

Jeremiah: Part 4

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1986

Jeremiah: Part 5

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1986

Six Sermons

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1986

Seven Sermons

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1986

Jeremiah's Call: Part 1

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1987

Jeremiah's Call: Part 2

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1987

Jeremiah's Call: Part 3

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1987

Jeremiah's Call: Part 4

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1987

Jeremiah's Call: Part 5

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1987

Sarah and Hagar: Feminism Looks at Scripture

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1987

Joshua 19: A Text of Terror

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1987

Mark 14: In Memory of Her

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1987

Vespers: Mary's Magnificent Song of Praise

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1987

Cottonpatch Parables: Part 1

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1987

Cottonpatch Parables: Part 2

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1987

The Church Struggle in South Africa

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1987

Christian Community: Life in Another Mode

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1987

Christian Community: Insights from African Spirituality

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1987

Romans for Beginners

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1987

Romans 6: Baptized We Live

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1987

Romans 8: The Role of the Spirit

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1987

Women in Church and Society

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1987

The Kairos Document

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1988

Inclusive Language: Is Your God Big Enough?

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1988

Jesus Eats with Levi: Luke 5:27-39

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1989

Jesus Eats with Pharisees: Luke 14

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1989

Food Sharing and Chief Seattle's Vision: Luke 9:10-17

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1989

Jesus the Waiter: Luke 22:1-30

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1989

Treasures in Luke: Part 1 – Jesus the Healer

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1989

Treasures in Luke: Part 2 – A Roman and a Widow

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1989

Treasures in Luke: Part 3 – Lord of the Wind and Waves

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1989

Treasures in Luke: Part 4 – The Bent Woman

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1989

Treasures in Luke: Part 5 – Thanks Living (The 10%) Solution)

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1989

The Power of Parables: What Is a Parable?

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1990

Fruits, Seeds and Weeds: The Parables of Growth

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1990

Don't Miss the Banquet: Parable in Luke 14

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1990

Living the Parabolic Life

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1990

Jesus as Miracle Worker and Prophet: Part 1 – Feeding the 5000

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1990

Jesus as Miracle Worker and Prophet: Part 2 – Luke 7: Jesus and Elijah

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1990

Jesus as Miracle Worker and Prophet: Part 3 – Luke 13:10-17 and Healing in Africa

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1990

Scripture and Authority: Part 1 – What about the New Revised Standard Version?

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1990

Scripture and Authority: Part 2 – What about the Gnostic and Aprocryphal Books?

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1990

Scripture and Authority: Part 3 – 1 Timothy vs. The Acts of Tecla?

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1990

Lifestyles in Luke: Part 1 – Meals and Liberation

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1990

Lifestyles in Luke: Part 2 – The Liberation of Christmas

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1990

Lifestyles in Luke: Part 3 – Jesus as "Waitri" at the Last Supper

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1990

Jesus Eats with Levi: Luke 5

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1994

Jesus Dines With Pharisees: Luke 7, 14

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1994

Feeding A Hungry World: Luke 9

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1994

Bread Breaking At Emmaus

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1994

Apocalypse Now: Revelation 1

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1996

Apocalypse Now: Vilifying Jezebel – Promising Jerusalem Revelation 1 and 2

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1996

Apocalypse Now: Water to Blood, Plagues and the Song of the Lamb

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1996

Apocalypse Now: Departing Babylon and the Beast

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1996

Apocalypse Now: Water of Life & the New Jerusalem

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1996

1 Peter: Feeling Homeless – For Exiles and Aliens

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1996

1 Peter: Born Again to a Living Hope

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1996

1 Peter: Submission – Ethics for Exiles

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1996

Social Consequences of Koinonia: Diversity and Unity

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1996

Social Consequences of Baptism: Not Male or Female

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1996

Apocalypse Now and Then: Part 1

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1997

Apocalypse Now and Then: Part 2

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1997

Apocalypse Now and Then: Part 3

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1997

Apocalypse Now and Then: Part 4

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1997

Apocalypse Now and Then: Part 5

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1997

Voices Excluded from the Bible: Part 1 – Apocryphal Gospels

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1997

Voices Excluded from the Bible: Part 2 – Tecla and Apocryphal Acts

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1997

Diversity in the Bible: Do We Have to Vilify Someone

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1998

One Foot in Galatians: Walking with Paul

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1998

One Foot in Luke-Acts

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1998

Practicing Diversity: How Far Outside the Boundaries Can We Walk?

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1998

LENS 1999: Pulling Back the Revelation Curtain

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1999

LENS 1999: Millenium Fever

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1999

LENS 1999: Let All Who Thirst, Come

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1999

Revelation – Part 2: Promising the Tree of Life — 7 Letters

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1999

Revelation – Part 3: How Long O Lord? Subversive Songs of Saints

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1999

Revelation – Part 4: Imperial Critique & The Whore of Babylon

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1999

Revelation – Part 5: Tree of Life in God's New Jerusalem

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1999

Ecology & The Bible – Part 2: Agriculture's Bitter Bounty…

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1999

Ecology & The Bible – Part 3: Ecofeminism, Apocalypse, and the Tree of Life

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1999

Ecology & The Bible – Part 4: God's Voice from the Whirlwind – Ecology in the Book of Job

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1999

Revelation – Part 1: Y2K, Millenium, & Revelation

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1999

Introduction to Revelation: The Millenium & the Tree of Life

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1999

Promising the Tree of Life: Seven Letters

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1999

How Long O Lord?: Subversive Songs of Saints

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1999

Imperial Critique & The Whore of Babylon

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1999

Tree of Life in God's New Jerusalem

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1999

Rachel's Lament

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1999

So Are We Going to Get Raptured Tonight or Not?

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1999

Ecology & The Bible – Part 1: Sacred Places

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 1999

Meeting Paul Again for the First Time – Part 1: Communities (Romans 16)

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2000

Text Study

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2000

Reading the Bible with Multicultural Eyes – Part 1: Revelation and The Millennium: Decade for Nonviolence

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2000

Reading the Bible with Multicultural Eyes: Sharing Jerusalem: Palestinians, Israelis, and…

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2000

Reading the Bible with Multicultural Eyes: Journey of Reconciliation: The Emmaus Road

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2000

Koinonia in the Pauline Churches: Romans 15

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2000

Ethnic Diversity in Early Christianity

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2000

Did Paul Have a Problem With Women?

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2000

Paul's Legacy: Letters He Didn't Write (II Timothy)

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2000

Ecotheology

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2000

Agriculture's Bitter Bounty: Globalization

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2000

God, Job and the Comforting Whirlwind

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2000

Apocalypse, Ecofeminism and Global Issues

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2000

From Lent to Easter:: Our Journeys in the Emmaus Journey

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2001

Meeting the Gardener: Mary's Story and Earth Day

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2001

Preaching from Revelation:: No One "Left Behind"

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2001

Conversion Stories in Acts:: Paul, Ananias, Peter and Cornelius

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2001

Women in the Book of Acts: Dorcas, Lydia, and the Slave Girl: Dorcas, Lydia, and the Slave Girl

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2001

Introduction to 2002 Summer Theme: Forty Years in the Wilderness

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2002

Workcamp Bible Study: The Wilderness School

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2002

Koinonia and Manna Community Life, Work Camp Bible Study Day 11

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2002

Rapture in Reverse: Reading the Book of Revelation so the Earth is not "Left Behind"

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2002

Rapture in Reverse: Reading Revelation so No One is "Left Behind"

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2002

Meeting Paul Again for the First Time.

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2002

Meeting Paul Again for the First Time, The Diversity of Pauline Voices in the Next Generation

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2002

For the Healing of the World – Part 1: Revelation's Multicultural Vision for a World not "Left Behind"

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2003

For the Healing of the World – Part 2: Rapture in Reverse

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2003

For the Healing of the World – Part 3: Are you thinking of going to Seminary?

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2003

For the Healing of the World – Part 4: For the Healing of the Middle East

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2003

The Bible and the Best Sellers – Part 1: Exposing the Rapture and Left Behind

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2004

The Bible and the Best Sellers – Part 2: Lamb Power and Nonviolence

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2004

The Bible and the Best Sellers – Part 3: Apocalyptic Politics or Rapture in Reverse?

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2004

The Bible and the Best Sellers – Part 4: The Da Vinci Code and Mary Magdalene

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2004

The Bible and the Best Sellers – Part 5: Beyond Belief and the Gospel of Thomas

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2004

Healing the World: Hope for Holy Ground – Part 1: Healing Our Affluenza: End of Empire, End of Oil

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2005

Healing the World: Hope for Holy Ground – Part 2: What is Eternal Life? End Times, Sustainability and the "World House"

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2005

Healing the World: Hope for Holy Ground – Part 3: The Rapture Exposed

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2005

Healing the World: Hope for Holy Ground – Part 4: Jubilee, Property Rights and Takings: Who Owns the Land?

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2005

Healing the World: Hope for Holy Ground – Part 5: What Would Jesus Do? Koinonia for the Whole Creation

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2005

Are We in WWIII? Ecology and Empire as a Lens for Reading the Apocalypse: Bible as a Manual for the End of the World

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2006

Four Horses of the Apocalypse: Diagnosing the Sorrows of Empire

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2006

Healing the World, Not Destroying It: Affluenza, Jesus' Call, and the Rich Man

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2006

Listening to the Voice of the Whirlwind: Job and Global Warming

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2006

Listening to the Groaning of Creation: Romans 8

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2006

Jubilee, Global Warming, and Climate Debt

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2009

World Without End or End of Empire? Revelation

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2011

New Creation: Pauline Perspectives on the Future, Romans 8

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2011

Eternal Life is Now: Gospel of John

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2011

Hastening the Day When the Earth Will Burn? 2 Peter 3

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2011

Feasting in Paradise: Eschatology of Food

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2011

Pope Francis and Eco-Reformation

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2016

Under Heaven: The Promise & Challenge of Heaven in the Bible & Christian History

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2016

Eco-Reformation with Barbara Rossing

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2017

Radicalizing Out Roots in Scripture: "All Things New" (Revelation 21:5)

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2017

Radicalizing Out Roots in the Reformation: "Not for Sale" (500th Anniversary)

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2017

Illness, Healing, World-Healing and Disability in the Bible with Barbara Rossing

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2018

Casting Out Demons: Illness, Healing, World-Healing in the Bible

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2018

Disability, the Bible and Healing: Texts of Terror or Texts of Hope?

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2018

World-Healing, the Bible and Ecology

Presenter: Rossing, Barbara / 2018

Holden wishes to express appreciation to PLU, Pacific Lutheran University, for their support of the Holden Audio Archive Project.

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