{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"First Baptist Arlington Sermons","title":"Humanity’s Glory - June 8, 2025","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/228708ac\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2037,"description":"Dennis R. Wiles \nFirst Baptist Arlington \nJune 8, 2025 \nPentecost Sunday \nFlourishing Together \nFirst Baptist Arlington \n2025 – 2030 \n \n2025: Flourishing Together: Rooted in Christ \n1 Corinthians 2:6-16 (Gospel Guide: Matthew) \n \nSUMMER 2025: You Are Here! \nJune 1 – August 2, 2025 \nPsalm 1 \n \nHumanity’s Glory \nPsalm 8 \n \nI’m going to use the vocabulary test from Children’s Camp – so we can put the word on the screen first – and then add the definition when I call for it: \n \nALAMAK - Expressing surprise, shock, dismay, or outrage. \n \nSPELT - A species of wheat, once much cultivated in Europe and the Middle East until superseded by common wheat but now again being grown for its different agronomic and nutritional properties.  \n \nPROCRASTIBAKING - The act of baking or cooking as a way to avoid doing something else, usually tasks that are less enjoyable. \n \nGENERATION ALPHA - A term used to describe the generation of people born between the early 2010s and the mid 2020s and following Generation Z, noted in particular as the first generation to be born in the era of widespread use of online communications. \n \nTheme for 2025: Flourishing Together: Rooted in Christ \n \nTheme for Summer 2025: You Are Here! \n \nHUMAN FLOURISHING: One of the domains currently being researched in the Global Flourishing Study is Meaning and Purpose. \n \nTwo Questions from Human Flourishing Measure (One Slide) \n-Overall, to what extent do you feel the things you do in your life are worthwhile? \n-I understand my purpose in life. \n \n“WHAT EMINENT PEOPLE HAVE SAID ABOUT THE MEANING OF LIFE” – Journal of Humanistic Psychology: \n \n1. Life is primarily to be enjoyed and experienced. Enjoy the moment and the journey. Ralph Waldo Emerson, Cary Grant, Janis Joplin, and Sinclair Lewis \n2. We live to express compassion to others, to love, to serve. Albert Einstein, Mohandas Gandhi, and the Dalai Lama \n3. Life is unknowable, a mystery. Albert Camus, Bob Dylan, and Stephen Hawking \n4. Life has no meaning....","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/UAbjbO_BQA3R5XEsQj1SCg2lWzYdffFGQbPeYIvJPQ8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzM0Mjg4LzE2NjM1/OTk5NzAtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}