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Collaborate (rather than compete)
August 21, 2009 by Helen, under The Practicing Church | | 1 Comment
Collaborate from Recycle Your Faith
Practicology
July 17, 2009 by Helen, under The Practicing Church | | 21 Comments
Is it just me, or are there just too many “–ologies” out there? Theology, ecclesiology, eschatology—oh, and there are other multi-syllabic terminologies, too, like orthodoxy, orthopraxy, hermeneutics, rhamazeutics, and salmonellics. (If you can’t tell where I stopped using actual words and started poking fun—I just proved my point.)
It’s all a bit much for me. (more…)
Jim’s bike pump
July 10, 2009 by Helen, under The Practicing Church | | 3 Comments
Jim’s bike pump from Recycle Your Faith
Choices
June 26, 2009 by Helen, under The Practicing Church | | 6 Comments
Choices from Recycle Your Faith
When this video was posted on Recycle Your Faith it stirred up some controversy. What do you think? What would you choose?
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Serving in normal everyday ways
June 12, 2009 by Helen, under The Practicing Church | | No Comments »
The Spiritual Discipline of Serving from Recycle Your Faith
Videos like this remind me of normal everyday ways I can make a difference in the lives of other people. And I can get started today, as I live my normal everyday life. By being present and noticing and listening to other people. Off The Map calls these spiritual practices ‘otherlyness’.
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The discipleship deficit
June 5, 2009 by Helen, under The Practicing Church | | No Comments »
Todd Wilson, senior pastor of Calvary Memorial Church, is addressing the ‘discipleship deficit’ he’s noticed among evangelical Christians today. As he writes on his blog
even though forms of evangelical Christianity are widespread in American cultural and society, the actual depth and substance of our lives is rather thin. Although we’ve been good at winning converts, we’ve not been so good at making disciples.
