Weylin Lee speaks about some different rhythms that facilitate our experience and practice of contentment [Luke 12:13-21]. Reflection: What are certain possessions or attachments which we might need to let go of because they generate anxiety and fear? What are the areas we have neglected in our pursuit of our possessions and attachments? What do our choices reflect about our […]
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Prayer as Intimacy
Jason Minnix speaks about the different portals of intimacy that allow us access with God [Luke 11:1-13]. Reflection: What are some of our habits that need to be interrupted in order for us to connect with God? How can we practice asking in an attempt to deepen intimacy? What are some experiences of contemplation that we can attempt as prayer?
Justice
Nicolas Acosta speaks about the kind of biblical justice that we should integrate into our conversations and lives [Amos 8:1-12]. Reflection: How can we think in terms of system and not individualizing issues? How can we stand and be near those who are suffering in order to learn more about who God is and who we are? How do we […]
Privilege and Love
Jason Minnix speaks about privilege and love in light of the recent tragic events that transpired in Minnesota, Louisiana and Dallas. Angel Miller, Jason Ikpatt, and Claudia Harding also share their personal stories. [Psalm 82]. Reflection How am I being invited into my strength with Christ, to engage my privileges, in small/sustainable ways, and stand with those who have less […]
Freedom
Gena Minnix talks about the invitation we have to practice freedom and what some of those practices might look like [Galatians 5:13-23]. Reflection: How might I use my freedom to practice love in a more concrete way? What would it look like to belong to Christ and others more freely? Resources Movie: Eddie the Eagle Vox Rhythm of Life
Iconography & Meaning
Gideon Tsang interviews the artists who were part of the Artist Residency led by Stefan Eicher who was visiting from Reflection Art, our partner in India. The theme of the residency was iconography and each artist captured a story through their painted icon. Reflection: How can we experience our faith and ask questions of meaning instead of judgment? How can […]
Making Culture
Stefan Eicher visits from our partner in India (Reflection Art) and talks about how art begins with and connects us with the story of God [Genesis 1]. Reflection: How are you a maker and creator in your context and work? What would it mean for you to participate and collaborate with the story of God? What is your mark that […]