Worship Reflections from January 2025
26 January 2025
PRACTICAL SPIRITUALITY FOR COMMUNITY Real Community: Spirituality of Mysticism & Community Scott Peck in The Different Drum talks about four pivots to building community Pseudo-community: where we try to be nice to each other and build community by avoiding conflict. Chaos: when the niceness wears off and people start being real. Emptiness: when people realize that if community is to occur your life is in the way of community. Real community: where people are excited about being stuck with each other. · Of course this is…
12 January 2025
PRACTICAL SPIRITUALITY FOR COMMUNITY Spirituality of the Roster, Chaos & Disillusionment Spirituality of the Roster 2 Timothy 4:9-22 Do your best to come to me soon, Demas, in love with this present world, has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica; Crescens has gone to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia. Only Luke is with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, for he is useful in my ministry. I hare sent Tychicus to Ephesus. ‘3when you come, bring the cloak that…
5 January 2025
PRACTICAL SPIRITUALITY FOR COMMUNITY Spirituality of Enthusiasm & Pseudo-Community 2 Timothy 4:9-22 Do your best to come to me soon, Demas, in love with this present world, has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica; Crescens has gone to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia. Only Luke is with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, for he is useful in my ministry. I hare sent Tychicus to Ephesus. ‘3when you come, bring the cloak that I left with Carpus at Troas,…