BECAUSE WE ALL NEED PRACTICE
Take a second, and make a list of the things you do to shape your spirituality.
Chances are that some your answers are obvious. Liturgy. Mindfulness. Lectio divina.
Alternatively, some of them might be more idio syncratic.
Long walks? Intermittent fasting? Four day work weeks?
Whatever building blocks we use, the truth is that we can always get better at attending to life’s sacredness. With this in mind we’re collecting some community voices to make a list of practices for you to explore.
It’ll include some familiar items, and maybe a new one or two — you can try them all.
In the final installment of our "Sacred Practice" series, we explore the Christian practice of keeping time, looking at how faith works itself out in our bodies, habits, and shared experiences.
This Sunday, Bobbi explores pilgrimage as a sacred practice, distinguishing it from mere habit. She shares her personal journey to Iona, a sacred island off Scotland, and discusses the historical significance of pilgrimage in various cultures and faiths, including the Christian tradition and the Camino de Santiago.
In this talk, Bobbi explores journaling as a sacred practice. She discusses different approaches to journaling, including the "Line-a-Day" diary for tracking everyday life and the "Infinity Prompt" for deeper emotional processing. Bobbi also touches on the use of sketchbooks for self-reflection and the idea that journaling can be a practice not just for personal benefit, but also for the good of others.
Why do humans sing — and why has singing together been a part of human culture for as long as we can remember? In this talk, we explore the surprising science, deep history, and spiritual significance of song — both inside and outside the church.