Christians have always been attentive to reality that prayer, worship, the sacraments and other spiritual practices are important. In many churches and individual people’s lives it is simply a given. But why? Why are those practices important? One of the first things we tend to say is that spiritual practices help us grow closer to […]
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More Sacred Resistance
I continue to read Ginger Gaines-Cirelli’s book Sacred Resistance: A Practical Guide to Christian Witness and Dissent. There continues to be many, many useful ideas to ponder. In addition to grounding our actions in God’s love by attending to our own spiritual life we also need to be clear about what God is calling us to do. […]