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What are the responsibilities of Leaders and Followers? What are leaders called to? Click to purchase my ⁠Calendar⁠ or ⁠Book⁠ . This season, I'm exploring the book "Called to Community," edited and compiled by Charles E. Moore. Throughout this year-long study, I will work through what it means to live intentionally with others. The book covers a wide range of topics, authors, and ide...

What is true dialogue? What is the purpose of dialogue? Does dialogue occur in churches? Click to purchase my Calendar or Book . This season, I'm exploring the book "Called to Community," edited and compiled by Charles E. Moore. Throughout this year-long study, I will work through what it means to live intentionally with others. The book covers a wide range of topics, authors, and id...

How can we reach unity? Why did Jesus think unity was important? This season, I'm exploring the book "Called to Community," edited and compiled by Charles E. Moore. Throughout this year-long study, I will work through what it means to live intentionally with others. The book covers a wide range of topics, authors, and ideas, that exemplify the diversity of Christian communities. Plea...

How do you deal with conflict? In what ways can conflict actually be an opportunity? This season, I'm exploring the book "Called to Community," edited and compiled by Charles E. Moore. Throughout this year-long study, I will work through what it means to live intentionally with others. The book covers a wide range of topics, authors, and ideas, that exemplify the diversity of Christi...

Is diversity needed for Christian Community? When are differences a blessing and when do they cease to be? This season, I'm exploring the book "Called to Community," edited and compiled by Charles E. Moore. Throughout this year-long study, I will work through what it means to live intentionally with others. The book covers a wide range of topics, authors, and ideas, that exemplify th...

What does it mean about us when we are irritatedWhat does it mean to pull the plank from our eye before the spec of dust from our neighbour's eye? Are we called to not judge? This season, I'm exploring the book "Called to Community," edited and compiled by Charles E. Moore. Throughout this year-long study, I will work through what it means to live intentionally with others. The b...

To what degree should we accept others as Christians? Should we ignore the challenges we face with community members? This season, I'm exploring the book "Called to Community," edited and compiled by Charles E. Moore. Throughout this year-long study, I will work through what it means to live intentionally with others. The book covers a wide range of topics, authors, and ideas, that e...

What is the purpose of our work? How does our vocation impact our life mission? This season, I'm exploring the book "Called to Community," edited and compiled by Charles E. Moore. Throughout this year-long study, I will work through what it means to live intentionally with others. The book covers a wide range of topics, authors, and ideas, that exemplify the diversity of Christian co...

Can you clean a toilet? This season, I'm exploring the book "Called to Community," edited and compiled by Charles E. Moore. Throughout this year-long study, I will work through what it means to live intentionally with others. The book covers a wide range of topics, authors, and ideas, that exemplify the diversity of Christian communities. Please leave a positive review wherever you l...

What is Love? What is needed for love? Love is the base of all things. This season, I'm exploring the book "Called to Community," edited and compiled by Charles E. Moore. Throughout this year-long study, I will work through what it means to live intentionally with others. The book covers a wide range of topics, authors, and ideas, that exemplify the diversity of Christian communities. Click the li...

What is the significance of promises? Why does our culture have such a challenge with promises and covenants? This season, I'm exploring the book "Called to Community," edited and compiled by Charles E. Moore. Throughout this year-long study, I will work through what it means to live intentionally with others. The book covers a wide range of topics, authors, and ideas, that exemplify...

Are we all called to Christian community? What does it mean to hear God's Call? This season, I'm exploring the book "Called to Community," edited and compiled by Charles E. Moore. Throughout this year-long study, I will work through what it means to live intentionally with others. The book covers a wide range of topics, authors, and ideas, that exemplify the diversity of Christia...

What is the difference between 'human love' and 'spiritual love?' How do we differentiate between community and Christian community? This season, I'm exploring the book "Called to Community," edited and compiled by Charles E. Moore. Throughout this year-long study, I will work through what it means to live intentionally with others. The book covers a wide range of top...

How do we give up our will so that we may completely follow Jesus' will? Is it possible to partially commit to Christian Community? This season, I'm exploring the book "Called to Community," edited and compiled by Charles E. Moore. Throughout this year-long study, I will work through what it means to live intentionally with others. The book covers a wide range of topics, authors,...

What is the process of moving from "community for myself" to myself for the community? This season, I'm exploring the book "Called to Community," edited and compiled by Charles E. Moore. Throughout this year-long study, I will work through what it means to live intentionally with others. The book covers a wide range of topics, authors, and ideas, that exemplify the diversit...

Possessiveness, annoyance, envy, and mistrust are the poisons discussed in this chapter. I share my struggles with each of these and talk about possible antidotes. This season, I'm exploring the book "Called to Community," edited by Charles E. Moore. Throughout this year-long study, I will work through what it means to live intentionally with others. The book covers a wide range of t...

How are we letting our touchiness and opinionatedness get in the way of Christ's call in our lives? How can we remove our egotism from our way of thinking? This season, I'm exploring the book "Called to Community," edited by Charles E. Moore. Throughout this year-long study, I will work through what it means to live intentionally with others. The book covers a wide range of topic...

What are the illusions we bring to community? Are we coming with unrealized anxieties or visions of the Christian life? This season, I'm exploring the book "Called to Community," edited by Charles E. Moore. Throughout this year-long study, I will work through what it means to live intentionally with others. The book covers a wide range of topics, authors, and ideas, that exemplify th...

It may be fun to imagine what an ideal community would be, but is it detracting from what Christ plans for his people? I share experiences when I have fallen into this fallacy and hope you can glean some wisdom from my experiences. This season, I'm exploring the book "Called to Community," edited by Charles E. Moore. Throughout this year-long study, I will work through what it means...

I provide a disclaimer at the beginning of this episode that I hope you listen to before skipping it. We are all sinful, we all need to return to the Way Jesus calls us to. What does communion look like, and how might we walk with others into communion? This season, I'm exploring the book "Called to Community," edited by Charles E. Moore. Throughout this year-long study, I will work...

What does it mean to connect? What does it take to build relationships that are rooted and meaningful? What are the barriers that prevent us from accomplishing Christ centred community? This season, I'm exploring the book "Called to Community," edited by Charles E. Moore. Throughout this year-long study, I will work through what it means to live intentionally with others. The book co...

What is the key to true love and unity in a community? Are we all called to the task of building community? This season, I'm exploring the book "Called to Community," edited by Charles E. Moore. Throughout this year-long study, I will work through what it means to live intentionally with others. The book covers a wide range of topics, authors, and ideas, that exemplify the diversity...

What does an economy look like without greed? In this chapter, the author gives us a vision of what it may be like. In this season, I'm exploring the book "Called to Community," edited by Charles E. Moore. Throughout this year-long study, I will work through what it means to live intentionally with others. The book covers a wide range of topics, authors, and ideas, that exemplify the...

Throughout the last 2000 years, there has been a plethora of Christian communities. I touch on a few examples and propose the question, "What does community look like in your context?" This season, I'm exploring the book "Called to Community," edited by Charles E. Moore. Throughout this year-long study, I will work through what it means to live intentionally with others. Th...

How do we be part of the world but not of it? I explore this question and discuss what the Church needs to toss to the side in order to properly be counter-cultural. This was one of the most impactful chapters for me. This season, I'm exploring the book "Called to Community," edited by Charles E. Moore. Throughout this year-long study, I will work through what it means to live intent...