Joshua Hoffert and Murray Dueck

Voices from the Desert

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In the early days of Christianity, men and women fled to the desert and became the wisest sages of their era. Voices from the Desert explores how the wisdom of Ancient Christianity applies to our modern world. Where do the streams of historic Christianity intersect with contemporary Christianity? And how do we come to know God deep in our heart? Join Joshua Hoffert and Murray Dueck for a deep dive into the mystics, union with God, patristic theology and what it all means in our modern world.

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Joshua Hoffert and Murray Dueck

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The Journey and Encountering God 17.01.2023 1:02:22

"The in-breaking of revelation causes internal pressure." Join Murray and Josh as they talk about Josh's journey of encountering Christ and finding a passion for the Christian mystics. For more about Josh, visit: https://www.windministries.ca For more about Murray, visit: https://www.samuelsmantle.com/

The Deeper Journey: how the patristic writings influences our worldview 17.01.2023 1:03:59

"The three pillars of contemporary discipleship are church attendance, reading your bible, and stacking chairs. And not necessarily in that order." How do we think about the world, scripture, spirituality, and Christ? What drew us deeper into the mystery and what has fascinated us about Jesus? For more about Josh, visit: https://www.windministries.ca For more about Murray, visit: https:/...

A Series of Encounters 21.12.2022 1:29:53

Why are we even interested in the Christian ancients: the Desert Fathers, the Mystics, and the Contemplatives? What was the journey like to go from Evangelical to a love of the historic church? Join us on Episode 1 as we dive into Murray Dueck's story!