The Book of Common Prayer has been used for nearly 500 years. It has endured, largely unchanged, as a book of devotion and worship in the Christian church that entire time, and has undoubtedly had volumes written about it. I doubt it needs the defense of an amateur writer and I’m sure I won’t do … Continue reading A Zoomer’s Defense of the Book of Common Prayer
In this episode Zach is joined by Rev. Will Shafferman for a discussion on the spiritual practice of simplicity. Coram Deo Ministry Parter link: https://coramdeocenter.org/partners/ ——— Have Feedback or Questions?Email usFind us on InstagramFollow us on XFollow us on Threads Find us on YouTube Please rate and subscribe to the podcast on whatever platform you … Continue reading The Spiritual Practice of Simplicity (Rev. Will Shafferman) | Ep. 52
As our short series on seeking silence draws to a close, I pray that you have been encouraged and blessed on your own journey. We have discussed the fact that we live in an extremely noisy world and we have discussed a few practical ways to seek silence on a daily, weekly and or monthly … Continue reading Seeking Rhythms of Silence: Annually
As we continue in our series on ways to seek silence amidst a noisy world, let us now discuss a few practical ways to seek silence on a weekly and/or monthly basis. Seeking rhythms of silence can be a challenge in a busy, noisy, and distracting world. Seeking these rhythms on a weekly basis takes … Continue reading Seeking Rhythms of Silence: Weekly or Monthly
It is an extreme understatement to say that we live in a noisy world. For most of us, it is next to impossible to escape the noise all around us. There seems to be a constant background noise that permeates the air, whether that be the machines in our home, the low rumble of traffic … Continue reading Seeking Rhythms of Silence: Daily
Silence. When was the last time you sat in complete silence? I would venture to say that it’s been a while. If we are truly honest, it is next to impossible to be silent. We live in a very noisy world. Even as I attempt to write this article in reflective silence, it is broken … Continue reading Silence as the Antidote to a Noisy World
Recently, I was reminded of the lyrics to a popular song among Christian youth about twenty years ago. The song is titled “Thankful” by the —at the time— immensely popular band Caedmon’s Call. In the opening few lines, the songwriter muses about finding a box of letters while sifting through items that needed to be … Continue reading Seek First The Kingdom
