by Sam Orris | Sep 13, 2022 | Listening, Prayer, Spiritual Formation, The Founder's Desk
I don’t know about you, but I’ve always had a hard time spending extended periods of time in prayer. Our lectionary author this week, Cody Sandahl shares his own struggles with a deep prayer life. And yet, he argues, this doesn’t mean because...
by Bill Gaultiere | Jan 15, 2021 | Prayer, Spiritual Formation
Like me, maybe you set aside much of your normal work for the Christmas break and this week you have a lot to do! There’s a gravitational pull to “Hurry and catch up!” But that’s not the best way. “Breathe. Walk it out in Jesus’ easy yoke.” That’s much better. So...
by Stuart Strachan Jr. | Dec 3, 2020 | Spiritual Formation
Kristi Gaultiere. During the Advent season, I pick a character from the nativity scene to spend some time reading about in Scripture while praying and listening to the Lord. Our “Surprising Joy” Advent Cards make this easy and delightful. This Advent I have been...
by Stuart Strachan Jr. | Jun 22, 2020 | Book Reviews, Community, Scripture, Spiritual Formation
The Pastor’s Workshop is committed to bringing a variety of voices to this space in an effort to encourage and equip ministry leaders. The following book review is by Kayla Zowada. Kayla currently serves as a civil engineer in Colorado Springs, and in her spare time...