Episode 13: Community as Self-Compassion

We welcomed the Rev. Dr. Craig Atwood to Calvary for a 3 week lecture series about the history of the Moravian Church. This lecture was originally recorded on October 25th, 2023 and is on the subject of the Southern Province.

We welcomed the Rev. Dr. Craig Atwood to Calvary for a 3 week lecture series about the history of the Moravian Church. This lecture was originally recorded on October 18th, 2023 and is on the subject of Count Zinzendorf.

We welcomed the Rev. Dr. Craig Atwood to Calvary for a 3 week lecture series about the history of the Moravian Church. This lecture was originally recorded on October 11th, 2023 and is on the subject of the Ancient Unity.

Madi White joins Chaz and Lane as Making Our Way's first guest. They build off the previous discussion of caring for the self. This time, they focus on the physical body and positive body image.Recommendation: The Way of Love: A Practical Guide to Following Jesus by Scott GunnWhere to Buy: Bookmarks

Lane and Chaz continue the discussion about self-compassion and how it fits into the idea of loving your neighbor as yourself. This time they build a framework for involving community as a form of self-compassion.Recommendations: God is in the Manger: Reflections on Advent and Christmas by Dietrich BonhoefferWhere to Buy: Bookmarks Follow us on Facebook

Recommendations: Watch for the Light: Readings for Advent and Christmas. A collection of daily readings for each day of the Advent season.Where to buy: Bookmarks 

Chaz and Lane continue their discussion about faith, this time through the lens of doubt. Is doubt weakness, or is it an integral part of faith? How should we approach doubt? Chaz and Lane tackle these questions and more in today's episode.Join the discussion on our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/Making-Our-Way-100748318576930Recommendations:Paul Tillich: "Courage to Be" and "Dynamics of Faith"James Fowler: "Stages of Faith"

Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Making-Our-Way-100748318576930Recommendations:Courage to Be and Dynamics of Faith by Paul TillichAbe: Abraham Lincoln in His Time by David Reynolds

We want to hear from you. What are your thoughts on vulnerability? Are there topics you'd like to hear discussed? Join the conversation on Facebook: www.facebook.com/Making-Our-Way-100748318576930 Or send us an email: [email protected] Recommendation: "Bread And Wine: Readings for Lent and Easter" A collection of writings and devotionals.

Follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/Making-Our-Way-100748318576930This week's recommendations:"Minimalism" – A documentary found on Netflix."Beauty of Simplicity" by Stacy Brookman – www.medium.com/real-life-resilience/the-beauty-of-simplicity-living-a-simpler-life-ce90c89eec7Also, if you're interested in hearing more about the concept of simplicity and minimalism, check out the Minimalist Podcast.