HeyJaredPracticing the Practices
Jesus is our greatest gift and our greatest example. He is our Savior and our Teacher. Practicing the Practices is a learning and experiential podcast geared towards helping you along on your Spiritual Formation journey.Each episode will introduce you to a Discipleship…
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The Wilderness of Preparation (opens the original)
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What if the wilderness isn’t just something to escape, but a place where God prepares us for what comes next? In this episode, Brad and Casey explore Jesus’ time in the eremos , how wilderness exposes our dependence on identity, achievement, and control, and why silence and solitude can become places of deep formation. The accompanying practice guide invites you to enter your own eremos and ask, “God, what are you preparing in me?” -- Practice Guide: https://drive.google.com/file/d/16kT4H8y-NUN-
What Is the Wilderness? (opens the original)
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What happens when following Jesus leads us into a season of dryness, disorientation, waiting, or uncertainty? In the opening episode of Season 5, Brad and Casey explore the wilderness as a normal, though often difficult, part of our journey with God. They discuss the “liminal space” between no longer and not yet , why we are often tempted to interpret these seasons as failure or abandonment, and how the wilderness can become a place of formation, intimacy, and honest encounter with God. The invi
Discipleship in the Desert - Trailer (opens the original)
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Season 5 of Practicing the Practices explores Discipleship in the Desert . The wilderness is an unavoidable part of following Jesus. Seasons of waiting, disappointment, limitation, silence, loss, confusion, and unmet expectations can leave us wondering where God is and what He is doing. But throughout Scripture, the wilderness is not merely a place to escape. It is often a place where God does some of His deepest work of formation. In this season, Brad and Casey explore how we can practice the W
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