Today's prayer guide leads us in a quieting exercise.
Read MoreToday's prayer guide leads us in an unburdening and listening exercise.
Read MoreIf Jesus’ death on the Cross is just a confusingly violent picture of a God that requires punishment for his plan to work, Vince feels unsettled. But if Jesus’ death on the Cross is a picture of a loving and self-sacrificial God that chooses solidarity with scapegoats instead of solidarity with the powerful, then Vince finds himself pulled out of his small life and into a big and inspiring story. And he needs that!
Read MoreToday's prayer guide invites us to use a positive memory to connect with God.
Read MoreToday's prayer guide leads us in a reflection practice called the Examen.
Read MoreToday's prayer guide includes the song "Bless the Lord my Soul" (a Taize refrain), led by Brown Line Vineyard's old friend Katie Younkie-Sahyouni and recorded in 2016.
Read MoreToday’s prayer guide leads us in a prayer often called “the breath prayer”.
Read MoreToday's prayer guide leads us in a quieting exercise.
Read MoreToday’s prayer guide includes the song “Dust We Are & Shall Return” by the Brilliance, led by Keziah & Vincent Brackett from a 2016 Brown Line Vineyard Sunday service at Welles Park.
Read MoreInsisting that millennia-old stories can speak plainly to a modern day context is one of the major reasons many people find the Bible an obstacle. Take the story of Abraham & Isaac, for example: to modern readers, this is a troubling story about a God who almost had a child sacrificed. Its’ really hard to get beyond that. BUT, to its original audience, this story communicated something very different. Could that communicate something different to us modern readers too?
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