Tag: prayer

• Aug. 23 Gathering: Prayers for Spiritual Exiles

  This week at New Wineskins, we’ll talk about prayer—what it is, what it isn’t, and how we might reimagine the purpose and practice of prayer, both privately and corporately.

  Joe

  August 20, 2020

  Faith

  conversation, deconstruction, livelovemov, movwineskins, prayer, pub church, pub theology, spiritual exiles, virtual pub, virtual pub church, zoom

• July 30 Gathering: Prayer & Poem

  There are many ways to connect our hearts with God’s. And this week at New Wineskins, we’re going to try something a little new and different!

  Joe

  July 27, 2017

  Faith

  art, creativity, examen, new wineskins, prayer, pub church, wineskins

• Feb. 12 Gathering: Surviving Spiritual Dry Spells

  Spiritual dry spells may be hard to explain, but they are very real. And whether they bring sadness, frustration, or disheartening, we all have our own ways of coping.

  Joe

  February 10, 2017

  Faith

  anxiety, Bible, church, community, conversation, Faith, Jesus, new wineskins, prayer, pub church, story, uncertainty

• Sept. 18 Gathering – The Prayer of Jabez

  Does God really want to grant us “enlarged territories” and pain-free lives? If so, what’s the deal? And if not, why would Jabez even warrant recognition in the Holy Scriptures?

  Joe

  September 15, 2016

  Faith, Gospel, Justice, Service

  community, conversation, Faith, hope, inclusiveness, Jabez, Jesus, Justice, love, new wineskins, prayer, prayer of Jabez, pub church, story, wineskins

• Sept. 13 Gathering: Spiritual Practices — Lectio Divina (praying the scriptures)

  How often do we find ourselves approaching the Bible more in search of information or knowledge than in a mystical quest for an experience of God?

  Joe

  September 10, 2015

  Faith

  community, conversation, grace, lectio divina, love, new wineskins, prayer, pub church, story