by The Practice Church | Oct 3, 2016 | Lament
Does anyone else’s Sunday night feel a little empty when we don’t gather? I missed you all last night. Lament may not be the practice we’d like an extra week on, but isn’t that the very reason it is so important? If you need a reminder, here are our kingdom practices...
by The Practice Church | Mar 14, 2016 | Lament, Lent
Last night at The Practice our community was masterfully led in a concert of Lament & Hope by our dear friends The Brilliance. I don’t want to sound hyperbolic, but I am genuinely amazed that this experience got to happen in the context of church. I may be...
by The Practice Church | Mar 3, 2016 | Lament
On Sunday, Jenna encouraged us to resist the addiction to happy worship. She was not suggesting that worship should never be happy–the Psalms are rightly filled with joy, celebration, and praise–but she was inviting us into a fuller experience of life with...
by The Practice Church | Mar 2, 2016 | Lament, Lent
Dear Tribe, This is a quick blog post to encourage all of you to make plans for this upcoming Sunday night Sunday, March 6th! Remember: The Practice is gathering on Sunday, March 6th, but NOT in the chapel. Instead, we invite you to meet with at least one other...
by The Practice Church | Mar 1, 2016 | Lament, Lent
I feel haunted this morning as I reflect on our experience last night—the minor-key music still resounds deeply in my soul and the invitation to make my implicit anguish creatively explicit before God somehow triggers both anxiety and hope. When I walked through the...
by The Practice Church | Feb 22, 2016 | Lament, Lent
Last night was such a robust and rich experience at The Practice – I almost don’t know where to begin! First of all, it was our genuine privilege and pleasure to have the Judson University Choir join us to lead us in worship. It’s hard to put into...
