What if the table was the primary gathering place for the family of God?

In this episode, join John Mark Comer, Daena Dooley, and Chris and Merryl Weinand for a highly practical conversation about what it looks like to move the table from the periphery to the centre of our lives and churches.

This conversation took place at the Practicing the Way Pastor Conference in Portland, Oregon, in the fall of 2024.

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What are the stages of discipleship that we must consider to help cultivate a lifetime of discipleship to Jesus?

In this episode, join John Mark Comer and Father Rolheiser as they explore lessons he’s learned after spending a half-century in the priesthood, what cultivating a mature life looks like while reckoning with age and illness, and the three stages of discipleship. This conversation took place in the spring of 2023.

Father Ronald Rolheiser is a priest, theologian, professor, and award-winning author whose life’s work has had a deep impact on Practicing the Way.

To find more resources and experiences tailored just for you—the pastor—visit practicingtheway.org/pastor.

This podcast and its episodes are free, thanks to the generosity of The Circle and other givers. You can learn more about The Circle or contribute toward future resources like this podcast at practicingtheway.org/give.

What might change if you saw pastoral ministry at its core not as leadership, but as suffering love?

In this episode, join John Mark Comer, Bethany Allen, and Bryan Rouanzoin as they honestly consider the risks and wounds of pastoring while holding up the goal of a faithful and fruitful lifetime of following Jesus that leads others to the same.

This teaching was delivered by John Mark Comer at a gathering called Searock in Los Angeles, California in the summer of 2022. Searock is a cohort of pastors seeking the renewal of the church through building hopeful and courageous leaders.

To find more resources and experiences tailored just for you—the pastor—visit practicingtheway.org/pastor.

This podcast and its episodes are free, thanks to the generosity of The Circle and other givers. You can learn more about The Circle or contribute toward future resources like this podcast at practicingtheway.org/give.