by Doug Hammack | Nov 6, 2011 | Message Audio, The Crazy-Making Power of Money
The third ancient practice that helps us defy the crazy-making power of money is community making. The link between community-making and being free of money’s crazy-making power is not immediately obvious, so it requires some background. This lesson may...
by Doug Hammack | Oct 29, 2011 | Message Audio, The Crazy-Making Power of Money
Giving as a means to receiving… Sounds like it misses the point, doesn’t it? But that’s what we’re saying in this lesson. The proscription of the ancients to be givers has a way of rewiring our instincts; breeding humility and...
by Doug Hammack | Oct 23, 2011 | Message Audio, The Crazy-Making Power of Money
I’ve heard sermons all my life about giving. It’s one of the better-known spiritual practices. However, I usually heard the sermon in pretty concrete terms. Give and you will receive… in kind. Give money, and you’ll see how God or the universe...
by Doug Hammack | Oct 16, 2011 | Message Audio, The Crazy-Making Power of Money
About 1000 years ago, the Christian Church split into the Eastern Orthodox church and the Western, Latin church. There were a lot of political squabbles behind the split (called The Great Schism), but the main reason had to do with two fundamentally different...
by Doug Hammack | Oct 9, 2011 | Message Audio, The Crazy-Making Power of Money
We’re still on the lesson “Defying the Crazy-Making Power of Money,” but we’re moving now to the practices the ancients have given us to defy that crazy-making power. Today we begin looking at the ancient discipline of “watchfulness of...
