by Doug Hammack | Sep 21, 2014 | A Christian Church for the Quantum Era, Message Audio, Rethinking the Holy Spirit
It’s a lesson about good news – and the bad news. The bad news: we’ve been really successful as a religious tradition. The good news: not so much any more. Picking up where we left off before our community meeting last week. It turns out in...
by Doug Hammack | Sep 14, 2014 | Community Meeting, Message Audio
We take a break from our current lesson for our annual community meeting. We cover what work we did in 2014 to make NRCC a healthier spiritual community, and why we did it. We also talk about how we’ll decide what work we’ll do in 2015 (and of course, why...
by Doug Hammack | Sep 7, 2014 | A Christian Church for the Quantum Era, Message Audio, Rethinking the Holy Spirit
You’ve heard the expression: “nothing breeds success like success.” In the case of spiritual acumen, that might not be so. In that case, it could be said that nothing breeds failure – like success. Surprised? Have a listen, Doug ...
by Doug Hammack | Aug 31, 2014 | A Christian Church for the Quantum Era, Message Audio, Rethinking the Holy Spirit
Here is a quote from Richard Rohr: The Perennial Tradition encompasses the recurring themes in all of the world’s religions and philosophies that continue to say: There is a Divine Reality underneath and inherent in the world of things, There is in the human soul a...
by Doug Hammack | Aug 24, 2014 | A Christian Church for the Quantum Era, Message Audio, Rethinking the Holy Spirit
If we would participate in the movement afoot in our world today – to move from secondhand, institutional religion to firsthand, direct-encounter spirituality – then it would behoove us to pay attention to the mystics in our tradition. We’ve tended...
