Category: Message Audio

Resilience 1: The Gain of Pain

by Doug Hammack | Feb 28, 2018 | Message Audio, Resilience

Pain is not bad. Pain is just painful. And with pain being an inevitable part of the human...

Yes. I Said "Duty" in Church

by Doug Hammack | Feb 20, 2018 | Message Audio, Restitching the Torn Fabric of Community

In our Western, individualistic society, duty has become a dirty word.  We all benefit when we...

The Fable of Immunity . . . To Community

by Doug Hammack | Feb 13, 2018 | Message Audio, Restitching the Torn Fabric of Community

We are relational beings. Our overly exuberant, Western reverence for individualism has become...

Go Fast–Go Alone. Go Far–Go Together

by Doug Hammack | Feb 5, 2018 | Message Audio, Restitching the Torn Fabric of Community

Moving from pseudo-community (well-mannered, polite), to authentic community takes intention,...

Universally Permanent Ways to Kill Hope (what NOT to do)

by Doug Hammack | Jan 24, 2018 | Advent, Message Audio

When bad things happen, the story we tell ourselves will determine whether hope is stirred or...

Don’t Lose Hope . . . to Scope

by Doug Hammack | Jan 16, 2018 | Advent, Message Audio

The Industrial Revolution and subsequent urbanization and mechanization of society increased the...