PraXis Movement, Mindfulness and Prayer sessions return to Brookside Community Church this September. The three-part series runs Thursday, Sept. 7, 14, and 21, 6:45 pm to 8 pm. Classes will include our regular light Hatha yoga flow, prayers and scripture readings. We’ll also take folks through a series of breath-work style meditations designed to helpContinue reading “PraXis September Series at Brookside Community Church”
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Christ Hymn Heart-Opener: Christian Hatha Yoga
Light haha yoga flow in the Christian spirit.
1 Chronicles 16:8-13: Thankful to God: Hip-Opener, Hatha Flow, Christian Yoga
This flow is good for those experiencing tension in hip flexors, psoas muscle, and the TFL.
Summer: Online Christian Movement and Prayer Sessions
Join PraXis online this summer for pre-recorded sessions of Movement, Mindfulness and Prayer.
VIDEO: Orientation to a PraXis Session
Here is a 2-minute guide on what to expect at a PraXis movement, mindfulness and prayer session. This short video takes you through all the elements of a 1-hour session. This month we started another cycle of FREE PraXis sessions at Brookside Community Church. Best to take advantage of this free class now as mightContinue reading “VIDEO: Orientation to a PraXis Session”
Sermon: Jubilee, sin, karma and forgiveness in Luke 4:14-30
The idea of debt isn’t just about money. And in that space, God comes in.
PODcast: The Church is Getting Wellness all Wrong
Our three regular guests, Pastor Andru Morgan of Parkrose United Methodist, Pastor Phil Vestal of RuahSpace and Pastor Aaron Miller of University Hill Congregation discuss how the Church is getting the body wrong. The human body that is. What is the Church missing out on when it abdicates the wellness space to secularism and theContinue reading “PODcast: The Church is Getting Wellness all Wrong”
Plant-Based Diets are Christian Diets
God said, “See, I have given you every plant yielding seed that is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree with seed in its fruit; you shall have them for food.’” Gen. 1:29 Great Lent is a wonderful time to start integrating the practice of Christian fasting into your life. As you know,Continue reading “Plant-Based Diets are Christian Diets”
Ash Wednesday, Lent and Fasting Challenges for the Lengthening of Days
Today is Ash Wednesday, the official beginning of Lent, the 40 days leading up to Easter (for the Western Church). Lent comes from a German word for “lengthening.” The spring is coming and the sunlight days are lengthening as life returns. This is a time for introspection and mediation on the Lord, in honor andContinue reading “Ash Wednesday, Lent and Fasting Challenges for the Lengthening of Days”
Pastor Andru Morgan on Self-love, the “Divine Network” and Hope
Self-love, the “Divine Network” and Hope with Pastor Andru Morgan Our Special Guest, Pastor Andru Morgan, spoke to us on the eve of Christmas Eve last year. He had a message to share from God on how to get through such a challenging year. How do you center yourself and place boundaries so that youContinue reading “Pastor Andru Morgan on Self-love, the “Divine Network” and Hope”
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