
An Examen for Lent
As we enter the season of Lent, we’re invited to slow down, pay attention, and return our hearts to God. In this special episode, Casey guides us through a simple, 10-minute Examen—a historic Christian prayer practice th

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Jesus is our greatest gift and our greatest example. He is our Savior and our Teacher. Practicing the Practices is a learning and experiential podcast geared towards helping you along on your Spiritual Formation journey.Each episode will introduce you to a Discipleship Practice and provide a tutorial of sorts to show you how to practice the Way of Jesus in your everyday life. While this is a local church podcast, we have geared and shaped it for a broad audience. Were hopeful that they are beneficial to followers of Jesus everywhere.To learn more about Brad, Casey, or Fellowship West, visit www.FellowshipWest.org
Fellowship West hosts Practicing the Practices, a religion show with 53 episodes published.

As we enter the season of Lent, we’re invited to slow down, pay attention, and return our hearts to God. In this special episode, Casey guides us through a simple, 10-minute Examen—a historic Christian prayer practice th

Stage 6 is the culmination of the Critical Journey — a life marked by humility, simplicity, and overflowing love. In this episode, we talk about what it looks like to become a person who naturally radiates the love of Je

On the other side of The Wall is a deeper, freer life with God. Stage 5 is all about living out of inner freedom, not performance or striving. We explore what this stage looks like and share a practice for loving others

Have you ever felt like you’ve hit a wall in your faith — where prayer feels empty, God feels silent, and nothing seems to work the way it used to? This is what Janet Hagberg and Robert Guelich call The Wall, a pivotal m

Stage 4 is often called The Journey Inward — it is about moving toward a deeper encounter with God. This is the season where we begin to ask harder questions, wrestle with our motives, and allow God to reveal what’s bene

Stage 3 is when we pour ourselves into serving God, our church, and our world. But it’s also a season where we can overwork, overcommit, and tie our identity to what we produce. We explore Stage 3: The Productive Life an

Faith deepens when we learn from others, belong to a community, and are shaped by teaching and practice. In this episode, we talk about Stage 2: The Life of Discipleship, and introduce a practice to help you root yoursel

Stage 1 of the Critical Journey is all about awakening to God’s presence — whether through conversion, wonder, or curiosity. We’ll explore what this first step looks like, why it matters, and a practical way you can refl

Ever wonder why your spiritual life doesn’t always feel “up and to the right”? In this episode of Practicing the Practices, we introduce The Critical Journey — a framework for spiritual growth that explains the stages of

Brad and Casey sit down with Tim Hood, the President of Shepherd's Staff - a missions facilitating organization dedicated to supporting and equipping local churches to send their own members as missionaries. Tim talks ab

While the gospel message doesn’t change, the presentation must. In this episode, Brad and Casey discuss three critical pivots that we need to make for our evangelism to be more effective and compelling in this cultural m

What comes to mind when you think of evangelism? In this episode Brad and Casey make the case that evangelism is non-negotiable for the follower of Jesus AND that our methods of evangelism should be compelling and faithf

Neil is naturally wired for justice. Casey leans toward mercy. How do we navigate relationships when our friend/spouse/parent/coworker is more oriented towards a different default position than we are? This interview wil

In this episode, Brad and Casey explore the pitfalls of a “justice” Gospel AND the pitfalls of a gospel with no implications for justice in our world. How can we more fully embrace our role as citizens of a New Kingdom?

Life with Jesus is less about 'balance' and more about fullness. Mercy & Justice are fundamental aspects of the Gospel. Being a people who live out a Gospel Culture means practicing Mercy & Justice in our everyday lives.

In a new feature on the Practicing the Practices Podcast, Casey & Brad interview an “Apprentice of Jesus” who models the practice we’re focusing on. In our first Practice Interview, we welcome Brent Crenshaw, known by th

Yes, a Life of Service means picking up your “cross”. But it is also the doorway into the good life. In this episode, Brad & Casey unpack some of the supposing emotional and physical benefits of serving. Plus, we’ll help

The Way of Jesus is the way of service. "For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” A life of service is one of the most counter-culture, upside-down, "ag

Can men and women be friends? The answer for followers of Jesus must be yes. Yet, in a broken, over-sexualized, post #MeToo world – a vision for healthy male/female friendships is hard to come by. Often, it seems the cul

What is Spiritual Friendship? Brad and Casey dig deeper into this vision for Spiritual Friendship, and suggest key practices for building, maintaining, and growing meaningful, spiritual friendships Books referenced: Find
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