Pastor Justin shows how the widow's offering in Luke 21 and the radical sharing in Acts 4 teach us that giving and generosity aren't about religious obligation, but instead about what we do with all we've been given.

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Pastor Andrea teaches on the book of Habakkuk, revealing lament as an important spiritual practice and showing how we can respond to injustice, even when it seems out of our control.

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Because Jesus held both grief and joy, we don't have to hold either one alone. Grief and celebration are not emotional add-ons to the spiritual life—they are love expressed, and love is the whole law.

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Pastor Watson talks about "play" as a spiritual practice. When we play, it stirs up joy, keeps us present in the moment, and keeps the world’s sharper edges at bay while we enjoy the shared goodness of God’s world.

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Pastor Watson talks about the practice and power of testimony, and gives time for the church to share the stories that have made us grateful of God's enduring love.

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Pastor Andrea teaches on the spiritual practice of hospitality, and how God's own hospitality throughout Scripture calls us not only to open our table to strangers, but also to humbly accept the welcome of others.

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Pastor Lisa teaches on how Jesus' time in the wilderness in Luke 4 makes room for Jesus' miracle at the wedding in Luke 15, and how we can apply those same spiritual practices of fasting and feasting to our own lives.

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Pastor Justin teaches on Elijah's exhaustion under the broom tree, and his encounter with God's "sound of sheer silence" on Mount Horeb in 1 Kings 19. Like Elijah, God will draw us in to rest when we feel overwhelmed, and God will also send us back out when the time comes.

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In the second message of our series The Way of Life: Practices that Shape Us, Pastor Watson explores how Scripture has been a source of transformation, comfort, and confrontation throughout Christian history, and how Jesus himself modeled what it looks like to truly know and live by God's Word.

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Pastor Justin starts off a new series, The Way of Life: Practices that Shape Us, with a message on the practice of prayer. For more resources on prayer and the other spiritual practices within the series, visit christcitydc.org/practices.