Practicing Presence

Practicing Presence

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Practicing Presence episodes

  • The Caregiver

    In this episode of Practicing Presence, Pastor Cullen and Clayton discuss The Caregiver. Do you constantly find yourself serving others? Do you feel closest to God when you are serving others? Are you an Enneagram Type Two? You might have the Sacred Pathway of The Caregiver. Check it out as Pastor Cullen and Clayton discuss serving and the spiritual practice of serving!

    Happy Listening!

    Also, make sure that you pick up Gary Thomas' book here.

    27 min
  • The Activist

    Hey everyone! In this episode of Practicing Presence, Pastor Cullen and Clayton talk about The Activist pathway to God. This is a really fun episode because both Pastor Cullen and Clayton are The Activist. So they get amped and have a lot of fun exploring the beauty of this pathway to God!

    Happy Listening!

    Also, here is the link to the bible project Justice video.

    33 min
  • The Ascetic

    Ascetics love God through solidarity, simplicity, and silence. You might be an ascetic if you regularly find yourself in the quiet places, practicing simplicity and minimalism, or often being alone. Jesus shows us often what it means to be an ascetic as he goes away to pray in solitude and silence.

    Listen to Pastor Cullen and Clayton explore the Ascetic and how to best live in light of the ascetic mentality as a potential for your souls pathway to God!

    Happy Listening!

    30 min
  • The Traditionalist

    In this episode of Practicing Presence, Pastor Cullen and Clayton look at the Traditionalist. This is a common expression of people toward God, it is both highly effective, but can also be hurtful to others. So we walk through all of the ins and outs of this pathway for you.

    Happy Listening!

    31 min
  • The Sensate

    In this episode of Practicing Presence, Cullen and Clayton discuss The Sansate. This is the person who best experiences God through their five sense: sight, touch, taste, smell, and sound.

    We discuss experiencing God in music, creation, food and taste, and smell!

    Happy Listening!

    Gary Thomas, Sacred Pathways is the book that we are using if you want to pick up a copy to follow along and take his tests. It is absolutely worth your time!

    31 min
  • The Naturalist

    We are all different. Different people from different backgrounds, on different paths, experiencing a different world. This is why we should all be looking for how we best experience God.

    Today we look at Gary Thomas' book Sacred Pathways and evaluate the first of nine opportunities to connect your soul's path to God, the naturalist. The person who experiences God through nature.

    Happy Listening!

    28 min
  • What is Practicing Presence?

    This episode is an overview of the goal and vision for Practicing Presence. We talk about where our heart for this topic came from, as well as begin exploring some different things like the breath prayer and the Enneagram.

    If you would like to take the Enneagram test you can find it here: https://www.eclecticenergies.com/enneagram/test

    21 min

About Practicing Presence

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Do you ever feel like your personal spiritual formation is lacking? Like your devotional and prayer life have become stale? We know the feeling. So we created this podcast to teach us more about…