Mark Scandrette: Religion & Spirituality in the Way of Jesus

I absolutely love Mark Scandrette. Not only do I find his invitation to life in the way of Jesus personally compelling in deep ways, but he is a friend, mentor, and * the new generation of ‘deconstructors’ * thoughts on the emerging church movement * his neighborhood experience of police violence * the way the Beatitudes of Jesus invite us to a vision of reality * adult confirmation * online spiritual formation * the ‘Great Resignation’ * pandemic spirituality * learning to love the enemies that are close to you * karaoke discipleship Mark Scandrette is an internationally recognized expert in practical Christian spirituality. He is the founding director of ReIMAGINE: A Center for Integral Christian Practice, where he leads an annual series of retreats, workshops and projects designed to help participants apply spiritual wisdom to everyday life. His multidisciplinary studies in applied psychology, family health and theology have shaped his approach to learning and transformation. He is on the creative team for NINE BEATS collective, a project exploring the beatitudes as a 21st vocabulary for the living way of Jesus. A sought after voice for creative, radical and embodied faith practices, he frequently speaks at universities, churches and conferences nationally and internationally and also serves as adjunct faculty in the doctoral program at Fuller Theological Seminary. His most recent books include The Ninefold Path of Jesus, FREE, Practicing the Way of Jesus and Belonging and Becoming (with Lisa Scandrette).    Follow the podcast, drop a review, or become a member of the HBC Community.