Category Archives: Footwashing

Anatomy of a mini-conference

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Brian R. Gumm

This past weekend, seven months of shared work between my friend, Aaron Kauffman, and me came to fruition. #Occupy Empire: Anabaptism in God’s Mission was by most anecdotal accounts a great success. Around 60 people converged on the Discipleship Center, perched atop … Continue reading →

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Living Holiness: From Excarnational to Incarnational Faith, Part 3

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Nelson Okanya

Our Christian faith involves knowing God “in the biblical sense” as one of my former professors in seminary once said. We must once gain reclaim our embodied faith through formative practices such as worship, communal scripture reading, footwashing, regular communion, … Continue reading →

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Living Holiness: From Excarnational to Incarnational Faith, Part 2

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Nelson Okanya

One Sunday a few months ago our congregation collected clothes, shoes and food and made them available to our church community and the community at large. We also made available about 500 lbs. of food for those who needed food. … Continue reading →

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