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Practicing the Way with John Mark Comer
Practicing the Way
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🗓️ 14 May 2026
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The way of Jesus leads us to a deeper, fuller life. This was true in the ancient world where Jesus first lived and taught, and it’s still true today. But what does it mean to actually practice the way of Jesus in today’s complex, secular world? In this podcast, join John Mark Comer and other guides as they explore this important question through practical teachings and conversations. At Practicing the Way, we are here to help you journey to a deeper life with God.
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| 0:00.0 | Who are you following? Everybody is following somebody or something. Put another way, everyone is a |
| 0:10.0 | disciple. The question is not are you a disciple? It's who or what are you a disciple of? 2,000 years ago, |
| 0:18.8 | Jesus invited his first disciples or, to come and follow me, |
| 0:23.6 | to be with him, to slowly become like him, to do as he did in their world, |
| 0:29.6 | and to do this as part of his new community, the church, these little families spread throughout the world. |
| 0:40.6 | The same invitation stands before you and me today. |
| 0:44.4 | But what does this look like in our day and age? |
| 0:47.1 | With all its hurry, business and distraction, |
| 0:49.9 | in a time of instant gratification, |
| 0:55.7 | how do we daily participate in the slow, patient process of spiritual formation? |
| 1:02.9 | In a time of radical individualism, how do we resist the urge towards spirituality as Project South and instead discover what can only become possible when we do life together in community? |
| 1:09.6 | In a time that tempts us towards upward mobility, |
| 1:12.7 | how do we surrender to the downward journey of the cross |
| 1:15.9 | and in doing so, increasingly become people of love. |
| 1:20.6 | Following or practice in Jesus' way |
| 1:23.1 | will require an intentional, ongoing choice |
| 1:26.3 | to resist the patterns of our world and to adopt |
| 1:29.6 | an entirely new way of life. |
| 1:32.2 | Over the last two millennias, millions of people have said yes to this invitation from Jesus, |
| 1:37.9 | and it's changed not only their lives, but the course of human history. |
| 1:49.0 | I'm Yinka Darsin, the host of Practicing the Way with John Marcombe. |
| 1:51.3 | And in each episode of this podcast, |
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