Do you ever feel overwhelmed by how complex the Bible is—or worry you’re getting it wrong? John Mark explores the practice of study, showing how understanding the Bible’s context, language, and literary form opens us up to deeper transformation. He encourages us to study not to prove a point, but to grow in love for God.Key Scripture Passage: Luke 4v1-13This podcast and its episodes are paid for by The Circle, our community of monthly givers. Special thanks for this episode goes to: York Alliance Church from York, Pennsylvania; Kara from Middletown, Ohio; Jennifer from Honolulu, Hawaii; Brian from McAllen, Texas; and Suz from Rapid City, South Dakota. Thank you all so much! If you’d like to pay it forward and contribute toward future resources, you can learn more at practicingtheway.org/give.
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Meditate | Scripture E2
Why does the Bible feel disconnected from real life? John Mark unpacks the ancient practice of meditating on Scripture. He invites us to slow down, savor, and let it shape us from the inside out.Key Scripture Passage: Psalm 1v1-3This podcast and its episodes are paid for by The Circle, our community of monthly givers. Special thanks for this episode goes to: Anna from San Jose, California; Brandon from Clive, Iowa; Sam from Ryde, New South Wales; Lauren from Smyrna, Georgia; and John from London, UK. Thank you all so much! If you’d like to pay it forward and contribute toward future resources, you can learn more at practicingtheway.org/give.
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Read | Scripture E1
Why does reading the Bible feel so difficult? John Mark invites us to rediscover Scripture as a place of encounter with Jesus, not just a source of information. He challenges us to engage with Scripture not just a book we read, but as a practice to form us.Key Scripture Passage: Matthew 5v17-19This podcast and its episodes are paid for by The Circle, our community of monthly givers. Special thanks for this episode goes to: Tedra from Austin, Texas; Kent from Pleasanton, California; Hannah from Laramie, Wyoming; Mike and Cindy from Cottonwood, Arizona; and Sienna from Temecula, California. Thank you all so much! If you’d like to pay it forward and contribute toward future resources, you can learn more at practicingtheway.org/give.
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Becoming Holy
What does it actually mean to be holy—and is it even possible? John Mark explores the biblical meaning of holiness, and how we grow in it. He invites us to begin the journey toward holiness not with striving, but by recognizing our powerlessness, listening for the Spirit’s quiet invitations, and taking one small step at a time.Key Scripture Passage: Philippians 1v1This podcast and its episodes are paid for by The Circle, our community of monthly givers. Special thanks for this episode goes to: Tonya from Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania; Annie from Dallas, Texas; Jonathan from Torrance, California; Cathleen from Kentwood, Michigan; and Brennan from Boise, Idaho. Thank you all so much! If you’d like to pay it forward and contribute toward future resources, you can learn more at practicingtheway.org/give.
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Do You Understand What I’ve Done For You? (ft. Tyler Staton) | For the Sake of Others E9
What is our formation supposed to do in and through us? Tyler Staton concludes our series by talking about the humble love of Jesus and his invitation for us as his followers to do the same. He challenges us to lean into the practices of Jesus as a way to transform us from our false self into our true self, establish a new social order based on the Kingdom of God, and saturate our lives with God's presence.Key Scripture Passage: John 13v1-17This podcast and its episodes are paid for by The Circle, our community of monthly givers. Special thanks for this episode goes to: Chad from Pelham, Alabama; Taylor from Altadena, California; Hannah from Canton, Georgia; Taylor from Portland, Oregon; and Autumn from Omaha, Nebraska. Thank you all so much!If you’d like to pay it forward and contribute toward future resources, you can learn more at practicingtheway.org/give.
The teachings of Jesus lead us to a better, fuller life. This was true in the ancient world where Jesus first 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 by Practicing the Way, John Mark Comer responds to that important question through his teachings at Bridgetown Church in Portland, Oregon. Join us as John Mark provides practical insight on how you can be with Jesus, become like Him and do what He did wherever you are today.practicingtheway.org
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