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Vices & Virtues

The Seven Deadly Sins Meets the Enneagram | Vices & Virtues

April 21, 2022

In this "epilogue" conversation to the Vices and Virtues series the pastors explore what we can learn about the Enneagram types from the seven deadly sins. If you would like to learn more about the Enneagram, be sure to check out this entire series where we explored the basics. Feel free to share

Are the 7 Deadly Sins still relevant? | Vices & Virtues

April 12, 2022

Are the sins identified by ancient monks still relevant today or has the church become so obsessed with judgementalism that our hypocrisy will keep us from understanding and using this spiritual tool as it was intended? Join the Pastors as they explore how the seven deadly sins and virtues might

Sloth & the 7 Deadly Sins | Vices & Virtues

April 5, 2022

While "sloth" might conjure images of lazy people wasting their time and energy, the Christian understanding of sloth might be better described by the ancient word "acedia." Join the Pastors as they explore what the ancient monks called the "noon-day demon" and how this very ancient realization has

Lust & Gluttony & the 7 Deadly Sins | Vices & Virtues

March 29, 2022

Lust and Gluttony are the two deadly sins that are directly connected to our physical natures and, as a result, the ancient Christians were understanding of our struggle to resist their temptations. That said, the Pastors explore how these two human vices, when left unchecked, can become a

Anger & Envy & the 7 Deadly Sins | Vices & Virtues

March 22, 2022

Anger and Envy are two of the most dangerous social sins identified by ancient Christians. Join Pastors Clint and Michael as they explore how these sins can both wreak damage with explosive force and also slowly eat away at the foundations of our souls. Be sure to share this with anyone who you

Pride and Greed & the 7 Deadly Sins | Vices & Virtues

March 15, 2022

Today Pastors Clint and Michael introduce Pride and Greed as part of the seven deadly sins. Pride, often called the chief sin, is the innate human temptation to evaluate the value of our lives based upon the perception of others and to reach for privilege and power for our own sake. Greed flows out

What are the 7 Deadly Sins? | Vices & Virtues

March 8, 2022

In this introductory conversation, Pastors Clint and Michael explore the basic vocabulary, history, cultural impact, and theological foundation that will be necessary for studying the seven deadly sins and their corresponding virtues. Don't miss this important conversation and don't miss a single

Get to Know the 7 Deadly Sins | Series Promo

March 3, 2022

Lots of us think that we know something about the 7 deadly sins, join Pastors Clint and Michael as they introduce their new podcast series (which will be recorded live) where they explore both the 7 deadly sins (Vices) but also their opposing Virtues. This will be a thoughtful and engaging series

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