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Tag: New Monasticism

The New Quaker Monasticism and Liturgy

by micahUncategorizedPosted on February 20, 201028 comments

This Ash Wednesday, a few friends and I got together to observe the beginning of Lent. We shared a meal, and then we read the lectionary scripture for the day and settled into waiting worship. After worship had broken, we walked together over to St. Mark’s Episcopal church to attend their service. For me, the …

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Shane Claiborne comes to Wichita

by micahUncategorizedPosted on March 13, 20091 comment

The Church in Wichita was honored to receive Shane Claiborne, a fellow laborer from Philadelphia, who is a prominent voice in the New Monastic movement and an inspiration for many people – especially young Evangelical Christians – who are tired of “business as usual” in the Church and who long for a more radical call …

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How far am I willing to go?

by micahUncategorizedPosted on August 7, 20087 comments

I had a good conversation recently with a f/Friend. It started out extremely intensely, since I found myself defending the idea that Quakerism needed to be grounded in a sense of Scripture being a checking authority in discerning the will of God. I believe that this is true, but as I argued the point I …

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Yucatán, idleness and Quaker Monasticism

by micahUncategorizedPosted on June 17, 20084 comments

Since my last post, Andrew and I have gone from Mexico City to Xalapa, Ver., to Veracruz, Ver., and are now in Mérida, Yucatán. Ever since leaving Xalapa, the weather has been steamy, and these boys from Kansas are scrambling to adapt to the heat and humidity of the region. We’ve seen some concerts – …

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