Spirituality For Ordinary People

Rev. Dr. Ross Lockhart is Associate Professor and Director of the Centre for Missional Leadership at St. Andrew’s Hall.  Ross serves as the Presbyterian Director of Denominational Formation at Vancouver School of Theology as well as an Adjunct Professor of Homiletics at St. Mark’s College, UBC. He also teaches regularly at Regent College. In this interview we discuss:What ministry students need in terms of their spirituality, and the importance of deep prayer practices.A new monastic experiment at St. Andrew’s Hall called The Salt Light House.What do pastors need to do to help people in congregations learn and live out spiritual practices?Embracing a teaching liturgy in worship & why it’s important to explain what is going on in worship.Being in community as a spiritual practice & the problem of isolationWhat it means for all Christians to be gathered as disciples (learners), and sent out as apostles (sent-ones).Family meals, family worship, family movie nightThe importance of prayer, scripture readin