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The UnSunday Show

12. Leaving Religion, Finding Ekklesia: A Conversation With Rocky Glenn and Jim Gordon

Apr 11, 2019
Rocky Glenn and Jim Gordon share their journeys out of the institutional church, finding a new community void of religious influence. They discuss the authenticity of their experiences, the importance of community apart from religious obligation, and the value of finding a more genuine expression of the body of Christ.
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  • Leaving the institutional church setting can lead to finding community outside traditional walls through everyday interactions.
  • Stepping outside the institutional church may bring loneliness and challenges, requiring patience for genuine community connections to naturally evolve.

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Community Outside Institutional Church Settings

Leaving the institutional church setting led Rocky Glenn and Jim Gordon to find community by connecting with people outside traditional walls. They emphasize that community can happen in everyday interactions, such as conversations with cashiers or fellow sci-fi enthusiasts. Breaking free from institutional norms allows for genuine connections and true community engagement beyond organized services.

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