Mark Scandrette

Mark Scandrette is an internationally respected teacher, leadership coach, and author of many books including Practicing the Way of Jesus. In this conversation, he and Jill talk about one of the biggest challenges in discipleship – how do we help people actually integrate Jesus’ teaching into their daily lifestyles? How do we help bridge the gap between information and transformation?

Mark Scandrette, a notable voice in the emerging church movement, shares his insights on faith, spirituality, and community. They discuss the impact of digital deconstruction on modern Christianity and the importance of authentic connections. Mark reflects on his transformative experiences with social justice and the Beatitudes' relevance today. He also introduces innovative approaches to discipleship, likening it to karaoke and pilgrimage, while emphasizing the need for compassion in post-pandemic identity exploration.

Mark Scandrette, an advocate for transformative spiritual practices, challenges listeners to rethink Lenten practices beyond mere sacrifice. He shares insights on the power of community in fostering meaningful change and the importance of mutual support during spiritual experimentation. The conversation reveals the depths of self-discovery through collective practices, highlighting topics like managing media consumption, breaking harmful habits, and embracing accountability. Scandrette emphasizes that true transformation stems from authentic relationships and transformative spiritual journeys.