The Lord Jesus Christ sent the Twelve on a mission. And later he sent the Seventy. He required radical minimalism. Continue reading “Jesus calls his disciples to radical minimalism”
Category: minimalism
Food and Clothing
Most Christians are as materialistic as anybody else. But the Bible calls us to be content with food and clothing. Continue reading “Food and Clothing”
Sell what you have and give to the poor
Many of us Christians wonder how much money we should give money to poor people. The Lord Jesus provides a very clear answer. Continue reading “Sell what you have and give to the poor”
Nadia Eghbal wore one outfit for a year
A young woman named Nadia Eghbal was into fashion. But she decided to wear the same outfit every day for a year. Why did she do this? How did it affect her? Continue reading “Nadia Eghbal wore one outfit for a year”
Meet the Man Who Lives on Zero Dollars
Daniel Suelo lives near Moab in Utah. He is very much like the Old Testament prophets. Since 2000, he lived in a cave, and had zero money. He is thriving! Continue reading “Meet the Man Who Lives on Zero Dollars”
Matt Souveny’s 10-Item Wardrobe Challenge
Canadian Air Force pilot Matt Souveny got into an interesting discussion about what to wear if you could only choose one outfit for the rest of your life. Continue reading “Matt Souveny’s 10-Item Wardrobe Challenge”
Simplify your life with The Minimalists
At age 30, Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus left their six-figure careers, got rid of most of their possessions and began living more deliberately. Continue reading “Simplify your life with The Minimalists”
When will we choose to live more simply?
His All-Holiness Bartholomew is the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople. He is the spiritual leader of the world’s 300 million Orthodox Christians. In Warsaw, he gave a message to the 19th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 19). What riveted our attention was his call for us to simplify our lives. Continue reading “When will we choose to live more simply?”
Andrew Hyde owns just 39 things
A traveler named Andrew Hyde is a great example of simplifying your life. He owns just 39 things. Continue reading “Andrew Hyde owns just 39 things”
Simplifying your life can be paradoxical
Simplifying can be paradoxical. To get rid of your excess stuff, you need to make it go away. Where will you take your things? How will you get them there? Continue reading “Simplifying your life can be paradoxical”