From the Archive Friday: Feb 2004 – An Experiment in Simple Living Part I
Posted On September 13, 2013
[In this fortnight’s From the Archive Friday, we go back to February 2004 when a family in India with Servants decided they would live on… Read More →
Surrender and Necessity: A Lesson from our Neighbours
Posted On July 6, 2011
One thing I have asked of the Lord,That will I seek after:That I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of… Read More →
Simply Subversive: Prayer Rhythms that Sustain Us
Posted On June 25, 2011
In light of our busy, fragmented lives, Henri Nouwen encourages us to live in a simple rhythm of ministry, community and solitude. So as a… Read More →
If I could Truly Live Simply: An Attempt from a Cambodian Slum
Posted On June 22, 2011
[Simplicity]: a thing that is plain, natural, or easy to understand So why, when trying to live it out, does it feel so complicated? As… Read More →
Desperately Seeking Simplicity – and Missing the Point
Posted On June 8, 2011
What is it about striving for simplicity that seems to provoke negative emotional responses? Feelings of guilt, hopelessness, despair, and self condemnation often rise to… Read More →
Gift of Praxis and Simplicity
Posted On May 10, 2011
When Servants articulated Simplicity as one of its key concepts by which it wanted its members to live and minister, it undoubtedly had in mind… Read More →
Family Experiments with Living on $2 a Day
Posted On December 3, 2007
Many of our neighbours lives on less than $2 a day. After 12 months living in a poor Cambodian community we have observed lots of… Read More →