{"id":2037,"date":"2019-10-15T04:41:39","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T04:41:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/episcopalchurch.local\/?page_id=2037"},"modified":"2021-10-20T13:04:44","modified_gmt":"2021-10-20T17:04:44","slug":"jesus-movement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/jesus-movement\/","title":{"rendered":"The Jesus Movement"},"content":{"rendered":"    <div\n      class=\"wp-block-episcopal-hero-banner alignfull\"\n            style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/JesusMovement_Hero.jpg)\"\n          >\n      <div\n        class=\"hero-banner\"\n      >\n        <div class=\"hero-banner-wrapper\">\n          <h1 class=\"episcopal-hero-title\">\n                        The Jesus Movement                      <\/h1>\n                    <div class=\"episcopal-hero-description\">\n            We\u2019re following Jesus into loving, liberating and life-giving relationship with God, with each other and with the earth.          <\/div>\n                    <ul class=\"social-nav\">\n                                              <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  \n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-wistia-inc wp-block-embed-wistia-inc\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" title=\"The Jesus Movement - New (2019) Branding Video\" src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.net\/embed\/iframe\/9su0id74rf?dnt=1#?secret=UjS9tLizen\" data-secret=\"UjS9tLizen\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What is the Jesus Movement?<\/strong><br>The Jesus Movement is the ongoing community of people who center their lives on Jesus and following him into loving, liberating and life-giving relationship with God, each other and creation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Together, we follow Jesus as we love God with our whole heart, soul and mind and love our neighbors as ourselves (Matthew 22:36-40), and restore each other and all of creation to unity with God in Christ (BCP, p. 855).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jesus launched this movement when he welcomed the first disciples to follow his loving, liberating, life-giving Way. Today, we participate in his movement with our whole lives: our prayer, worship, teaching, preaching, gathering, healing, action, family, work, play and rest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/jm_logo_final_fullcolor-1024x593.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-212742\" width=\"452\" height=\"261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/jm_logo_final_fullcolor-1024x593.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/jm_logo_final_fullcolor-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/jm_logo_final_fullcolor-768x444.png 768w, https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/jm_logo_final_fullcolor-480x278.png 480w, https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/jm_logo_final_fullcolor.png 1334w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 452px) 100vw, 452px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In all things, we seek to be loving, liberating and life-giving\u2014just like the God who formed all things in love; liberates us all from prisons of mind, body and spirit; and gives life so we can participate in the resurrection and healing of God\u2019s world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>TRY THIS: Begin your day by asking: How could my words, actions and heart reflect the loving, liberating, life-giving way of Jesus? Ask God to help you, especially at decision points.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>At day\u2019s end, with genuine curiosity and zero judgment, ask: When did I see myself or others being loving, liberating or life-giving today? Where do I wish I\u2019d seen or practiced Jesus\u2019 Way?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>_______________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>God is love, and God\u2019s very being is a trinity of loving relationship: Father, Son and Holy Spirit. In Christ, God invites us to share that love; wherever there is pain or alienation, God longs to knit all people and creation back into wholeness and relationship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/errc_logo-1024x231.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-212745\" width=\"1024\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/errc_logo-1024x231.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/errc_logo-300x68.png 300w, https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/errc_logo-768x173.png 768w, https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/errc_logo-1536x347.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/errc_logo-2048x462.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/errc_logo-480x108.png 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As the Episcopal branch of the Jesus Movement, and followers of Jesus\u2019 Way, we seek to live like him. We\u2019re serious about moving out to grow loving, liberating, life-giving relationships with God (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/ministries\/evangelism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">evangelism<\/a><\/strong>); to grow those relationships with each other (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/ministries\/racial-reconciliation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reconciliation<\/a><\/strong>); and to grow those relationships with all of creation (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.episcopalchurch.org\/ministries\/creation-care\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">creation care<\/a><\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>TRY THIS:&nbsp; Look around and notice wherever you see people nurturing relationship 1) with God, 2) with each other and 3) with creation. What\u2019s happening? What\u2019s helping people to heal and live in sync with God, with each other and with the earth? 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