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ep62 - Making a Home Where People can Find God with Jamie Erickson
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In this episode of Christian Book Blurb, host Matt McChlery interviews author Jamie Erickson about her book 'Holy Hygge' and the importance of hospitality in our relationship with God and others. Jamie shares her journey of discovering the art of hospitality and how it is linked to her faith. She explains the concept of hygge, a Danish word that encompasses feelings of coziness and contentment, and how it can be practiced in Christian homes. The conversation also touches on discipleship relationships, the importance of community, and the difference between entertaining and being hospitable. Jamie emphasizes the need for sincere interest and active listening in building relationships and extending hospitality. They also chat about Jamie's love of reading and what Minnesota is like.
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Takeaways
- Hospitality is an important part of our relationship with God and with others.
- Hygge is a Danish concept that promotes feelings of coziness and contentment.
- Discipleship relationships are about passing on a lineage of faith and reaching out to others.
- Hospitality is about making someone feel seen, known, and welcome.
- Active listening and sincere interest are key in building relationships and extending hospitality.
- Entertaining is me-centred, while hospitality is other-centred.
- Contentment is important in a culture of excess and instant gratification.
- The new promised land is found in Jesus, and hospitality should point people to Him.
- Small steps towards hospitality can include saying 'tell me more' and listening with genuine interest.
- Community and discipleship are integral to the Christian faith.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:28 Making a Home Where People Can Find God
04:04 The Concept of Hygge and its Connection to Faith
06:55 Discipleship Relationships and Community
09:47 The Difference Between Entertaining and Being Hospitable
13:26 The Importance of Contentment in Western Culture
21:56 Practical Steps Towards Hospitality
26:23 Extending Hospitality Beyond Our Homes
30:30 Conclusion and Future Projects
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