David Smith is an OMS member from the Waverley Abbey Area. David was an pilgrimage enthusiast until he suffered from a life altering stroke. In this episode David shares his passion for pilgrimage, and the creative ways he makes pilgrimage available to all.For more information about David's pilgrimages you can go to these sites: [1] This is an intr…

In the second of this two-part podcast, Phil Anderson, author of Lord of the Ring, considers how we can take the vibrant spiritual and practical lives of the Moravian missional communities as a model for OMS communities in the 21st century.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

In this first of a two part podcast, Phil Anderson, author of Lord of the Ring, shares his vision for how we build covenant communities as a strong foundation for sharing life together.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

Sister Sally is a Benedictine nun from Mucknell Abbey – in our conversation we talk about her life of prayer, radical hospitality, and living in the love of Jesus.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

Dr. Keith Foster – Keith oversees the Contemporary Chaplaincy program at Waverley Abbey College and in this episode we draw connections between the work of chaplaincy and the 6 practices. How can contemporary chaplaincy be a useful framework for us as we respond to God’s invitation to be true, be kind, and to go?For more information on chaplaincy c…

Over 100 people joined the Order of the Mustard Seed this year in vow ceremonies at the Belfast Gathering and around the world. Join us for this special edition podcast as Pete Greig and Jill Weber share with us more about what it means.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

OMS and Celtic Christianity. This episode is a conversation between OMS member Steve Silvester and Canon Michael Mitton, author of ‘Restoring the Woven Cord - Strands of Celtic Christianity for the Church today’. Together they will talk about how Celtic Christianity can inform and support us in our OMS Vows and Practices.…

Lisa is National Prayer Director for 24-7 Prayer USA and is a member of the OMS. In this episode we talk about her work in justice and racial reconciliation.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

Hanneli Rupert-Koegelenberg – Hanneli is a member from the OMS in South Africa. In this episode, we talk about how the OMS Prayer watches helped her grow in prayer and in community, and how the OMS helped her discover and explore her creativity!Por Order of the Mustard Seed

Graham Stuart is a member of the OMS and a cardiologist in Bristol, England. In this episode we talk about his transatlantic rowing adventure and how his OMS vows shaped him and his team during that time.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

Nina Schuurman Drenth is an OMS member, pastoral intern, and artist. In this episode we discuss how the OMS has been helpful for her spiritual formation in her 20’s.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

Frances is a member of the OMS and is on the Seed Community Team at Waverley Abbey. In this episode we talk about how her commitment to be True to Christ is connected with God’s personal invitation to her to singleness.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

Author and Pastor, Daniel’s latest book, the Power of Place, explores the modern application of the monastic vow of stability. ‘Saints are made somewhere’. In this episode, we chat about how we can discover the place where God wants to plant us, and how we can dig down deep, root and flourish there. https://www.thomasnelson.com/9781400212545/the-po…

Richard is a trustee of Ffald y Brenin Retreat Centre in Wales and author of the book, Cultivating the Presence of God. In this episode, we chat about the nature of New Monasticism, thin places, and developing a Rule of Life. https://ffald-y-brenin.org/product/cultivating-gods-presence/Por Order of the Mustard Seed

In this season of Advent, this month’s podcast is a biblical meditation on Luke 1:26-38. How might God want to birth holy things in and through us? Music by Richard Lyall.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

Steve and Vicki are members of the OMS and live in Adelaide, Australia. In this podcast we chat about their history with the 24-7 Prayer movement, Steve’s work in international relief and development, and the local community they are cultivating through random acts of coffee.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

Steve and Vicki are members of the OMS and live in Adelaide, Australia. In this podcast we chat about their history with the 24-7 Prayer movement, Steve’s work in international relief and development, and the local community they are cultivating through random acts of coffee.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

Scotty Burns is a member of the OMS and a pastor in Portland, USA. In this episode we talk about his passion for mission, and how he integrates his life in the Order with his life in church leadership.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

John Bowen worked in university ministry for 25 years and taught Evangelism at Wycliffe College in Toronto, Canada. He is a speaker and author, and has just released a book The Unfolding Gospel (https://www.fortresspress.com/store/product/9781506471679/The-Unfolding-Gospel). In this episode we talk about the nature of the Gospel, its relationship t…

Christian and Stefanie Wittwer are members of the OMS living in Switzerland. In this episode we will discuss their experiments in community living, hospitality, and the upcoming New Monastic Round Table (https://www.newmonasticroundtable.com/), and A300 (https://www.adventure300.com/), their training program for New Monastics.…

Roger Nix is a member of the OMS and pastor of Believers Community Church in Tulsa Oklahoma. In this extended podcast, we talk together about how leadership teams can become communities of discernment, who notice and respond to the presence and activity of Christ as He leads and builds His church.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

Vicky and Brian Allen are OMS members living in Dunbar, Scotland. In this episode we chat together about hospitality, art, surfing, being faithful in the places we are planted, and how the OMS helps us to be the same ‘all the way through’, integrating our faith with all of life.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

Jared is a pastor, spiritual director, and founder of the Order of the Common Life. In this conversation we talk about the Order he founded in the context of the Vineyard movement, the intersection of charismatic and contemplative streams, and spiritual formation for children. Jared is author of Imaginative Prayer: A Yearlong Guide to Your Child’s …

Pete is the Associate Convenor of the Order of the Mustard Seed. In this episode, we delve into the history of the 6 practices that shape our lives together, a history that is rooted in the early days of 24-7 Prayer and the Reading Boiler Room.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

OMS Member Katharine Hill is the National Director of Care for the Family in the UK. In this episode she talks about her mission to families and their flourishing, and also gives her top three tips for building resilience in children! Next month Katharine is releasing her next book A Mind of Their Own – Building Your Child’s Emotional Wellbeing in …

24-7 Prayer in many contexts straddles Free Church and Episcopal traditions. More importantly we are ‘charismatic’ and both ‘monastic’ in orientation. We love both the gathered Church and embrace the importance of the rediscovery of Ephesians 4 ministries, including that of the apostle in today's Church. At the same time we believe that the redisco…

Phil Anderson is a member of the OMS and author of the book Lord of the Ring https://muddypearl.com/books/the-lord-of-the-ringIn this interview Phil talks about his quest for the historic OMS, that fateful day on February 11, 2005 when some members of 24-7 prayer first took their vows in the re-constituted Order, and the way that his vows have shap…

Lisa Milner Smith is a member of the OMS and a midwife in Scotland. In this conversation we chat about midwifery and accompaniment, and the way the Lord has used the OMS Prayer Watches to transform Lisa’s prayer life. And we get to hear from Bluebell the cat.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

Jill Weber is beginning her second term as the leader of the OMS. Here is her talk from our Vow ceremony at the 24-7 Prayer Gathering: "Is There Life in the Seed?"Por Order of the Mustard Seed

Sue Hamilton is a member of the OMS and has been Jill Weber’s spiritual director for almost a decade. Join Jill and Sue in a lively conversation about spiritual direction and its benefits.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

Mandi Hart is a member of the OMS and lives in Stellenbosch, South Africa. She’s a mum, runner, educator and writer. Her latest book is Courage in the Fire: Overcoming a Fear Driven Life. Mandi and I chat about writing, fear and creativity, and family spiritual formation.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

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 be…

Special Edition: Jill Weber and Pete Greig as they discuss together: what is the invitation from God in this moment in history, and what is the unique contribution the OMS can bring to serve the church and love the world?Por Order of the Mustard Seed

Gwen Groen is a member of the OMS, a stay at home and homeschooling mother of four, soon to be five, children. In this episode we talk about the practice of hospitality, the table, and spiritual formation in our families.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

Jill Weber is one of the leaders of the OMS and this podcast is a talk she did at Emmaus Road Church on the value of a Rule of Life.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

In this episode, we join with Alison and Mike Davies, leaders of Urban Abbey, Nottingham, and Rev. Andrew Goodman, a chaplain at Luton University as they have a conversation about the spiritual practice of pilgrimage.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

Graham Tomlin is the Bishop of Kensington, the President of St. Mellitus College, and one of the official Visitors to the OMS. This podcast was recorded at the 2019 OMS Vow Ceremony in Belfast Ireland and in it Bishop Tomlin addresses healthy dynamics between religious orders and local churches.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

Catherine Askew is part of the leadership of the Northumbria Community, a global disbursed community of about 450 members. In this episode, Catherine discusses how the Northumbria Community works to maintain cohesiveness amongst their far reaching and diverse community through elements such as prayer, a mother house, and a common liturgy (which mos…

Crystal Cryer is the leader of 24-7 Scotland and on the leadership team of the OMS. In this interview, Crystal talks about the unique spiritual formation that happens on retreat, and how the practice of creativity is an expression of hope.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

Les is a member of the OMS, and Anglican vicar, and a theological professor based in Nigeria. Les talks about finding the OMS online, finding vital community and connection, and the power of commitments to shape a life.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

This month’s podcast is a biblical meditation on Matthew 11:28-30. The script is written by Karen Elliott Lowe from Hamilton, Canada and the music composition is by Richard Lyall from Liverpool, UK. Together let's reflect on and respond to God’s invitation to us.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

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Erik Jesperson is the Director of Social Transformation at Emmaus Road Church and a member of the OMS. In this podcast we talk about his reservations about joining the Order and his exploration of the practice of hospitality.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

Susanna is a member of the OMS and also brings leadership to 24-7 Prayer in Switzerland. One of the early members of the Order, Susanna shares how the vows and practices have shaped her life in the last decade.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

Ian Mobsby is Elected Prior of the Wellspring Community. Ian has been involved in New Monasticism for about thirty years, and a has a unique perspective in the movement in the UK and beyond. He shares with us his perspective on the opportunities God is giving us today to interface with the spiritual but not religious who are looking for communities…

Misty Bower and her husband Scott took vows in the OMS 14 years ago and it began a journey that took them through Europe for 5 years and then back to Guildford to dig into the practices of hospitality, learning and justice.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

Ian Nicholson is the Chaplain of the Woking Football Club and a member of the OMS. In this episode he reflects on how his vows impact his life in football. Another video interview of Ian can be found at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lveT53I9H48 and follow this link https://sportschaplaincy.org.uk/ for more information on sports chaplaincy.…

Pete Greig discusses what it means to make a vow to God, showing its connection to the Biblical teaching of covenant, and honestly addresses the concerns and fears that many Christians might have about making vows.Por Order of the Mustard Seed

Canon Andy Griffiths has been an English teacher, a very ineffective waiter, a theological college director and a Vicar; he now trains ministers for the Church of England in East London and Essex and tweets quotations from or about Zinzendorf, the eighteenth century theologian, at @zinzendorf4u.Andy's book "Refusing to be Indispensable: Vacating th…

Phil Anderson is a member of the OMS and author of the book about Zinzendorf and the Moravians entitled Lord of the Ring. As someone who has deeply explored the roots of the Moravian movement, Phil encourages us to become more deeply rooted in Christ day by day in pursuit of true Kingdom fruitfulness.…