Resurrecting Leisure: Our Conversation with Rev. Dr. Jeff Crittenden

Reflecting on our May We Need to Listen gathering with Rev. Dr. Jeff Crittenden, who shared insights from his book Leisure Resurrected. Drawing on early Christian practices, Jeff explored how the Church’s understanding of leisure—as sacred, communal, and generative time—can offer a meaningful framework for ministry today. The post highlights key themes from the conversation and invites readers to consider how worship, rest, and community engagement might be reimagined in their own context.