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Effective Evangelism and Spiritual Formation
The Celtic Way of Evangelism
Incarnate/Embody our Values
Conversion via Substantive Benevolence and Extensive Hospitality
Formation via enchanted worship, contemplation, a rule of life, and the traditional spiritual disciplines of the church (fasting, alms, work, etc.)
Redeeming Economics & Vocation
Draw Content from Rerum novarum, Laborem exercens, and New Polity
Financial underwriting of COTL’s mission; economic resilience and antifragility;
Dignified work and wages, enchanted labor for the common good, stimulating the local economy; providing economic on-ramps for young people, the disenfranchised.
The Church as a Financial Ecosystem
Reinstituting a sacramental view of reality