The document discusses Christian practices as things that Christians do together over time to address fundamental human and planetary needs in response to God's presence in Jesus Christ. It defines Christian practices as addressing needs through practical acts, involving God's activities in the world, being social and learned communally, arising from tradition but adapting over time, embodying beliefs and strengthening faith through experience, requiring thought and forming virtues in participants. The conclusion reflects on how thinking of Christianity in terms of practices can help orient believers' lives in relation to God, others, and the world.