Spiritual formation–the process of having God whittle away our worst while bringing out our best until we are Christ-flavored versions of ourselves.
Sounds appealing, huh? Why then don’t we see it taking places in our churches more often?
Dallas Williard, and his disciple, John Ortberg say it’s because we’re TRYING to be like Christ instead […]
I started a new teaching series this past week called Christ Clones. It’s an eight week look at the spiritual formation process we have to undergo in order to become Christlike.
I’m finding these resources to be particularly helpful:
Spirit of the Disciplines by Dallas WilliardThe Life You’ve Always Wanted by John OrtbergStreams of Living Water […]
Beer Church
I wonder if their motto is “What would Jesus drink?”
My idea for a lament service is based on the structure of the typical lament psalm.
Those who study the psalms in detail tell us that the lament psalms all share a similar structure:1. PleaA complaint to God about a distressful situation. The plea section can be comprised of any number of the following components. […]