Tag: spiritual disciplines
Finding God in Stillness
In my past few posts of this series we’ve explored, pretty robustly, the purpose and inspiration behind the spiritual disciplines. If you’re like me and 99% of people out there, you probably just wanted to hear about how to do certain practices and leave it at that. Thank you for tagging along. Ultimately though, it…
Cody John Simpson
In The Footsteps of Jesus
I’m back with part three in our exploration of the Spiritual Disciplines. Believe me when I say I’m just as eager to dig into specific practices as you are, but before we do there I need to lay out a final point in favour of carrying out these practices in the first place. So please…
Motivation for Spiritual Disciplines
As we begin to explore spiritual disciplines as a way of life, I first ought to address some of the Evangelical suspicions against them. Hopefully in doing so, naysayers can be convinced and even motivated to heartily venture into new depths of spiritual growth and discovery. Incidentally, motivation is one of the root concerns many…
What Are Spiritual Disciplines?
SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINES PART 1 When I have brought up the topic of spiritual disciplines with fellow Evangelicals, I’ve received one of two responses. The first is apprehension, and the second (and more common) is confusion. Maybe that’s one of your responses reading this introduction. Its not a mystery why this is so, and I’ll be…