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Cultivating a Servant Heart
I think one of the biggest misconceptions about spiritual disciplines is that they are all some kind of meditative, almost esoteric, type of practice. When this is the image of spiritual di…
Read reflectionFinding 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 probabl…
Read reflectionIn 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…
Read reflectionMotivation 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 an…
Read reflectionWhat 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 secon…
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