Resources
Dallas Willard – Kingdom Living
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The Discerning Leader Podcast
A podcast to help you discover how to “practice a preference for God in all aspects of personal lives and relationships, in leadership, and in service to others.” Find full seasons at https://www.leadershiptransformations.org/podcast.
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Introduction to Emotionally Healthy Spirituality
Pete Scazzero introduces us to the importance of “Emotionally Healthy Spirituality”, discussing problems we often face such as ‘doing for God instead of being with God’, ignoring or ‘spiritualizing away’ conflict and negative emotions and living without limits. He casts a vision for being like King David–emotionally alive before God and passionate about God, hungering…
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Introduction to Sacred Rhythms
Ruth Haley Barton introduces us to the concept of “sacred rhythms” by having us take time to notice our longings with God. Using the passage where Jesus meets Bartimaeus we are encouraged to think about how we would answer Jesus if He asked us “What do you want me to do for you?” This is…
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The Rest of God
The Rest of God by Mark Buchanan “A great book on the Sabbath principle both as a day and an attitude. Highly recommend!” Jonathan Bourbeau “A great read for anyone yearning for rest. This book both challenged and gave me a new sense of freedom in the way I practice Sabbath. Poetically written.” Lena Larsen
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Desiring God’s Will
Desiring God’s Will by David Benner “An excellent and much needed perspective on understanding and following God’s will.” Jonathan Bourbeau “A well written book that gets to the heart of what it means to truly seek the will of God. A book that makes you ask yourself hard questions, but remains grounded in the unconditional…
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Delighting in the Trinity
Delighting in the Trinity: an Introduction to the Christian Faith by Michael Reeves “Deepened my understanding of God’s love and of the Trinity, and it has left me with a longing to truly live as Jesus’ Beloved. The book paints a beautiful picture of how the love in the Trinity is a life-giving, fruitful, and…
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Spiritual Formation for Families
Spiritual Formation is all about becoming more like Christ by spending time with Him–getting to know Him through His Word, prayer and times of reflection. So how can we help the young people in our lives on their own journey of growing more Christlike, become better reflections of God’s love to the world? Lacy Finn…
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God’s Love-Corrie Ten Boom
Corrie Ten Boom shares how she experienced the reality of God’s love standing when all else had fallen, the powerful change that comes when God pours the “ocean of his love” into our hearts through the Holy Spirit (Rom 5:5), and how the “highest potential of God’s love is available for the trivial things of…
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Meditation
Meditation involves ruminating, pausing, wondering, contemplating, and reflecting on an idea or subject. In Christian meditation we focus on an aspect of God, his work and/or his Word allowing ourselves to profoundly taste and see the goodness of God. Through meditation our understanding deepens and strengthens within our soul. Although it’s not essential you might…
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