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articleOn Grace, Transformation, and Holding Our Tongues In this short excerpt from an interview, Dallas Willard explains how "saved by grace" can be misunderstood to mean "no participation or change necessary." And, on the other hand, spiritual…
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articleHoliness: More Than Avoiding Vice Defining holiness by external measures leads to legalism. Richella Parham helps us move beyond avoiding vice and into building a life of virtue.
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articleWhich Gospel? Wesley Can Help In dealing with doubts about the gospel, we must first find out if the gospel in question is actually a fair representation of the good news. James Catford and John Wesley look at misrepresentations…
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articleGod’s Love Is Higher Even Than My Sins John Wesley On Different Sins and the Mercy of God John Wesley takes sin seriously and here distinguishes between different kinds. The goal is not shame or perfectionism, but to point us toward freedom in Christ and to help us recognize that the…
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articleA Fasting on Criticalness Through fasting from criticalness, Catherine Marshall discovered the negative thinking that blocked creativity, love, goodwill, and mercy.
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episodeGoing through Pain, Church Start-ups, and Dallas Willard’s Key Ideas This week on Friends in Formation, James and Tiana answer questions about staying connected to God in seasons of intense pain and tips for church start-ups. They’re joined by professor and Willard…
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article326 Years of Successful Marriage When looking for the secrets of a long, happy, and holy marriage, Richard Foster went right to the source -- 6 couples with 326 years of marriage between them.
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articleA Liturgy for Those Deconstructing Their Faith When our faith is sifted for impurities or when we feel lost or confused, there is always hope. “You are in a critical place," this prayer reminds us, "but take heart—you could be on the cusp of…
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articleCultivating an Habitual Vision of Greatness Heart to Heart November 1996 A November 1996 Heart to Heart newsletter “Words matter. Ideas matter.” Richard Foster’s observation that “our reading and our writing is gravitating to the lowest common denominator” is as relevant…
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articleMaking Companionship With God a Priority at All Costs Excerpt from Soul Care in African American Practice In this excerpt from Soul Care in African American Practice, Barbara Peacock calls out patterns of busyness that threaten our intimacy with God. She encourages us to "make companionship with God a…Barbara PeacockRead Article
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articleCatching the Vision We are sharing some recently made-available resources from the Life with God Spiritual Formation Bible. This excerpt looks at how we can begin to wrap our minds around the richness of a with-God…
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