“When Jesus put on flesh, He made human existence “sacred.” Thus, when you are inhabited by Jesus through His Holy Spirit, your… — Adam L. Feldman Copy Share Image
A great part of the disaster of contemporary life lies in the fact that it is organized around feelings. People nearly always… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
“Our own spiritual formation will be strengthened if, in our busy, crowded, and noisy lives, we find regular times and places for… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“Everyone is in a process of spiritual formation. We are being shaped into either the wholeness of the image of Christ or… — M. Robert Mulholland Jr Copy Share Image
“Dallas Willard said, “Bible memorization is absolutely fundamental to spiritual formation. If I had to choose between all the disciplines of the… — Mike Ashcraft Copy Share Image
“Spiritual formation in Christ is the process whereby the inmost being of the individual (the heart, will, or spirit) takes on the… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
You really can't justify anything else but giving your whole attention to spiritual formation in Christ. — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
I hate how spiritual formation gets positioned as an optional pursuit for a small special interest group within the church. — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
Many Christians were suddenly prepared to look at traditional methods of spiritual formation. They could not help but see that spiritual growth… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
The real issue relating to exclusiveness is whether or not the Christian actually has a relationship with God, a presence of God,… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
“This is what you do when you journal. You are recording God’s grand, epoch-spanning redemptive story as it unfolds in your limited,… — Adam L. Feldman Copy Share Image
“Most believers learn passively from clergy. However, no matter how good and uplifting this person's teaching, as long as the members are… — Henry Hon Copy Share Image
“Up until I was thirty years old I was your standard issue Christian- the kind christian schools and churches in our town… — Clare De Graaf Copy Share Image
Spiritual formation cannot, in the nature of the case, be a 'private' thing, because it is a matter of whole-life transformation. You… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
“We dare go no further in spiritual formation until we decide, once and for all, firmly and unreservedly, that we cannot love… — David Timms Copy Share Image
“Some of these beginners, too, make little of their faults, and at other times become over-sad when they see themselves fall into… — Juan de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“It is love itself-not loving behavior, or even the wish or intent to love-that has the power to "always protect, always trust,… — Dallas Willard & Jan Johnson Copy Share Image
“But should we accept this negative view of power? Is power all bad? Specifically, can Christians share in this devaluation of power… — James K.A. Smith Copy Share Image