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Learning the Christian Life from our Fore-Fathers: Why bother?
I have just released a new book Formed for the Glory of God: Learning from the Practices of Jonathan Edwards(IVP). One of the first questions that may pop into your …
Formed for the Glory of God
The book, Formed for the Glory of God: Learning from the Practices of Jonathan Edwards is book devoted to spiritual formation through our evangelical tradition. Mining Edwards for a model …
Moustache Growth
I saw a moustache yesterday.If you saw it, it probably would have been the memorable moment of your day as well. The Story A former staff member, now friend of mine, came …
Spacious Place
“Home in 20,” his text read. “k. love you. even tho i burnt our lasagna.” It’s been one of those weeks. Elliana wouldn’t go to sleep tonight. Typically she would …
Juicing Jesus
About a month ago Candice and I watched two documentaries about healthy eating habits with some friends. One of them focused exclusively on “juicing” while the other covered a more broad …
What Do You Say?
My wife, Candice, and I work in the preschool room at church from time to time. As you might imagine, there are many humorous interactions with the kids each time …
Grumpy Grace
Today was a grumpy day for Isaiah. He woke up grumpy and got back from church grumpy. We tried to let him decide on lunch or a nap but that …
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- RT @LeeStrobel: What can we learn from the spiritual practices of Jonathan Edwards? Turns out, a lot. @KyleStrobel will guide you. http://t…
(about 12 hours ago) - RT @KyleStrobel: RT @ivpress: “Eternity should capture our imagination.” —@KyleStrobel, "Formed for the Glory of God": http://t.co/AyLsne4…
(about 1 day ago) - RT @Jenni_Burke: Spiritual formation that's uniquely evangelical? @KyleStrobel's new book shares richly from #JonathanEdwards http://t.co/F…
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Growing up, Kyle Strobel knew all the "right" answers. The Christianity he experienced in the church was reduced to theological precepts and moral codes. He tried typical spiritual growth formulas but faith remained stagnant, even stale. Sound familiar?
In Journey with Jesus, spiritual director Larry Warner guides us through the Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius similarly to the way he's been leading people through them in person.