Spiritual Disciplines and Community
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How do we integrate our learning about spiritual disciplines with our spiritual community? How do activities that seem deeply personal affect how we function in our community?
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Spiritual Disciplines and Community
- 1. Midweek Service Zoom link provided as well. 7pm Wednesday Nights Stellar Secondary School 2508 Blueberry Lane Anchorage, AK 99503
- 3. 1 CORINTHIANS 14:26 26 What then shall we say, brothers? When you come together, everyone has a hymn, or a word of instruction, a revelation, a tongue or an interpretation. All of these must be done for the strengthening of the church.
- 4. COLOSSIANS 3:16 Colossians 3:16 16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God.
- 5. HEBREWS 10:24-25 24 And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds. 25 Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another-- and all the more as you see the Day approaching.
- 6. MATTHEW 12:30 30 "He who is not with me is against me, and he who does not gather with me scatters.
- 7. ACTS 2:42 Acts 2:42 42 They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.
- 8. HEBREWS 10:25 25 Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another--and all the more as you see the Day approaching.
- 9. Simplicity Ca ll s Us To Community
- 10. The Goal
- 11. NOT to become a MONK
- 12. Thriving member in context of God’s Kingdom
- 13. We live in a fiercely independent culture… We need to be reminded that we are designed for relationships. We need each other far more than we know or acknowledge
- 14. Meditation - Purpose to your interactions Solitude - Compa ss ion Lectio Divina - Effect of the Word of God
- 15. Rejoice and Lament Together New International Version If one part su ff ers, every part su ff ers with it; if one part is honored, every part rejoices with it. 1 Corinthians 12:26
- 16. Just because you meet in a group… Does not guarantee that we will connect relationally or emotionally. That depends on the intentions of the group. Controlling Content of discussion Relational Openness Level on honesty
- 17. Approaching Spiritual Practices Together… A healthy community is able to proceed with anticipation and joy, knowing that other’s experiences will vary greatly fro one another, yet without fear of that impacing anyone’s standing in the group.
- 18. Meditation - Purpose to your interactions Solitude - Compa ss ion Lectio Divina - Effect of the Word of God
- 19. IN SOLITUDE IN COMMUNITY APPRECIATION FOR GOD’S PRESENCE Relational Quiet Private Worship Spiritual Re fl ection Fasting Confession to God Appreciation Service to Others Recovery / Support INTERACTING DIRECTLY Listen the to word Dialog with God Repentance Healing Prayer Evangelism Healing Prayer Forgiveness Intercession
- 20. Welcome! PLEASE CHOOSE A STICKER GREEN YELLOW RED OK WITH HUGS AND HIGH FIVES OKAY WITH TALKING BUT NOT TOUCHING GONNA WAVE FROM A DISTANCE.