The weekly notes below are dated to correspond with a Sunday sermon. They are designed to unpack the Sunday Teaching with daily quests and integrations (Q&I's)
The Q&I's aid your inner quest with contemplative exercises and guide you to live out the good news through simple integrative actions.
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Restfulness
This devotional covers the subjects of the Jesus Prayer (Hesychasm), Opt-In Moments, and the first repose of Belovedness-Restfulness.
Devotional Guide
Week 1 devotional on the Beloved Disciple. This week sets the backdrop for the concentric circles of the inner fellowship of Jesus’ life.
Magnanimous: Getting your demeanor right.
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If Jesus did a TED Talk…
what would his big idea worth sharing be? How would he open it? Lots of research points to the subject of happiness and joy, but why don’t we hear about that? So what does he say about happiness and the good life? What about those who suffer, who are simple, who don’t have a lot of material wealth can they be happy?
Next week we will launch a new discussion with devotionals, small group studies, and teaching inputs. Join us as we craft a book, workbook, and discussion guide for publication in the summer of 2023.
Download this week's Advent guide, Order from Chaos, pt 5
> The Four Movements of Order
> Can These Bones Live
> What are you incarnating?
> In the Shadow of the Spirit
> Pilgrimage to an Infant
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1. The history of Written Language in bringing order to the world
2. The history of the Bible coming into being and how it functioned to make sense of chaos
3. Why “What Was Written” Mattered and How Jesus used it
the role and power of words and language to order your world. 4 Movements of Words.
1. Logos (thought),
2. Voc (voice),
3. Nomen (naming),
4. Grapho (it is written)
how new beginnings happen. a lectio divina guide that moves through the nature of beginnings, Lordship of Elohim, prioritization, tohu and bohu, and where is God in all the chaos.
Sent One’s, 3
download pt 3 of the missional guide from the fourth Gospel.
Sent One’s, 2
The Holy Spirit’s Power
This week’s Lectio Divina guide will leade us into the Holy Spirit’s presence through reflections on Scriptures, Centering Prayer and some talk on what we have in the Holy Spirit.
The B.I.B.L.E.
This week’s Lectio Divina Guide and F.A.Q. on the Bible’s unique contribution to the humanities and history. And a “How To Argue with it Guide And Win”
In Jesus Name
A Contemplative Prayer Guide into the name of God. What does it mean to not take the name of the Lord in vain? Why did early civilizations gather around “calling on the name of the Lord?” What is the mysterious meaning behind the Tetragrammaton (YHWH)? How does one go about “calling on the name of the Lord”?
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