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Spiritual Formation in Congregations

Spiritual Formation in Congregations. CS 654 Houston Graduate School of Theology. Spiritual Formation. Foundations. Spiritual Formation Defined. Spiritual Formation Defined. Spiritual Formation Defined. Dallas Willard says that spiritual formation is . . . Spiritual formation is . . .

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Spiritual Formation in Congregations

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  1. Spiritual Formation in Congregations CS 654 Houston Graduate School of Theology

  2. Spiritual Formation Foundations

  3. Spiritual Formation Defined

  4. Spiritual Formation Defined

  5. Spiritual Formation Defined

  6. Dallas Willard says that spiritual formation is . . .

  7. Spiritual formation is . . .

  8. Spiritual formation is . . .

  9. Spiritual formation is . . .

  10. Spiritual formation is . . .

  11. Spiritual formation is . . .

  12. Christian formation must consider the complex web of human life

  13. Christian formation must consider the complex web of human life

  14. Christian formation must consider the complex web of human life

  15. Christian formation must consider the complex web of human life

  16. Christian formation must consider the complex web of human life

  17. Christian formation must consider the complex web of human life

  18. Christian formation is real life. If we wall off our Christian formation from real life, we only pretend

  19. Jot down a summary of words and ideas to describe spiritual formation in your own words as a reflection on the definitions we have just discussed. Exercise

  20. Spiritual Formation Biblical and Theoretical Foundations

  21. Theoretical Foundations

  22. Conformation Theoretical Foundations

  23. Conformation • Relinquishing control to God Theoretical Foundations

  24. Conformation • Relinquishing control to God • Being compliant and obedient Theoretical Foundations

  25. Conformation • Relinquishing control to God • Being compliant and obedient • Takes place at points of “unlikeness” to Christ Theoretical Foundations

  26. Sources of “Formation”

  27. Sources of “Formation”

  28. Sources of “Transformation” and of “Being Conformed”

  29. Sources of “Transformation” and of “Being Conformed”

  30. Key Biblical Passages

  31. Key Biblical Passages

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