Become Good Soil

196: How Are You Arranging Your Days? – A Deeper Cut Series (Part 8)

Sep 23, 2025
Explore the importance of placing God at the center of life and how daily practices shape our spiritual journeys. Dive into the concept of discipleship as becoming, not just doing, while emphasizing compassion and participation in God’s activity. Reflect on how cultural shifts impact faith, and discover practical categories for arranging your days. Learn the value of a personal rule of life, nurturing joy and contentment, and the necessity of supportive relationships. Embrace the unique ways you connect with God and live the gospel authentically.
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INSIGHT

Discipleship As Participatory Formation

  • Discipleship is learning how Jesus would live in your specific circumstances, not copying first-century life.
  • Becoming like Jesus is about participating in God's ongoing action, not dissecting the Christian life in a laboratory.
INSIGHT

The New Pace With Ancient Longing

  • Modern life accelerates change and connection, creating new leverage for good and harm.
  • Yet the fundamental human condition (exile and longing for home) remains unchanged and shapes spiritual practice.
ADVICE

Arrange Days For Soul Formation

  • Arrange your days to cultivate contentment, joy, and confidence in everyday life with God.
  • Practice engagement, abstinence, and your unique love language to realign your soul regularly.
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