

33. Step 10: How Daily Self-Inventory Leads to Spiritual Growth | John Ortberg
7 snips Feb 26, 2025
Discover the transformative power of daily self-inventory in fostering spiritual growth. The discussion highlights the integration of ancient Greek philosophy with practical self-reflection. It emphasizes recognizing both strengths and flaws to lead a more purposeful life. Key themes include reflecting on emotional responses, particularly anger and frustration, and the importance of addressing internal conflicts. Community support and guidance from the Spirit are also celebrated as vital for spiritual journeys.
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Daily Inventory
- Continue personal inventory daily, even after a thorough initial assessment like in Step 4.
- Sin is persistent, so daily reflection is crucial for spiritual growth.
Daily Reprieve
- We are not cured of our flaws but receive a daily reprieve contingent on spiritual maintenance.
- Focus on daily renewal, asking God for help each day, as in 'one day at a time'.
Surrender to God's Will
- Surrender your will to God's will daily.
- Pray for God's will to be done, not your own.