
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 339 - John Carroll, "Dallas Willard's Legacy Through the School of Kingdom Living"
Feb 28, 2025
John Carroll, a key leader at the School of Kingdom Living, shares his inspiring journey from corporate healthcare to ministry, influenced by mentors like James Bryan Smith. He discusses the transformative 18-month program designed to deepen relationships with God and how Dallas Willard's teachings shape spiritual growth. The conversation addresses the importance of mentorship, healing past church wounds, and the role of genuine learning in faith development, inviting listeners to embrace practical steps to embody the kingdom of God in their lives.
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- John Carroll's journey emphasizes the transformative power of mentorship in spiritual formation and vocational direction within ministry.
- The School of Kingdom Living provides a structured 18-month program aimed at deepening individual spiritual relationships and enhancing community engagement.
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John's Journey to the School of Kingdom Living
John shares his journey to the School of Kingdom Living, highlighting his initial meeting with Jim Smith and the profound impact of Dallas Willard on his spiritual formation. After transitioning from a successful career in corporate healthcare to pursuing seminary, he connected with Smith, who recognized John's potential and wanted to invest in him. This relationship nurtured John's passion for spiritual formation and ultimately led to him taking on a leadership role within Dallas Willard Ministries. His experiences emphasize the power of mentorship and divine guidance in shaping one's vocation and ministry direction.
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