The Dallas Willard Podcast 16. Celebration: The Recollection of God (1997)
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Dec 9, 2024 
Dallas Willard, a renowned philosopher and Christian spiritual teacher, dives into the profound discipline of celebration. He explores the essence of the life we truly seek, emphasizing joy, love, and peace. Willard contrasts celebration with worship, highlighting its focus on God’s personal goodness. He shares practical ways to practice recollection, including journaling and hymn appreciation. Additionally, he advocates for intentional routines that promote celebration, urging listeners to embrace delight in God’s gifts and cultivate gratitude within families.
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Celebration Is Recollection Of God
- Celebration is a discipline that focuses attention on God's personal goodness to you.
- Dallas Willard connects celebration directly to remembering God's benefits.【Psalm 103】
One Fruit: Love Produces Joy And Peace
- The fruit of the Spirit is presented as one unified life of love producing joy and peace.
- Joy flows naturally from love and leads into the rest of the Spirit's fruit.
Practice Solitude And Do Nothing
- Practice solitude and learn to do nothing as a spiritual discipline.
- Use intentional solitude to accept God's presence rather than to earn favor.
