John Mark Comer Teachings Be With Jesus | Practicing the Way Vision Series E2 (Re-release)
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Jul 7, 2025 Explore how to cultivate a deep relationship with God by practicing His presence through spiritual disciplines. Dive into the vital role of the Holy Spirit and the transformative power of abiding in divine connection. Learn about the disconnect between aspirations and lifestyle choices, and how peace can be found through Jesus' teachings. Embrace the importance of stillness and reflect on personal anecdotes that illustrate the beauty of slowing down in a fast-paced world, ultimately encouraging a transformational journey of surrender and community support.
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Jesus' Invitation: Come and Be
- Jesus' open invitation is to "come and be with me," highlighting relationship over mere knowledge or activity.
- The call invites us to experience his presence personally and directly as apprentices in modern times.
Abiding in Jesus by the Spirit
- The way to be with Jesus now is through the Holy Spirit, who abides in and with us.
- Jesus teaches to "abide" or "remain" in him, illustrating our dependence like branches on a vine for fruitful living.
Brother Lawrence's God Practice
- Brother Lawrence, a 15th-century monk and dishwasher, devoted his life to "the practice of the presence of God."
- He found God amidst the kitchen noise, experiencing tranquility as if before the blessed sacrament.