Microchurches 44. Rule of Life - Microchurch Life, Ep. 1
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Nov 30, 2022 Lucas Pulley, an expert in spiritual formation, joins Jeremy Stephens, who shares valuable insights on microchurch development. They delve into the concept of a 'rule of life', emphasizing its importance for community commitment and spiritual growth. The conversation highlights the balance between structured practices and organic community interactions. They also discuss accountability within microchurches and the role of personal and communal discipleship in fostering strong relationships. This engaging dialogue sets the stage for innovative approaches to microchurch life.
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Rule of Life for Spiritual Growth
- A "rule of life" helps individuals and communities grow spiritually by embodying values through practiced habits.
- It involves choosing a few key practices to focus on rather than trying to change everything at once.
The BELLS Acronym
- The "BELLS" acronym represents a practice-based rule of life for communities.
- It stands for Bless, Listen, Eat, Share, Serve, encouraging weekly action in these areas.
Importance of Community Commitment
- Commit to a "rule of life" as a community to establish shared practices and accountability.
- This commitment helps maintain focus and consistency, especially during challenging times.