

How We Change: Key Thoughts on Practice | Practicing the Way Vision Series E6 (Re-release)
16 snips Aug 4, 2025
Explore the transformative power of spiritual disciplines, comparing them to athletic training. Discover how intentional practice leads to deeper connections with God and personal growth. The discussion emphasizes the importance of community and solitude in spiritual journeys. Learn how embracing discomfort can catalyze genuine change, much like the dedication seen in athletes. The episode inspires listeners to seek the Holy Spirit's guidance and actively engage in their faith without judgment.
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Discipline as Core to Discipleship
- Paul uses athletics as a metaphor for following Jesus, emphasizing disciplined training.
- To be a disciple is fundamentally to be a disciplined person in practice.
Practices Tap Holy Spirit Power
- Spiritual disciplines are practical activities by which we access the Holy Spirit's power.
- Regular engagement with these practices facilitates deep transformation inside and out.
Partner With God Through Practice
- Spiritual disciplines require your active participation but rely on God's power for change.
- It’s a partnership where human effort is essential but God does the heavy lifting.