Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick Episode 163 - Dallas Willard, "What We Are to Do"
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Jan 22, 2021 AI Snips
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Great Commission's Missed Second Part
- The Great Commission drives Dallas Willard's life and ministry focus on spiritual transformation.
- Most churches lack a concrete plan to teach people to live as Jesus instructed, which is a core issue in discipleship.
Eternal Life as Interactive Relationship
- Eternal life in the Bible refers to an ongoing interactive relationship with God, not just correct belief or future hope.
- The essence of Christian life is "God with us" now, emphasizing present fellowship over doctrinal correctness.
Teach Spiritual Practices Concretely
- Teach practical steps for spiritual commands, like blessing those who curse you, by explaining when and how to act.
- Encourage people to practice and reflect on these actions weekly, enabling growth through experience and grace.