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to experience and follow

The Spiritual Life of Jesus. Communal. Following the way. The Spiritual Life of Jesus ... the Spiritual Life of Jesus. Individual. What happens if a component is ...

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to experience and follow

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    Slide 1:to experience and follow the risen Lord Jesus

    Slide 2:Experiencing the Spiritual Life

    Slide 3:“Did you not know that I must be about My Father’s business?” – Luke 2

    Slide 4:Suppose… You park a Honda Civic in a garage designed for a Ferrari. Suppose you park it there every week. After 30 years, what do you have?

    Slide 5:Suppose… You park a Honda Civic in a garage designed for a Ferrari. Suppose you park it there every week. After 30 years, what do you have?

    Slide 6:Suppose… You park a Honda Civic in a garage designed for a Ferrari. Suppose you park it there every week. After 30 years, what do you have?

    Slide 7:Individual Faith: Recognizing that God wants to create order out of chaos Recognizing that God welcomes me into that process Recognizing that only I can take responsibility for my own spiritual development

    Slide 9:Spiritual Disciplines Corporate Worship Daily Office Fasting Meditation Ministry Study Pilgrimage Solitude Spiritual Reading Tithing Etc.!

    Slide 12:If God is essentially communal… and we are made in God’s image… then to be fully human necessitates our being in community

    Slide 13:You feel you’re an outsider when you find yourself saying “them,” “you all,” “yours,” and “they” – as in “your parish,” “their priest,” or “they want me to volunteer.”

    Slide 14:You know you belong when you find yourself saying “us,” “we,” “my,” “ours,” – as in “our parish,” “my priest” or, especially, “come join with us.”

    Slide 15:Following the way

    Slide 16:The Twelve

    Slide 17:Peter, James, John

    Slide 18:Following the way

    Slide 19:Following the way

    Slide 20:Following the way

    Slide 21:Following the way

    Slide 22:Following the way

    Slide 23:Following the way

    Slide 24:Following the way

    Slide 25:The Way of Christianity: the Spiritual Life of Jesus

    Slide 26:The Way of Christianity: the Spiritual Life of Jesus

    Slide 28:The Spiritual Life of Jesus

    Slide 29:The Way of Christianity: the Spiritual Life of Jesus What happens if a component is missing?

    Slide 31:… but because Spiritual Life needs all three What can St Marks Do to Foster ALL Components?

    Slide 32:Individually, Communally, and Institutionally

    Slide 33:Conscious, intentional followers of Jesus, in authentic community, for the healing of the world.

    Slide 34:Questions?

    Slide 35:lunch! FridayFinding your Faith

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