Spiritual Formation

This is a list of all of the posts I have written in the Spiritual Formation category, listed by date, starting with the most recent at the top.

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2012

• What Have You Done… With What You’ve Been Entrusted? | April 13
• Are You Still Talking About Easter? | April 12

• Eugene Peterson on Embodiment || Mar. 12
• Eugene Peterson on Prayer || Mar. 8
• Eugene Peterson on Simplicity || Mar. 6
• Eugene Peterson on Sabbath || Mar. 5

• Life Was A Long Transformation… || Feb. 29
• Live Stream: Eugene Peterson from NYC @ the Q Practices || Feb. 28
• Lent: A Season of Possibility || Feb. 22

• When Growth Goes Underground || Jan. 23

2011

• What Kind of Christian Are You? || Dec. 5

• Is Discipline a Prerequisite for Discipleship? || Nov. 21
• Side-Stepping Discipleship || Nov. 16
• 4 Questions Every Student Should Be Asked || Nov. 11
• A LEADership Experiment || Nov. 3

• Beyond a “Personal” Faith || Oct. 27
• Beyond Silo(ed) Faith || Oct. 26
• Safe Have Christianity || Oct. 25
• An “Attractive” Faith || Oct. 19
• Catalyst | Susan Isaacs | Be Still and Know Your Story: Writing Your Spiritual Autobiography || Oct. 11
• Catalyst | Francis Chan | HIS Presence Matters || Oct. 7
• Catalyst | Michael Hyatt | The Importance of a Leader’s Heart || Oct. 6
• Catalyst | David Kinnaman | You Lost Me || Oct. 6

• Do You Encourage Students to Wrestle With God & Scripture? || Sept. 28
• College Years as Desert Experience [?] || Sept. 23
• Spiritual Mentoring | A Resource for Equipping the Saints || Sept. 20
• Wars, Rumors of Wars, Hell & College Students || Sept. 9

• Mentors and Friends: Why You Need to Be a Spiritual Matchmaker || Aug. 4
• The 8 Minute Stillness Challenge || Wanda Walborn || Aug. 3

• Unfinished Business || July 22

• Every Step An Arrival || June 13

• How Is Your Ministry Forming Students? || April 14

• Never Underestimate the Power of One || Mar. 18
• Moving Spring-Breakers Into Consistent Local Outreach || Mar. 15
• The Digital Pastor || Blogging as Spiritual Formation || Mar. 9

• Formation Through ‘Failure’ || Feb. 9
• The Commodification of Spiritual Formation || Feb. 8

2010

• Creating Space :: Re-Post || Dec. 10
• Knowing How (and When, and Why) to Stand Your Ground || Dec. 8
• Supporting Tough, Unpopular Decisions || Dec. 7

• College Students and Theodicy || Nov. 23
• Helping Students Take Steps of Faith || Nov. 22
• Noise, Hurry & Crowds || Nov. 19
• What Message Are We Sending Our Female Students? || Nov. 17
• College Students, Death & the Afterlife || Nov. 11
• Making Space for Students to Grow || Nov. 4 || Brian McLaren
• Revisiting the Great Commission On Campus || Nov. 4 || Mark Lydecker
• Tomorrow’s BIG is Today’s SMALL || Nov. 4 || Bill Westfall
• Civility on Campus || Nov. 4 || Linda Osborne
• A La Carte Christianity || Nov. 4
• Listening In As Jesus Prays || Nov. 3 || Pat Hannon
• Educating for Shalom – Rediscovering the Childlike Creativity of Faith || Nov. 3 || Christine Sine
• Creativity and Calling || Nov. 3 || Mike Armstrong
• The Art of Teaching Scripture || Nov. 2 || Michael Kelley
• The Future of Education 2010-2020 || Nov. 2 || Tom Sine
• How Do We Help Students Find Their Calling? || Nov. 2 || Ashley Linne
• Preparing Students for Anti-Christian Hostility || Nov. 2 || Drew Dyck
• A Student’s Insight into Approaching GLBT Students || Nov. 2 || Bob Henry

• The ‘Trend’ of Service || Oct. 27
• GLBTs, Christians and the College Campus || Oct. 14
• Are We Becoming/Creating Contemplative Activists? || Oct. 8
• The Contemplative Activist || Oct. 7

• On Finding Fish || Sept. 27
• Inciting Incidents – Catalyst or Crutch? || Sept. 24
• Students, Money & God… A Transformational Mix || Sept. 23
• Room for Doubt(ers) || Sept. 21
• Brian McLaren || Christian Faith As a Revolutionary Movement || Sept. 17
• Brian McLaren || The 4 Stages of Faith Development || Sept. 16
• Brian McLaren || Reading the Bible Naked || Sept. 15
• Brian McLaren || Inherited Faith VS. The Faith We Will Live || Sept. 14
• Space and Presence || Sept. 9

• Mutant Christianity || Aug. 31
• “Hairy” Spiritual Disciplines || Aug. 5 || Rod Reed
• Making the Most of the 1st Month of the University Year || Aug. 5 || Linda Osborne
• Learning to Be A Kid Again… Or Maybe For the First Time || Aug. 5 || Michael McCord
• There Can Be Little Doubt… || Aug. 5 || Christy Ridings
• Non-Mentor Mentorship || Aug. 4 || Chuck Bomar
• Making the Most of Senior Year || Aug. 4 || Tracy Balzer
• Gospel Partnerships: Youth Ministry and Campus Ministry || Aug. 4 || Ashlee Alley

• On Who You Bring To Campus || July 29
• Owning Your Mistakes || July 21

• Online Spiritual Formation [?] || June 29
• Satisfying Work [?] || June 22
• Extreme Measures || June 21
• An Important Question || June 18
• Towards Thin Places || June 17

• Inspired by BIG Losers || May 26
• I Weep At The Wonder Of It || May 20

• College Students, Discipleship & Creation Care || April 22

• When Students Struggle || Mar. 23
• What Do I Believe? || Mar. 19 || Christy Ridings
• A Life of Prayer || Mar. 16 || Ashlee Alley
• People of Similar Heart & Mind || Mar. 12
• The Power of Process-ing || Mar. 10
• Cone of Learning :: Part IV :: Getting More for ‘Less’ || Mar. 3
• Cone of Learning :: Part III :: Too Much Emphasis on the Wrong Things? || Mar. 2
• Cone of Learning :: Part II :: The Power of Experience || Mar. 1

• Cone of Learning || Feb. 28
• Teaching ‘the Dance’ || Feb. 22
• When Your Ministry Doesn’t Grow Fast Enough || Feb. 12
• When Men Invest in Men || Feb. 11

2009

• Death and Faith Formation || Oct. 27
• A 21st C. Way of Looking at the 4 Spiritual Laws || Aug. 14