Practicing Trust We are living in difficult days. The COVID-19 virus continues to lurk in every corner of society adding a smothering layer of insecurity to an already unpredictable life. How can we deal with all this uncertainty? How do we become like the…
In the second blog in this series, we landed on a working definition of Spiritual Formation after reviewing multiple explanations. At Genesis Institute we define and work from an understanding that Spiritual Formation is: “The journey of developing intimacy of relationship with God and…
Amongst Misery, hope is foolish. Even naïve. In Misery, we descend into that uncertain place where imagination is allowed to paint our future with the single brush of solitary despair. And what a logical thing to do. We all have frailties and failings, which…
How would you define spiritual formation or describe spiritual formation to another person? I have come to realize that trying to define spiritual formation is very much like trying to define the word leadership. If you ask 10 people to define leadership, you’ll likely…
After two years of our “New Normal” caused by COVID-19, we are still dealing with significant uncertainty in our lives. People, in general, do not like uncertainty. We seem to be built in such a way that we want to know what is happening,…
This is the first in a series of blog posts that will look deeper into the topic of spiritual formation. It is our desire that the blogs be informative and lead to a deeper formational shift in your outlook and approach to living a…
