John Ortberg - The Importance of Christian Disciplines

This is Session 6 of the 2013 Knowing Christ conference that became the foundation for the book "Living in Christ's Presence." Download John's outline: dwillard.s3.am...
John Ortberg discusses the vital role of spiritual disciplines in Christian formation, emphasizing the importance of training rather than merely trying to achieve spiritual growth. He reflects on the practical application of disciplines like solitude, fasting, and service, highlighting their power to shape a life of love, joy, and peace in the kingdom of God. John also shares personal anecdotes and insights from Dallas Willard, including the story of what led to Dallas telling him, “You must ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life,” followed by a practical discussion of what hurry is (vs "busy") and what to do about it.
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Learn more about practicing spiritual disciplines:
Dallas Willard's "The Spirit of the Disciplines" - dwillard.org/r...
John Ortberg's "The Life You've Always Wanted" - dwillard.org/r...
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