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John Mark Comer on Practicing the Way: From Information to Transformation in Discipleship


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Discover how moving from information to transformation in discipleship can revolutionize your spiritual journey as Mike Erre sits down with author and pastor John Mark Comer to discuss his new book "Practicing the Way". Explore the limitations of traditional evangelical models, the importance of integrating the Bible into your daily life, and how embracing spiritual disciplines, community, and even suffering can lead to deep spiritual formation.

Key Takeaways:

  • From Information to Transformation – Understanding why increasing biblical knowledge alone isn't enough for true spiritual growth and maturity.
  • Embodied Spirituality – The significance of getting the Bible into your body through integrating scripture and spiritual practices into your whole being.
  • Rule of Life and Spiritual Disciplines – How creating a personal Rule of Life and engaging in ancient practices can guide you toward Christlikeness.
  • The Role of Community and Suffering – Discussing how relationships and enduring hardships are essential components of authentic spiritual formation.

Guest Highlights: John Mark Comer – Author of "Practicing the Way" and founder of the organization with the same name. John Mark shares his personal journey from crisis to discovering the transformative power of spiritual formation beyond traditional evangelicalism, offering insights into how we can live out our faith authentically.

Resources Mentioned:

  • Practicing the Way Book – Order Here (Replace with actual link when available)
  • Practicing the Way Organization – practicingtheway.org
  • Dallas Willard's Teachings
  • Books by Ruth Haley Barton
  • Emotionally Healthy Spirituality by Pete Scazzero

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As always, we encourage and would love discussion as we pursue. Feel free to email in questions to [email protected], and to engage the conversation on Facebook and Instagram.

We're on YouTube (if you're into that kinda thing): VOXOLOGY TV.

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Learn more about the Voxology Podcast

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Support the Voxology Podcast on Patreon

The Voxology Spotify channel can be found here: Voxology Radio

Follow us on Instagram: @voxologypodcast and "like" us on Facebook

Follow Mike on Twitter: www.twitter.com/mikeerre

Music in this episode by Timothy John Stafford

Instagram & Twitter: @GoneTimothy

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