Alissa Giles speaks the OSU Formation students about what holiness really means and takes us beyond seeing it as something simply to be attained through rigorous practices. God is concerned with our hearts wants to help up overcome obstacles that keep us from loving God and neighbor.

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Andrew speaks on an invitation to give "all of my life for the rest of my life". This invitation is both a destination for the year and a lifestyle we must choose in the everyday here and now.

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Ethan and Carol cast vision for the year, centering around how we have to do the mundane, practical things well in order to win the big games.

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Michael's talk sets us up with what to expect in a year of Formation, and how we can approach the talks, small groups, and community we are immersed in to receive the growth and abundance of life the Lord is offering us.

In our last talk of SPO's way of life course, John speaks about what it means to live maturely, and how our mature choices change the trajectory of our lives.

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Andrew reminds us the power of community - that we were made for it, that we are called to choose it sacrificially, and that it transforms us and all who experience it.

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