by Steve Thomason | May 31, 2010 | Spiritual Formation
I just finished reading Jesus Wants to Save Christians by Rob Bell. I really resonated with this book. Here is a passage from the final pages that really sums it up. A converted church will cause the mountains to tremble. A group of people taking the bread and the...
by Steve Thomason | Mar 21, 2010 | Spiritual Formation
Look up the following passages. Whenever you see a spiritual gift or a special position or function in the church mentioned, write it down. At the end you should have created a list. Romans 12:3-8 1 Corinthians 12:4-11 Ephesians 4:7-14 The list As you read the...
by Steve Thomason | Mar 16, 2010 | News, Spiritual Formation
I can’t wait to see this movie.
by Steve Thomason | Mar 7, 2010 | Spiritual Formation
How to Pray – Matthew 6:5-15 Two Skewed Attitudes Toward Prayer (Matthew 6:5-8) Will People Look at me? (Matthew 6:5-6) One of the greatest pits of temptation in the public religious gathering is the prayer time. Here are some things ways that you can misuse...
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by Steve Thomason | Jan 20, 2010 | Spiritual Formation
Exodus 5:22-6:8 In order to grasp the depth of this passage it is important to define some terms. To Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, God revealed Himself as El-Shaddai. Read this definition of that Hebrew word. I am printing the actual Strong’s Enhanced Dictionary...
by Steve Thomason | Jan 6, 2010 | Spiritual Formation
Yesterday I officially began a part-time position as Director of Spiritual Formation at Grace Lutheran Church in Andover, Minnesota. Over the past year the pastor, Mark Hellmann, and I have gotten to know each other and found a kindred spirit. When he informed me...
