Join us for our next Men’s Group, starting Tuesday, July 24, 2018 running every other week through Tuesday, October 30, 2018, as we go through Pablo Giacopelli’s book, The Modern Fig Leaf: Getting Undressed With God. Why Participate In This Group? To start answering “Who is the real you, whom do your really belong to, and […]
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012-Interview with Chuch DeGroat-Wholeheartedness (2 of 2)
Join us today, for part 2 of 2, as we talk about how the antidote to busyness is not rest, but wholeheartedness. You may read Chuck’s guest blog post on the same topic on our website at: http://new4rmations.com/the-antidote-to-exhaustion-by-chuck-degroat/ To learn more about Chuck, please visit his website at: https://chuckdegroat.net To purchase Chuck’s books, please visit the following […]
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011-Interview with Chuck DeGroat-Wholeheartedness (1 of 2)
Today, we have a special guest, Chuck DeGroat. Chuck is the Professor of Counseling and Christian Spirituality at Western Theological Seminary in Holland, MI, and Co-Founder and a Senior Fellow at The Newbigin House of Studies in San Francisco, CA. Chuck has spent the last 20+ years in a fluid combination of pastoral ministry, seminary teaching, and clinical […]
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“The Antidote to Exhaustion” by Chuck DeGroat
“The antidote to exhaustion is not necessarily rest. The antidote to exhaustion is wholeheartedness.” The words both crushed me and stirred me. I was listening to the poet David Whyte when he dropped a story of personal exhaustion, followed by these inspired words from Brother David Steindhl-Rast. “The antidote to exhaustion is not necessarily rest. […]
“On Passivity” (Part 1) by Jim Snyder
As I sit here getting ready to type out this article, I have a million thoughts and questions running through my head. So much so that I contemplated waiting until another time to write it or write enough to just get by. Questions like: “Who is going to read this?”, “Where should I begin on […]
THE PERFORMANCE TRAP
It started on a retreat, as things often do. Our facilitator asked something along the lines of, “What would it look like to move a little farther down the narrow road that leads to a sense of being alive in the midst of the most challenging circumstances? Are you willing to pay the necessary cost of […]