Spiritual Formation has a Personal Focus : That which is formed is something I am.

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Spiritual Formation has a Personal Focus : That which is formed is something I am.

Personal Focus Spiritual Formation emphasizes the Present Moment It speaks to something I am now.

Personal Focus Present Moment Spiritual Formation engenders Passionate Holiness It speaks to something I am now with Jesus Christ in the Spirit..

Personal Focus Present Moment Passionate Holiness Spiritual Formation calls for a Pervasive Community It speaks to something I am now with Jesus Christ in the Spirit with other believers.

Personal Focus Present Moment Passionate Holiness Pervasive Community “Christian Education... — that is, in its ideal state —... shares these ideals.” Steibel

Personal Focus Present Moment Passionate Holiness Pervasive Community Ritual — that is, the doing of something because it has always been so done — is the antithesis of spiritual formation.

Personal Focus Present Moment Passionate Holiness Pervasive Community Christian Education Distinctives Purpose of Learning

Personal Focus Present Moment Passionate Holiness Pervasive Community Christian Education Distinctives Purpose of Learning Intentionality of Teaching

Personal Focus Present Moment Passionate Holiness Pervasive Community Christian Education Scripture Theology Philosophy Psychology Sociology Education

Personal Focus Present Moment Passionate Holiness Pervasive Community Christian Education Scripture