Disciple to Faith

Disciple to Faith

Reflections and resources

Following Jesus with attention, honesty, and grace in ordinary life.

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July 23, 2026 · Spiritual Disciplines

Contemplative Prayer

The Spiritual Discipline of Contemplative Prayer Much of our lives is spent trying to understand. We search for answers. We solve problems. We explain. We analyze. We organize

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July 22, 2026 · Spiritual Disciplines

Centering Prayer

The Spiritual Discipline of Centering Prayer We spend much of our lives trying to accomplish something. Complete another task. Solve another problem. Answer another message. Move on to

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July 21, 2026 · Spiritual Disciplines

Breath Prayer

The Spiritual Discipline of Breath Prayer Prayer is often associated with quiet rooms, folded hands, and uninterrupted moments. Those times are important. Yet much of life is lived

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July 20, 2026 · Spiritual Disciplines

Truth Telling

The Spiritual Discipline of Truth Telling Truth has become surprisingly difficult to practice. Not because we no longer know the difference between truth and falsehood. But because honesty

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July 18, 2026 · Spiritual Disciplines

Stewardship

The Spiritual Discipline of Stewardship There is a subtle difference between ownership and stewardship. Ownership asks what belongs to me. Stewardship asks what has been entrusted to me.

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July 17, 2026 · Spiritual Disciplines

Solidarity in Jesus' Sufferings

The Spiritual Discipline of Solidarity in Jesus' Sufferings Few things test our faith more than suffering. Loss. Grief. Illness. Disappointment. Loneliness. Waiting. There is something within us

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Joining God’s Work of Restoration
July 16, 2026 · Spiritual Disciplines

Joining God’s Work of Restoration

The Spiritual Discipline of Justice When we hear the word justice, many different ideas immediately come to mind. Politics. Laws. Movements. Debates. Yet long before justice became part

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July 14, 2026 · Faith

Living in the Truth

(The Spiritual Discipline of Humility) July 14 — Spiritual Disciplines | Discipleship in Real Life Humility has an image problem. Many people hear the word and imagine: * weakness * insecurity * passivity

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July 13, 2026 · Spiritual Disciplines

The Freedom of Letting Go

(The Spiritual Discipline of Forgiveness) July 12 — Spiritual Disciplines | Discipleship in Real Life Few things shape the human heart more deeply than unresolved hurt. A harsh word. A

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July 11, 2026 · Faith

What Your Words Are Growing

(The Spiritual Discipline of Controlling the Tongue) July 11 — Spiritual Disciplines | Discipleship in Real Life Most of us remember words that changed us. Some gave courage. Some brought

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