Spiritual Formation
ISBN: 978-1-943953-86-8Course Description
In this course students learn to have the attitudes of Jesus, to relate to God the way Jesus related to his Father, to humble ourselves as Jesus did, to practice the spiritual and personal disciplines of Jesus, to endure suffering as Jesus did, and to engage in the Christian community (the Church) formed by Jesus.
Course Objectives
Objectives are given at the beginning of each lesson.
Lesson Titles
Formed into the Image of Christ
The Journey of Spiritual Formation: How the Image of Christ is Formed in Us
The Forming Power of Biblical Assurance
Spiritual Formation through Knowing God
Spiritual Formation through “Self” Awareness (Part 1)
Spiritual Formation through “Self” Awareness (Part 2)
The Image of Christ through Spiritual Training
The Spiritual Disciplines of Devotion: Solitude, Meditation, Fasting, Simplicity
The Spiritual Disciplines of Devotion: Private Prayer
The Spiritual Disciplines of Action: Confession, Submission, Service
Personal Discipline: The Tongue and the Thought Life
Personal Discipline: Appetite, Time, Temperament, Personal Convictions
Formed through Suffering
Formed by Christian Community
Daily Prayer Guide
Daily Prayer Guide is a resource for students of the Spiritual Formation course to use in their own private times of prayer. It teaches students how to pray scripture and learn communion and fellowship with God in prayer.
Instructions for Printing
Book Covers
The front and back covers are included in a single PDF file on separate pages. We recommend printing the front and back covers each on heavy cardstock. Printer settings: Single-sided, Portrait, full Color.
Download Course CoverDownload Answers CoverBook Interior
The inside of the book is in a separate PDF file from the covers PDF. We recommend printing the inside of the book on regular weight paper. Printer settings: Double-sided, Flip on long edge, Black ink. After you have printed both the covers and the book interior, use comb binding or spiral binding to assemble the books.
Download Course TextDownload AnswersDaily Prayer Guide Booklet
These PDFs are already formatted for printing the Daily Prayer Guide as a booklet. Use comb binding or spiral binding to assemble the books.
Booklet Covers
The front and back covers are included in a single PDF file. They are together on one 11"x8.5" page. Each of the covers are 5.5"x8.5". We recommend printing the page on heavy cardstock. Printer settings: Single-sided, Landscape, full Color. Cut the front and back covers apart.
Download Daily Prayer Guide (Print Ready Cover)Booklet Interior
The inside of the book is in a separate PDF file from the covers PDF. The PDF file pages are 8.5"x5.5". Print this file using your printer's "booklet" print setting.
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