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The spiritual practice of visioning invites a congregation to slow down and step back, to take time to listen to one another in a process of exploring and sharing hopes and dreams. It is a process of communal discernment.
First, there is a call to personal transformation (conversion). Second, Christians are to continue the mission of Jesus to transform the world and to build the kingdom of a God of love. In that fundamental sense, Christian spirituality is inherently concerned with social transformation.
A spiritual experience in a Christian context signifies the interaction of God. Furthermore, spiritual experience is an important aspect of Christian spirituality that in essence indicates a relationship and interaction between the believer and God.
- Daniel Keeran MSW
- Curriculum
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- Data Collection
- Data Analysis
I designed a curriculum to develop participants’ CSSA. The content of the curriculum was presented in eight 1.5-h sessions. Participants received a workbook with all workshop materials and associated spiritual exercises. The curriculum is based on the assumption that once Christians understand God’s purpose for creating/re-creating human beings and...
Twelve adults (four men and eight women, including two married couples) were recruited to participate in this study. The age of the participants ranged from 35 to 70. Participants were first-generation Chinese Canadian immigrants living in Canada (Vancouver, British Columbia, and Toronto, Ontario), and they all had become Christians within the past...
Before attending the workshop, participants were asked to answer a series of questions via email or WeChat (a mobile messaging application). The questions inquired about the participants’ age, year of baptism, reason for believing in Christ, and personal meaning of their faith. Observations and conversations during the workshop were documented. Thr...
I processed the responses in three stages. First, the signs of participants’ self-awareness in relation to their behavior, emotions, thoughts, and motivations were coded and evaluated. Then, the transcribed interviews were analyzed again using grounded theory (Cobin & Strauss, 2008) to identify different aspects of transformation of the participant...
- James Yu
- james.yu.jun@gmail.com
- 2021
A Christian Worldview — Introduction: “He who with his whole heart believes in Jesus as the Son of God is thereby committed to much else besides. He is committed to a view of God, to a view of man, to a view of sin, to a view of Redemption, to a view of human destiny, found only in Christianity.
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Feb 5, 2020 · Christians have given attention to spiritual formation throughout the entire history of the Christian Church. In the book of Acts we see people formed through worship, service, prayer, mentoring, conflicts, and teaching and preaching.
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May 19, 2019 · 1) Spiritual vision This is the most common, where God reveals things to us and we see with the eyes of our spirit. We may see pictures, we may see into things in the spirit realm, we may see into the hearts of people, etc.
