Faith Disciplines

Faith Disciplines

Following Jesus is more than believing the right things—it’s learning to live closely connected to him. The faith disciplines on this page are simple practices that help us slow down, pay attention to God’s presence, and cooperate with the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives. We encourage you to begin with one or two practices and see how God uses them to deepen your relationship with him.

Faith Disciplines

Bless Rhythms

helping people find their way back to God through missional practices

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Breath Prayer

offering a short rhythmic prayer connected to your breathing

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Centering Prayer

praying words, phrases, or names of God found in Scripture

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Confession + Self-Examination

admitting our sin and brokenness as we seek God’s transformation

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Discipling Relationships

cultivating a friendship that helps one another become like Christ

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Discovery Bible Study

discovering what Scripture teaches about God, humanity, and ourselves

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Examen

prayerfully examining the thoughts, feelings, and (inter)actions of our day

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Fasting

surrendering an appetite in order to seek God

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Generosity

learning to trust God with what God entrusted to you

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Hospitality

making room for people in our lives, homes, and communities

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Humility

honoring needs, gifts, values of others as well as ourselves

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Lectio Divina

inviting God to highlight our Bible for the day

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Memorization

committing verses, psalms, or chapters to memory

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Praying Scripture

praying the words, psalms, or sections of Scripture

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Rest

intergrating rhythms of rest into our lives

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Retreat

strategically withdrawing from normal day to day activities to spend extended time with God

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Sabbath

setting apart intentional time for rest, worship, and play

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Silence + Solitude

cultivating silent spaces and moments to hear God’s voice

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Spiritual Journaling

penning your prayers or recording God’s activity in your life

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Storytelling

sharing the difference that Christ has made in your life

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