Temptation and Spiritual Formation Stages
To grow spiritually and become more loving like Jesus Christ we need to understand the stages of our development and how to resist the temptations that thwart our progress.
Tag: Spiritual Development
Helping Women in Ministry is a Sacred Privilege
My friend Susan Baugh invited me to hear Kay Warren speak at Saddleback Church’s conference for pastors. We’re both pastors’ wives and women in ministry…
Your Care Brings Cure
Jesus says of the Good Samaritan: “He went [to the injured man] and bandaged his wounds, pouring on oil and wine. Then he put the…
Jesus: Our Model of Personal Development
You long to experience the fullness of divine life and to share this with others. But you may not have a clear picture of what…
LIFE in CHRIST: Questions on Developmental Stages
This questionnaire assesses your spiritual and psychological journey using the LIFE in CHRIST developmental stages we teach on our TLC retreats for pastors.
Mapping Your Spiritual Journey
These right-brained approaches to understanding your spiritual journey are refreshing and helpful aids to Christian formation and spiritual direction.
Pre-Marital Blessing Service
Where does a young couple go for support and guidance as they prepare for marriage? Some have the wisdom, courage, and resources to make use of…
Secure and Insecure Attachment Styles
We love the picture of Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus absorbed in a flood of divine love. Here in the Holy Family God is showing…
Spiritual Direction Certificate Reading List
Books Recommended by Bill & Kristi Gaultiere Sometimes a book opens our heart to heaven. Other times it offers us new, God-inspired paradigms for life…
Biblical Blunders that Bruise and Confuse
In my thirty years of ministry as a Christian psychologist I have talked to many people who have been spiritually harmed by their family or…
