This session encourages us to see fatigue as the main enemy of spiritual growth.
‘As I started my two week retreat in 2005, Dallas Willard gave us the following guidelines for our weeks together. Get 10 hours of sleep the next 3 nights. He called it “Elijah’s discipline”! “Sleep until you don’t want to sleep any more. Most of us are so weary that we have forgotten what it is like to be well rested.’
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As you read, look for one or two points that really impact you.
A Storm
35 That evening, Jesus said to his disciples, “Let's cross to the east side.” 36 So they left the crowd, and his disciples started across the lake with him in the boat. Some other boats followed...
Take time discuss and share your thoughts on the what you’ve read
Setting the scene:
In the Gospel of Mark we have already seen Jesus as one with authority to heal the sick, to cast out demons, who forgives sins. Here we see Jesus as the Lord of nature...
As a group, create a challenge to help you respond to what you’ve read and discussed
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01 Rest Easy
Pick a day this week when you will be able to sleep as much as you want to and need to. The point of the challenge is...