(Current as of 10/01)
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Date
and Topic |
Discussion
Leader |
Refreshments |
Host/Hostess |
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8/1
– Church Fathers |
John
and Eunice |
Chapters |
Vinson |
Rob
and Nancy |
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43,
45 |
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8/8
– Activity Night |
Potluck and Game Night |
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8/15
– Special Topic |
Stephen |
Eunice
and John |
Ming
and Jenny |
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8/22 – Night Off |
Guys @ PK, Ladies @ Cheesecake Factory |
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8/29
– Family Retreat |
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9/5
– Activity Night |
Tennis |
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9/12
– Church Fathers |
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Chapters |
Meredith |
Michael |
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27, 28 |
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9/19
– Special Topic |
Uncle Steven |
|
Michael |
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9/26
– Activity Night |
Potluck and Game Night |
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10/3
– Church Fathers |
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Chapters |
|
Rob and Nancy |
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10/10
- Fall Retreat |
Mountains of North Carolina!!! |
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Section |
Chapter |
Author |
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Preparing
for the Spiritual Life |
1 |
C.
S. Lewis: Giving All to Christ |
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2 |
Dallas
Willard: The Cost of Nondiscipleship |
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3 |
Jonathan
Edwards: Engagement of the Heart |
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4 |
Francis
de Sales: One True Devotion |
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5 |
John
of the Cross: Purifying the Soul |
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6 |
Bernard
of Clairvaux: Four Degrees of Love |
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7 |
François
Fénelon: A Will No Longer Divided |
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8 |
St.
Augustine: Complete Surrender |
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The
Prayer-Filled Life |
9 |
Thomas
Merton: Ways of Meditation |
|
10 |
Julian
of Norwich: The Highest Form of Prayer |
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11 |
Lancelot
Andrews: A Light That Never Sets |
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12 |
Brother
Lawrence: An Habitual Sense of God’s Presence |
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13 |
Douglas
V. Steere: The Inner Springs of Prayer |
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14 |
Henri
J. M. Nouwen: Bringing Solitude into Our Lives |
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15 |
George
A. Buttrick: A Simple Regimen of Private Prayer |
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16 |
Søren
Kierkegaard: Praying to Will One Thing |
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17 |
Evelyn
Underhill: What Do We Mean by Prayer? |
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18 |
Frank
Laubach: Opening Windows to God |
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19 |
John
Baillie: Morning Prayers |
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20 |
Martin
Luther: Praying in Faith |
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21 |
Jean-Nicholas
Grou: The Prayer of Silence |
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The
Virtuous Life |
22 |
Theologia
Germanica:
From the Outer to the Inner Person |
|
23 |
Gregory
of Nyssa: Running the Race |
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24 |
Richard
Rolle: the Spiritual Flame |
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25 |
John
Calvin: The Joy of Self-Denial |
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26 |
Blaise
Pascal: Falling into Presumption |
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27 |
Benedict
of Nursia: The Ladder of Humility |
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28 |
Thomas
à Kempis: Dealing with Temptations |
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29 |
William
Law: God the Rule and Measure |
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30 |
Teresa
of Ávila: Striving to Make Progress |
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The
Spirit-Empowered Life |
31 |
Thomas
Kelly: Becoming a Holy Sanctuary of Adoration |
|
32 |
Catherine
of Genoa: Waiting upon God |
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|
33 |
George
Fox: Walking in the Power of God |
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34 |
Ignatius
of Loyola: Movements Produced in the Soul |
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|
35 |
Jean-Pierre
de Caussade: The Present Moment |
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36 |
Isaac
Penington: Waiting for Breathings from His Spirit |
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37 |
John
Bunyan: Exercising the Gift |
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The
Compassionate Life |
38 |
William
Temple: The Church’s Impact on Society |
|
39 |
John
Woolman: Breaking the Yoke of Oppression |
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|
40 |
Hannah
Whitall Smith: Recovering the Joy of Service |
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41 |
Jeremy
Taylor: The Grace of Humility |
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|
42 |
Elizabeth
O’Connor: Dealing with Money |
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43 |
John
Wesley: Loving One Another |
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44 |
Catherine
of Siena: Overflowing with Love |
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45 |
Dietrich
Bonhoeffer: Christ in Community |
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The
Word-Centered Life |
46 |
E.
Stanley Jones: The Habit of Reading the Bible Daily |
|
47 |
Sadhu
Sundar Singh: Sharing the Joy with Others |
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|
48 |
Francis
of Assisi: A Harvest of Souls |
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49 |
Madame
Guyon: Praying the Scripture |
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|
50 |
John
Chrysostom: Sermon on Dying to Sin |
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51 |
Charles
Spurgeon: Sermon on Revival |
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52 |
Watchman
Nee: Evangelism |