This is a DNA guide following the sermon on personal formation and loving God with your soul. If you missed, you can listen here.
Discover
Read Psalm 42
Q: What does this psalm tell us about God'?
Q: What does this passage tell us about the soul?
Q: What does the image of the deer tell us about loving God with our soul?
Q: What are the “postures” or responses of the soul toward God and life?
Nurture
Read Psalm 42 again.
Q: How are you able to live your faith outside “your head” and “your heart”? Is that a struggle for you? How so?
Q: How have you seen God redeem and restore all of you? Where, in your story, have you observed God making new your soul?
Act
Use this time to reflect on your own personal formation plans. If you don’t have one, you can print out the template here. How are you pursuing a love for God with your whole Mind?
What practices or rhythms could you pursue from now until the holidays? Use this list to help you think through intentional “soul” rhythms.