Episode 60 Dr. John Oswalt on Understanding the Biblical Promise of Holiness of Heart and Life

in this episode Dr. John Oswalt (Distinguished Visiting Professor of Old Testament at Asbury Seminary) talks about how to understand and live out the biblical promise of holiness of heart and life. Dr. Oswalt personally mentored me from 1993-96. Select Books by Dr. John Oswalt Called to Be Holy: A Biblical Perspective https://amzn.to/3hQBelB The Bible Among the Myths: Unique Revelation or Just Ancient Literature https://amzn.to/2REh1F0 Here is his esteemed commentary on the book of Isaiah: The Book of Isaiah (Chapters 1–39) https://amzn.to/3wv4QsM The Book of Isaiah (Chapters 40-66) https://amzn.to/3ueToQs Books that Helped Shape John Oswalt Spiritually: John of the Cross, Dark Night of the Soul https://amzn.to/3utQgAx Elliot Shadow of the Almighty https://amzn.to/2Styz6t Hudson Taylor's Spiritual Secret https://amzn.to/3fia7y0 O'Kempis Imitation of Christ https://amzn.to/2T9b6Ic Oswald Chambers My Utmost for His Highest https://amzn.to/3oPVzJl Books by Dr. Russell (Re)Aligning with God: Reading Scripture for Church and World (Cascade Books) https://amzn.to/30tP4S9 Invitation: A Bible Study to Begin With (Seedbed) https://my.seedbed.com/product/oneboo... Pre-order: Centering Prayer: How Sitting Quietly in God’s Presence Can Change Your Life https://amzn.to/2S0AcIZ or sign up for information: centeringprayerbook.com Social Media and Info on Coaching: Twitter: @briandrussell Instagram: @yourprofessorforlife Life and Business Coaching: www.drbrianrussellcoaching.com Deep Dive Spirituality Coaching: www.deepdivespirituality.com Interested in coaching or inviting Brian to speak or teach for your community of faith or group? Email: deepdivespirituality@gmail.com Links to Amazon are Affiliate links. If you purchase items through these links, Amazon returns a small percentage of the sale to Brian Russell. This supports the podcast and does not increase the price of the items you may choose to buy. Thank you for your support. #holiness #entiresanctification #oldtestament

Episode 59 Rich Lewis Sitting with God: A Journey to Your True Self Through Centering Prayer

In this week's episode, Rich Lewis takes you on a deep dive into the practice of centering prayer and how sitting with God in silence can help you to grow even deeper. Read Rich's Book: Sitting with God: A Journey to Your True Self Through Centering Prayer https://amzn.to/3fvjUzM Connecting with Rich: www.silencesteaching.com Twitter: @richlewis01 Instagram: @rich_lewis3 Books Recommended by Rich: Bourgeault Centering Prayer and Inner Awakening https://amzn.to/3dVGwHC Frenette, The Path of Centering Prayer: Deepening Your Experience of God https://amzn.to/3fupe6y Keating, Open Mind, Open Heart https://amzn.to/33XJSXf Laird Into the Silent Land: A Guide to the Christian Practice of Contemplation https://amzn.to/3hEwcZm Books by Dr. Russell (Re)Aligning with God: Reading Scripture for Church and World (Cascade Books) https://amzn.to/30tP4S9 Invitation: A Bible Study to Begin With (Seedbed) https://my.seedbed.com/product/onebook-invitation-by-brian-russell/ Pre-order: Centering Prayer: How Sitting Quietly in God’s Presence Can Change Your Life https://amzn.to/2S0AcIZ or sign up for information: centeringprayerbook.com Connecting with Brian: Twitter: @briandrussell Instagram: @yourprofessorforlife Life and Business Coaching: www.drbrianrussellcoaching.com Deep Dive Spirituality Coaching: www.deepdivespirituality.com Interested in coaching or inviting Brian to speak or teach for your community of faith or group? Email: deepdivespirituality@gmail.com Bio: Rich Lewis is an author, speaker and coach who focuses on centering prayer as a means of inner transformation. He teaches centering prayer in both his local and virtual community and offers one-on-one coaching. Rich’s newest book is titled, Sitting with God: A Journey To Your True Self Through Centering Prayer. He publishes a weekly meditation, book reviews, and interviews on his site, Silence Teaches. He has published articles for a number of organizations, including Contemplative Light, Abbey of the Arts, Contemplative Outreach, EerdWord, In Search of a New Eden, the Ordinary Mystic at Patheos, and the Contemplative Writer. ​ Rich has been a daily practitioner of centering prayer since June 1, 2014. Centering prayer has been so life-giving and life-changing that he feels compelled to share his journey with others who wish to learn more. Rich resides with his family in Ambler, Pennsylvania. Learn more about him at www.SilenceTeaches.com. Links to Amazon are Affiliate links. If you purchase items through these links, Amazon returns a small percentage of the sale to Brian Russell. This supports the podcast and does not increase the price of the items you may choose to buy. Thank you for your support.