{"id":12704,"date":"2020-05-06T12:03:46","date_gmt":"2020-05-06T17:03:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/?p=12704"},"modified":"2020-05-19T17:13:22","modified_gmt":"2020-05-19T22:13:22","slug":"season-9-episode-8-spiritual-transformation-and-practice-based-faith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/2020\/05\/season-9-episode-8-spiritual-transformation-and-practice-based-faith\/","title":{"rendered":"Season 9: Episode 8 | Spiritual Transformation and Practice-based Faith"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ruth is joined by Aaron Niequest long-time friend (alumn of TC9) who has also served as worship leader in some <em>Transforming Community<\/em>\u00ae\u00a0communities. Ruth and Aaron have a rich discussion about practice based faith and worship. Since they both were raised in the Plymouth Brethren tradition, they share what they believe is the best contribution this heritage had on their spiritual formation. In discussing the role of belief in our spiritual transformation, they raise the question: Is what you believe making you a better person?<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/strengthening-soul-your-leadership-ruth-haley-barton\/id1214483830\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SUBSCRIBE ON ITUNES<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can also access podcast on <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/music\/m\/Iugwwuq5kmhfft5aadsbvtksage?t=Strengthening_the_Soul_of_Your_Leadership_with_Ruth_Haley_Barton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Play<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/podcast\/ruth-haley-barton\/strengthening-the-soul-of-your-leadership?refid=stpr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stitcher<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" title=\"Season 9: Episode 8 | Spiritual Transformation and Practice-based Faith\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/w8a4t-db3958?from=yiiadmin&amp;download=1&amp;version=1&amp;skin=1&amp;btn-skin=107&amp;auto=0&amp;share=1&amp;fonts=Helvetica&amp;download=1&amp;rtl=0&amp;pbad=1\" width=\"100%\" height=\"122\" scrolling=\"no\" data-name=\"pb-iframe-player\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button outline\" href=\"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/strengthening-the-soul-of-your-leadership-podcast\/season-nine\/\">Listen to other episodes from Season 9<\/a> <a class=\"button-secondary outline\" href=\"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/strengthening-the-soul-of-your-leadership-podcast\/\">Access past podcast seasons<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mentioned in this podcast:<br \/>\n<\/strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eternal-Current-Practice-Based-Faith-Drowning\/dp\/0735291160\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1519789367&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=the+eternal+current\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Eternal Current: How a Practice-Based Faith Can Save Us from Drowning<\/a><\/em>, Aaron Niequist<br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Divine-Conspiracy-Rediscovering-Hidden-Life\/dp\/0060693339\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Divine Conspiracy<\/a><\/em>, Dallas Willard<\/p>\n<p><strong>Exploring Further:<\/strong><b><br \/>\n<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/transforming-community\/\"><em>Transforming Community<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ruthhaleybarton.com\/\">Ruth Haley Barton<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Become a patron:<\/strong> Join a growing movement of transforming leaders. We\u2019ve received fantastic feedback about the podcast, and we would like to create even more episodes. We need you! <a href=\"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/patron\/\">Become a patron during Lent and receive our <em>Lent: A Season of Returning<\/em><\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Music Credit:<br \/>\n<\/strong><b><\/b><em>New Way to Live<\/em> written by Joel Hanson. <em>I am New<\/em> written by Joel Hanson and Jason Gray.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ruth is joined by Aaron Niequest long-time friend (alumn of TC9) who has also served as worship leader in some Transforming Community\u00ae\u00a0communities. 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