Do you find yourself simply going through the motions in your Christian walk? Do you long for a deeply intentional and powerful relationship with God? If so, you will inspired and challenged by this episode of The Christian Habits Podcast (links below). My guest today, John Mark Comer, talks about a whole-life, immersive approach to your faith found in his new book, Practicing the Way.

What We Discussed on the Podcast

• The difference a Christian and an apprentice of Jesus


• How fierce intentionality in your walk with Jesus changes everything


• The keystone habits of a practicing Christian


• One powerful way to overcome temptation and sin


• What a Rule of Life is and why the ancients practiced it


• The practice of contemplative prayer

Resources Mentioned on the Podcast

• Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus. Become like him. Do as he did. by John Mark Comer


• The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry 


• Live No Lies 

About John Mark Comer

John Mark Comer is the New York Times bestselling author of seven books including The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry and Live No Lies as well as being a pastor, teacher, and founder of Practicing the Way. His latest book is Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus. Become like him. Do as he did. (a WaterBrook hardcover; on sale 1/16/24).

After serving as the lead pastor of Bridgetown Church in Portland, Oregon, for nearly two decades, John Mark and his family now reside in Los Angeles, where he serves as a teacher in residence on discipleship and spiritual formation at Vintage Church LA. His podcasts, John Mark Comer Teachings and Rule of Life, have been ranked on top religion and spirituality podcast charts in the US and UK. For more information visit johnmarkcomer.com and find him on Instagram .

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