Spiritual Depth without Programming in Micro Churches with James & Daniella Hatfield

In this episode of The Unpolished Church, Jon Sherwood (https://www.jonsherwood.com) interviews James & Daniella Hatfield.

James became a Jesus follower in 2000 while studying at N.C. State University, while Daniella was converted to Jesus in 1996 while in high-school outside of London, England.

They have four amazing children and love seeing the word of God spread across the western Carolina region along with great friends and the great outdoors!

In this episode of Unpolished, we dive deep into how Christians can experience true spiritual formation without relying on traditional church models or Sunday sermons.

- Discover how micro churches are reshaping spiritual communities

- Learn the dangers of hyper-individualism in the church

- Real talk on how to listen to the Holy Spirit and practice faith daily

Timestamps:

[00:00 ] - Intro

[00:19 ] - Deciding the topic of this conversation

[01:05 ] - What is spiritual depth? What do we mean by that?

[06:48 ] - What are some of the dangers, the pitfalls and the benefits of Professionalization and Individualization?

[10:43 ] - How can we help build spiritual depth in our micro churches?

[18:01 ] - What can we try to deepen our spiritual life?

[26:40 ] - How do repentance and self-denial shape spiritual depth?

[32:10 ] - Outro

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