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John Mark Comer claims that Christians today need to recapture the contemplative mysticism of the past or "we will not exist at all in the corrosive soil of the secular West." Comer uses Colossians 1:27 to support his mystical view of “Christ in us.” We show that Christ in us happens through the Holy Spirit at conversion and not through mysticism.
A Critique of Practicing the Way, Part 32 - Defining "Christ in Us"
This is a critique of Practicing the Way by John Mark Comer, WaterBrook, 2024.
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Sunday School Messages from Acts:
https://www.ggf.church/sunday-school/scripture/acts
John Mark Comer claims that Christians today need to recapture the contemplative mysticism of the past or "we will not exist at all in the corrosive soil of the secular West." Comer uses Colossians 1:27 to support his mystical view of “Christ in us.” We show that Christ in us happens through the Holy Spirit at conversion and not through mysticism.
A Critique of Practicing the Way, Part 32 - Defining "Christ in Us"
This is a critique of Practicing the Way by John Mark Comer, WaterBrook, 2024.
Copyright Disclaimer: Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
Resources:
Sunday School Messages from Acts:
https://www.ggf.church/sunday-school/scripture/acts
