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Personality & Spirituality 1. Sacred Pathways by Gary Thomas. Background. One God, many relationships Myers-Briggs type indicators Extravert-Introvert Sensing-iNtuitive Thinking-Feeling Judging-Perceiving Biblical characters Historic Church movements. Sacred Pathways. naturalist.
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Personality & Spirituality 1 Sacred Pathways by Gary Thomas
Background • One God, many relationships • Myers-Briggs type indicators • Extravert-Introvert • Sensing-iNtuitive • Thinking-Feeling • Judging-Perceiving • Biblical characters • Historic Church movements
Sacred Pathways naturalist intellectual sensate LovingGod contemplative traditionalist enthusiast ascetic caregiver activist
Sacred Pathways naturalist intellectual sensate LovingGod contemplative traditionalist enthusiast ascetic caregiver activist
Naturalist • Creation as God’s cathedral
Naturalist • The heavens declare the glory of God;the skies proclaim the work of his hands. (Ps 19:1 NIV)
How to Love God Out of Doors • Believe • Perceive • Receive
Temptations of Naturalist • Individualism • Spiritual Delusion • Idolising Nature
Sacred Pathways naturalist intellectual sensate LovingGod contemplative traditionalist enthusiast ascetic caregiver activist
Sensate • Sensuous worship experience • Five senses • Does silence = reverence?
Sound Smell Sight Touch Taste How to love God with your senses
Temptations of Sensate • Worship without conviction • Idolising beauty • Worshipping worship