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Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Living the United Methodist Way

A Rule of Life
"A rule of life is a pattern of spiritual disciplines
that provides structure and direction for growth
in holiness…. It fosters gifts of the Spirit in
personal life and human community, helping to
form us into the persons God intends us to be."
 
Marjorie Thompson, Soul Feast
 
… There is only one condition previously required of those who desire admission into these societies: "a desire to flee from the wrath to come, and to be saved from their sins." But wherever this is really fixed in the soul it will be shown by its fruits. It is therefore expected of all who continue therein that they should continue to evidence their desire of salvation,...

The Book of Discipline of The United Methodist Church—2012,
¶104.2 (p.76)


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