31. How A River Runs Through It Teaches Us About Grace

What if grace has a rhythm?In this teaching on Psalm 46, John Ortberg explores stillness, spiritual disciplines, grace, and the river of life that flows throughout Scripture.Drawing from A River Runs Through It, John shares a powerful picture of spiritual formation through the practice of learning God's rhythms.This episode explores:- Psalm 46 and God's presence- The purpose of spiritual disciplines- Grace as power, not merely forgiveness- The river in Eden and Revelation- Jesus as the source of living water- The practice of stillness- Learning the rhythm of graceFeaturing reflections from:- Norman Maclean- Dallas WillardScriptures:- Psalm 46- Genesis 2- John 7- Revelation 22#Psalm46 #JohnOrtberg #Grace #SpiritualFormation #Prayer #DallasWillard #ARiverRunsThroughIt #Stillness #BibleStudy #Psalms📚 Today's Resources:Norman MacLean, A River Runs Through It, and Other Stories🙌 New episodes every weekday.📲 Subscribe, like, and share to help others grow spiritually. One day at a time.Become New is here to help you grow spiritually one day at a time.TEXT us at 51504EMAIL US at [email protected] OUR WEEKDAY EMAILS WITH EXTRA GOODIES at becomenew.com/subscribeGET A TEXT REMINDER FOR NEW VIDEOS: text NEW to 51504SEND US PRAYER REQUESTS: via text or email; we'll send you a written prayer from our teamDOWNLOAD FREE STUDY GUIDES: BecomeNew.com/study-guides😊 Join Our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1CnqywVp9s/🤳Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/become.new/Music Credits:Vikersund by RØRE - MB01V0UASAACPKEAlta by RØRE - MB01IWZVJASGKHF00:00 The Rhythm of Grace00:24 A River Runs Through It00:56 All Good Things Come by Grace01:24 Learning God's Rhythms02:09 The Metronome & Spiritual Formation03:19 There Is a River04:14 The River in Eden04:40 The River in Revelation05:20 Jesus and the Water of Life06:06 Grace Is More Than Forgiveness07:28 Grace as Power08:16 The River Is Jesus09:04 Seeking Power Without Grace09:49 Be Still and Know That I Am God10:17 Practicing the Pause11:05 “I Am Haunted by Waters”12:31 There Is a River12:39 Be Still