7. Connecting with Community | Pollinate

from Field Guide for Kingdom Families · host Mary Hall & Natalie Larson

In this episode of The Field Guide for Kingdom Families Podcast, we talk about the necessity of community for spiritual growth. Just as we cannot grow apart from abiding in Jesus, we cannot sustain growth in isolation. We share from our experiences, notably of how conflict in community can lead to true unity. Chapters 00:00 - Celebrating Community and Connection 03:58 - The Blessing and Pain of Community 07:01 - Experiencing the Power of the Spirit 10:04 - The Role of Confession in Healing 13:03 - Navigating Conflict and Growth in Community 16:12 - The Importance of True Unity in Community 18:54 - The Importance of Confession and Community 20:56 - The Role of Small Groups in Spiritual Growth 23:58 - Understanding the Body of Christ 28:05 - Navigating Transitions in Community 33:08 - The Challenge of Hard Conversations GET CONNECTED & SUPPORTED Order Mary's new book, Flourish: a Field Guide for Spiritual Growth ~ On Kindle: https://a.co/d/30I44Uv On Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1955546894/ref=sr_1_2?crid=15RWSWALF5BPQ&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.isTe3lGTxykkX9CRHEZNatDq2BSLwmFBAvcBrKdilyTQv0NV1WccvRw5k31vKWimjAHi82MNJAnBgCwxfzA-HEm00MK5EH0dyw_W2kKm4Wo.nLjzkTKRxaRRPArW_wqaz2WsjdeIMnqGQTZsC9PxRQ8&dib_tag=se&keywords=mary+alice+hall+flourish&qid=1742260974&sprefix=mary+alice+hall+flouris%2Caps%2C116&sr=8-2 On Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/flourish-mary-alice-hall/1147150421?ean=9781955546898 Illustrations of Olive Tree Metaphor: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/ell4qdyi2w2 Field Guides & Resources: www.fieldguideforfamilies.com/training Show Notes: www.fieldguideforfamilies.com/blog Get your FREE GUIDE: Discover your I.D (Identity & Destiny): www.fieldguideforfamilies.com/free-guide FAQs on Foster Care and Adoption: www.fieldguideforfamilies.com/support Email us: [email protected]

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