201 - Mike Laird - Bog

201: Practicing Faith as a Way of Life "Practice Prevents Poor Performance". While faith is not a performance, the wisdom of the 4 P's holds true to faith. 201 is a 5 session group experience where you'll learn 6 life giving practices of faith: Bible Reading - Resting - Giving - Praying - Serving - Contagious Living 201 is set in a small group format of 5-8 group members and will be offered at a variety of times and locations. 201 can either be experienced in 5 weeks (meeting weekly) or 10 weeks (meeting bi-weekly). Circles are welcome to do 201 together as a circle. Here is a snapshot of the 5 sessions: Session 1 Bible Reading for Transformation: Hearing & Responding to God Session 2Resting: Practice of trust & celebration to free us from busyness & control Giving: Practice of trust & gratitude to free us from selfishness & control Session 3Prayer - Practice of Listening (and Adjusting Plans) Session 4Serving - Awareness of God/Posture towards People Contagious Living - Growing "GreenSpace" Session 5Going forward: All of it some of the time OR some of it all of the time