Tag Archives: Dallas Willard

Becoming a Wounded Healer – Part 4

Posted on March 17, 2015 by livingasapprentices

Weeping may linger for the night, but joy comes with the morning.  You have turned my mourning  into dancing; you have taken my off my sackcloth and clothed me with joy. Psalm 30: 5b; 11-12 (NRSV) Dallas Willard, philosopher, theologian, … Continue reading →

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“Soaked in the Presence of the Living Christ”

Posted on January 27, 2015 by livingasapprentices

In Eternal Living, a new book reflecting on the life and teachings of Dallas Willard (who died in 2013), Richard Foster, his very good friend of forty years, writes, “[Dallas] possessed in his person a spiritual formation into Christlikeness that … Continue reading →

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“Make the history you want to live in”

Posted on May 27, 2013 by livingasapprentices

Today on the NPR program Morning Edition, historian Charles Emerson was discussing his new book 1913.  He made a comment that literally stopped me in my tracks to reach for a pen and paper:  “Make the history you want to live in.” Making … Continue reading →

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Remembering Dallas Willard

Posted on May 8, 2013 by livingasapprentices

A few minutes ago I learned that Dallas Willard, philosopher, teacher, writer – but mostly  deeply devoted follower of Jesus – died today, just a few days after he was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. It is a sad/joyous day … Continue reading →

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When Our Will “Spills into the Will of God”

Posted on April 29, 2013 by livingasapprentices

Last night I discovered a book on my shelf . . .  one I had bought so I wouldn’t forget to buy it – and then forgot to read.  What a treat to read far into the night from Barbara Brown Taylor‘s … Continue reading →

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