Resources: Rooted & Empowered
The Rooted & Empowered course integrates roots in desert spirituality with Vineyard theology and practice. The readings are drawn from the Philokalia, a collection of classic Orthodox spirituality, along with readings from leading Vineyard authors.
Books & Readings
Week 7: Kallistos Ware, Silence in Prayer, in The Inner Kingdom, pp. 89-110
Week 8: John Wimber, Fulfilling the Great Commission, in Power Points, pp. 161-194
Week 9: Evagrios the Solitary, in Philokalia 1, pp. 55-71
Week 10: Jack Deere, Developing the Passion and Power, in Surprised by the Power of the Spirit, pp. 195-207
Week 11: Theophan the Recluse, What Is Prayer? in The Art of Prayer: An Orthodox Anthology, pp. 51-74, 164-172