Spiritual Formation through Spiritual Warfare

Spiritual Formation through Spiritual Warfare Richard Cleary

Many followers of Rabbi Yeshua the Messiah, are longing for something more ancient in the daily rhythms in their Spiritual Lives and Disciplines. One of the practices which many turn to is liturgical prayer. I love this Spiritual Discipline;  yet, there are many days when it is the last thing I want to do. Okay,…
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Spiritual Formation through Spiritual Disciplines – part 2 Richard Cleary

In the last article I spoke about the relational nature, the relational process, and the relational goals of Spiritual  Disciplines so this may feel like a dead end to transition to the Discipline of Liturgical Prayer. If you worship at a Messianic Congregation, you are likely about to participate in a lot of liturgy during…
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Spiritual Formation through Spiritual Disciplines – part 1 Richard Cleary

Once we are saved by grace through faith (Titus 3:5; Ephesians 2:8; 1 Peter 1:3), how do we cooperate by faith with God’s power in the journey of growing up into our salvation (Titus 2:11-14; Philippians 2:12-13; 1 Peter 1:9; 2:2) until that Day when our  salvation journey will be completed at the 2nd coming…
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Get in the Word Daily Richard Cleary

As we complete this year’s reading cycle and begin a new one – here is a gentle but clear challenge, just because I love you. Ready? Here it is: Get in the Word – daily. Not just a few times a week–but daily. Not just when you feel like it–but daily. Not just when you…
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Rediscovering the Depths of the Gospel of the Kingdom Richard Cleary

Now, more than ever, we need to rediscover the depths of the Gospel of the Kingdom of God. It will be worth it, leading to a deeper intimacy with God and the transformation of our lives. Such intimacy produces more of Yeshua’s kingdom ministry within our midst, and healthier and more fruitful relational congregations that…
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