A Critique of Practicing the Way (Part 22) - Critical Issues Commentary
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In this episode we continue to examine John Mark Comer's false version of abiding. Bob calls Comer's contemplative practices for abiding "spirituality for the unconverted." These practices are based on Catholic mysticism, not the means of grace. Only those who are born again can truly abide in Christ.
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