Christianity Archives - Lisa Colón DeLay | Spiritual Formation and the Way of the Desert Elders

Eps: 234 Purposeful Pruning in Evangelicalism; Michelle Van Loon

A return guest Michelle Van Loon speaks to me about her 50 years involved in many versions of Christian Evangelism and getting rid of what is non essential from her book Downsizing.

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Get her book here (Amazon affiliate link)

The Temptation to Despair [SSL 313]

Today we are exploring the Desert Wisdom on Acedia which leads toward Nihilism

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As a (Patreon) supporter, you unlock many extras (at http://patreon.com/sparkmymuse$5 level, and up). It includes everything on the paid level at the Substack site. For more info scroll down.

You are invited to encounter the spiritual formation book I wrote called The Wild Land Within (my first book with Broadleaf Books)
🎁 ❤️
Just click the book or google search the title to get one, or get a few for a book club.
I’m happy to meet up with your group to say “hello” and answer your questions and hear your thoughts.

• You can find out about my publisher Broadleaf Books here

⭐️What is a Patron? Here are the DETAILS:

Patron supporters chip-in a bit each month to help me offset my expenses so I can continue creating. Supporting this way (at $5 +) entitles you to many posts, perks, and goodies that unlock once you begin.

Want to come along side me with support regularly?
This kind of help makes a big difference. It is with great appreciation that I create for my patrons as my “inner circle”.

• Remember, Patron supporters ALSO get ALL ACCESS to the Substack (paid) extras!
Start here: https://www.patreon.com/

Join us in July for

THE QUARTERLY CHALLENGE.
You will be offered a challenge (one per month) to enliven your spiritual journey, connect you to others, and incite more inner reflection.

OR make a one-time contribution at PayPal.me/lisacolondelay

• It’s listeners like you make this work possible.

You can help out by sharing the program and rating/reviewing it on iTunes or other outlets.
Thank you very much.
-Lisa

Eps. 228: Guest, Tiffany Dawn; on Leaving Her Tiny Christian Bubble

Tiffany invited me to share about Devotions for her YouTube and podcasting series. It’s for Season Three of her program called Outgrowing the Good Christian Girl podcast. So, I couldn’t pass up the chance to turn the tables and interview her for Spark My Muse.

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PLUS SOMETHING NEW
You can ⭐️WATCH⭐️ US on a YouTube version of the conversation here: https://youtu.be/-Intjcj_jYk?si=lbGWYE6t4Kv7L0Nx

Spark My Muse main channel is here:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-9cc3vDRV8o47jqWOk8qIA

After you listen, you’ll find PART II here ⬇️ : https://sparkmymuse.substack.com/publish/post/145649102

• Please remember you can be an ongoing Patron (supporter) by going here ⬇️:

https://www.patreon.com/posts/105175912

This kind of support unlocks for you many extras on that site (at $5 level, and up). It also includes all post on the paid subscriber level at the Substack site.

For more info scroll down.

You are invited to encounter the spiritual formation book I wrote called The Wild Land Within
🎁 ❤️
Just click the book or google search the title to get one, or get a few for a book club.
I’m happy to meet up with your group to say “hello” and answer your questions and hear your thoughts.

• You can find out about my publisher Broadleaf Books here

⭐️What is a Patron? Here are the DETAILS:

Patron supporters chip-in a bit each month to help me offset my expenses and continue creating episodes. Supporting this way ($5 +) entitles you to many posts, perks, and goodies that unlock once you begin.

ALSO- it is the place to begin the Quarterly Challenge coming in July 2024.

• Remember, paid Patron supporters ALSO get ALL ACCESS to the Substack (paid) extras!
Start here: https://www.patreon.com/

OR make a one-time contribution at PayPal.me/lisacolondelay

• It’s listeners like you make this work possible.

You can help out by sharing the program and rating/reviewing it on iTunes or other outlets.
Thank you very much.
-Lisa

Eps 226 – Guest, Cassidy Hall: Queering Contemplation

Today is a returning guest, this time to discuss a myriad of topics from her new book from Broadleaf Books.

“Queer is the way I tilt my head to look at the world,” says Cassidy.

What are ways we can get away from anything that moves us away from interdependence? Today we find out.

Once you listen, please continue to the companion page for all the rest: https://sparkmymuse.substack.com/publish/post/140153086

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For more info scroll down.

Don’t forget to get the spiritual formation book I wrote called The Wild Land Within 🎁 ❤️
Just click the book or google search the title to get one. Or get a few for a book club. I love to pop in via Zoom to say “hello” to your group and answer your questions and hear your thoughts❤️

⭐️ Do you know shat a Patron is?

Here are the DETAILS:

Patron supporters chip-in a bit each month to help me offset my expenses and continue creating episodes. Just $1 is all it takes.

Supporting at $5 + entitles you to many posts, perks, and goodies that unlock once you begin.

Want to come along side me with support regularly?
This kind of help makes a big difference. It is with great appreciation that I create for my patrons as my “inner circle”.

• Remember, Patron supporters (at $5 and up)
ALSO get ALL ACCESS to the Substack (paid) extras! Start here: https://www.patreon.com/

OR make a one-time contribution at PayPal.me/lisacolondelay

• Listeners like you make this work possible.

Here’s how to help out:

1. Share the program with another person today.

2. Leave a good Rating/ Write a Review on iTunes for the podcast.

Hidden in Plain Sight [SSL 293]

Today we explore the treasures of deeper mysteries that are a grace. More from Carl McColman.

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Once you listen, visit the companion page for part 2: https://sparkmymuse.substack.com/publish/post/140972947

• Please remember you can be an ongoing Patron supporter by going here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/96767187

To get the spiritual formation book I wrote (The Wild Land Within)… 🎁 ❤️
just click the book or google search the title to get one or a few.

• You can find out about my publisher Broadleaf Books here

⭐️What is a Patron? Here are the DETAILS:

Patron supporters chip-in a bit each month to help me offset my expenses and continue creating episodes. Supporting this way ($5 +) entitles you to many perks and goodies that unlock once you begin.

Want to come along side me with support regularly?
This kind of help makes a big difference. It is with great appreciation that I create for my patrons as my “inner circle”.

• OF COURSE Patron supporters ALSO get ALL ACCESS to the Substack (paid) extras! Start here: https://www.patreon.com/

• Listeners like you make this work possible.

Here’s how to help out:

1. Share the program with another person today.

2. Leave a good Rating/ Write a Review on iTunes for the podcast.

Today we are exploring the Desert Wisdom on Acedia which leads toward Nihilism

As a (Patreon) supporter, you unlock many extras (at http://patreon.com/sparkmymuse$5 level, and up). It includes everything on the paid level at the Substack site. For more info scroll down.

• Remember, Patron supporters ALSO get ALL ACCESS to the Substack (paid) extras! Start here: https://www.patreon.com/

Join us in July for

THE QUARTERLY CHALLENGE.You will be offered a challenge (one per month) to enliven your spiritual journey, connect you to others, and incite more inner reflection.

This kind of support unlocks for you many extras on that site (at $5 level, and up). It also includes all post on the paid subscriber level at the Substack site.

For more info scroll down.

⭐️What is a Patron? Here are the DETAILS:Patron supporters chip-in a bit each month to help me offset my expenses and continue creating episodes. Supporting this way ($5 +) entitles you to many posts, perks, and goodies that unlock once you begin.

ALSO- it is the place to begin the Quarterly Challenge coming in July 2024.

• Remember, paid Patron supporters ALSO get ALL ACCESS to the Substack (paid) extras! Start here: https://www.patreon.com/

Be a Patron (supporter) by going here ⬇️https://www.patreon.com/posts/103292780

For more info scroll down.

⭐️ Do you know shat a Patron is?

Here are the DETAILS:Patron supporters chip-in a bit each month to help me offset my expenses and continue creating episodes. Just $1 is all it takes.

Supporting at $5 + entitles you to many posts, perks, and goodies that unlock once you begin.Want to come along side me with support regularly?This kind of help makes a big difference. It is with great appreciation that I create for my patrons as my “inner circle”.

• Remember, Patron supporters (at $5 and up)ALSO get ALL ACCESS to the Substack (paid) extras! Start here: https://www.patreon.com/

Once you listen, visit the companion page for part 2: https://sparkmymuse.substack.com/publish/post/140972947

• Please remember you can be an ongoing Patron supporter by going here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/96767187

• You can find out about my publisher Broadleaf Books here

• OF COURSE Patron supporters ALSO get ALL ACCESS to the Substack (paid) extras! Start here: https://www.patreon.com/

• Remember, Patron supporters ALSO get ALL ACCESS to the Substack (paid) extras!
Start here: https://www.patreon.com/

THE QUARTERLY CHALLENGE.
You will be offered a challenge (one per month) to enliven your spiritual journey, connect you to others, and incite more inner reflection.

⭐️What is a Patron? Here are the DETAILS:

Patron supporters chip-in a bit each month to help me offset my expenses and continue creating episodes. Supporting this way ($5 +) entitles you to many posts, perks, and goodies that unlock once you begin.

• Remember, paid Patron supporters ALSO get ALL ACCESS to the Substack (paid) extras!
Start here: https://www.patreon.com/

Be a Patron (supporter) by going here ⬇️
https://www.patreon.com/posts/103292780

Here are the DETAILS:

Patron supporters chip-in a bit each month to help me offset my expenses and continue creating episodes. Just $1 is all it takes.

Supporting at $5 + entitles you to many posts, perks, and goodies that unlock once you begin.

Want to come along side me with support regularly?
This kind of help makes a big difference. It is with great appreciation that I create for my patrons as my “inner circle”.

• Remember, Patron supporters (at $5 and up)
ALSO get ALL ACCESS to the Substack (paid) extras! Start here: https://www.patreon.com/