208: Living Whole with Kathryn Maack

<p class="p1"><a href="https://dwellings.info/ourteam">Kathryn Maack</a> is a wife, mom, co-founder of the ministry <a href="https://dwellings.info/ourteam">Dwellings</a>, and co-author of the fantastic book, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Whole-Life-Changing-Power-Relating-Yourself/dp/108775562X/ref=sr_1_5?crid=SQB3Q1VSN8II&amp;keywords=Whole&amp;qid=1694129833&amp;sprefix=whole%2Caps%2C320&amp;sr=8-5"> Whole: <span class="a-size-extra-large celwidget" id="productTitle">The Life-Changing Power of Relating to God with All of Yourself</span></a> . On this episode she edifies and encourages us with the truth that we are to approach God wholly and with every aspect of ourselves, as opposed to living segmented lives. This is an important episode that you will not want to miss!</p> <h4>What We Chat about in Today’s Episode:</h4> <p class="p1">~Kathryn's new book, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Whole-Life-Changing-Power-Relating-Yourself/dp/108775562X/ref=sr_1_5?crid=SQB3Q1VSN8II&amp;keywords=Whole&amp;qid=1694129833&amp;sprefix=whole%2Caps%2C320&amp;sr=8-5"> Whole: <span class="a-size-extra-large celwidget" id="productTitle">The Life-Changing Power of Relating to God with All of Yourself</span></a>, what readers can expect from it, and what led Kathryn and her co-author Aaron Williams to write it</p> <p class="p1">~The importance of coming to God with all of ourselves and not holding back any aspect of ourselves</p> <p class="p1">~Why we actually are not striving for balance in our walk with God, but actually should purpose to come to God with all aspects of ourselves - fully spirit and fully truth, fully mind and fully heart, etc., not 50/50 in these areas</p> <p class="p1">~Why it’s important to come to the Lord in spirit and in truth and with our minds and also our hearts, what happens when we lean too heavily in one direction or the other</p> <p class="p1">~Where true spiritual growth actually comes from</p> <p class="p1">~How coming to God with all of who we are deepens our relationship with Him</p> <p class="p1">~Advice for how heart people or mind people and spirit or truth people can learn to also come to God with the other part of themselves, as well</p> <p class="p1">~The importance of learning from people who are different from us; the virtue of being teachable</p> <p class="p1">~Understanding that with spirit and truth, you cannot have one without the other</p> <p class="p1">~The importance of identifying which way you lean so that you know where you need to grow</p> <p class="p1">~How fear plays into these extremes</p> <p class="p1">~The importance of both being and doing and why we need both</p> <p class="p1">~Jesus’ example of not neglecting to care for people but also not neglecting to go off alone to spend time with the Father</p> <p class="p1">~Experiencing God in His fullness and all He has to offer us as we’re in relationship with Him</p> <p class="p1">~Sinners, saints, and understanding what your actual identity in Christ is now</p> <p class="p1">~The importance of agreeing with God about who we are</p> <p class="p1">~And more!</p> <p class="p1"> </p> <p class="p1">For full shownotes, head to <a class="linkified" href="http://www.hargraveshomeandhearth.com/podcast" target="_blank">www.hargraveshomeandhearth.com/podcast</a></p> <br /><br />Get full access to Beyond the Boxes at <a href="https://rebekahhargraves.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_4">rebekahhargraves.substack.com/subscribe</a>