Gene Maynard

DMin director in spiritual formation | Author: Trekking: A Guidebook for Spiritual Transformation | Writer @ Substack (The Compass) | Pastor • Papa • Backpacker

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I write each week at The Compass, a Substack exploring spiritual formation and slower living in a hurry-sick world.

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The Rabbi Who Stopped for Flowers, by @Gene_Maynard https://t.co/b9AnCFsNLR

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The Re-Disciple-ing of the American Church, by @Gene_Maynard https://t.co/CfRMefRtTN

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When Christianity Forgot Discipleship, by @Gene_Maynard https://t.co/I975ixt8mm

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The Trailhead: A Journey into Scripture, by @Gene_Maynard https://t.co/6pYCN0ZcJW

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We live in an age of constant scroll—and it’s reshaping our souls.

What happens to spiritual life when we forget how to gaze, and settle for distraction?

New post: Gazing While Distracted

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🔥 A crisis of depth:
88% of American Christians are stuck in early spiritual growth.
George Fox saw it too—he turned from empty religion & found Light in the silence.

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What I Left at the Cross, by @Gene_Maynard https://t.co/rqJJtLV6no

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Next week on The Compass:
What No One Taught Me About the Word of God 📖
How Scripture forms the soul, not just the mind.
Not slogans—depth.

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What if the Bible is more than a theological manual?
What if it’s a place of communion—where the living God meets your living soul?
Open your Bible. Open your heart.
A new series begins Monday on The Compass:
What No One Taught Me About the Word of God
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Holy Week starts Sunday—but the devotionals begin tomorrow.

Why? Because you can’t rush your soul.

4 minutes a day. Daily reflections through Silent Saturday.

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A video excerpt from this article on The Jesus Prayer:
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The Unhurried Soul: How Slowing Down Shapes Spiritual Direction, by @Gene_Maynard https://t.co/6jyx1tmhvk

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When #NFL quits favoring KC #Chiefs, someone will beat Chiefs. #superbowl Bad first penalty; come on!

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A New Name, A New Feature for Pastors, and A Word of Thankfulness for You, by @Gene_Maynard https://t.co/sZ6UHV4zTI

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Eucharist-O, by @Gene_Maynard https://t.co/4gxOo0axSp

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Eucharist-O, by @Gene_Maynard https://t.co/xMWs71EZQ5

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Giving Thanks Makes Life Simpler
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Giving Thanks Makes Life Simpler, by @Gene_Maynard https://t.co/ATa5QYoPle