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Explore with us a spiritual strategy inspired by Creation’s rhythms, guiding us to our design and purpose. Each of the 8 Moves reveals a deeper truth about who we are and how we live. Rooted in Genesis 1:1–2:3, these moves help us discover God’s design and equip us for impact. When God moves, we move.
Core Purposes and Themes
The 8 Moves is an exploration of God’s Creation and the spiritual practices that help us connect spiritually. Each Move contributes to understanding our identity and purpose. Here’s an overview of the 8 Moves:
- Light: Illumination and Vision
Light helps us gain clarity, discern truth, and align our thoughts with God’s wisdom. Consider the counterintuitive relationship between light and shadow.
Scripture: Genesis 1:3 ESV - Water: Flow and Decisiveness
Water encourages adaptability and spiritual refreshment, symbolizing growth and Living Water. Consider also the chaotic nature of turbulence.
Scripture: John 4:14 ESV - Land: Strength and Stability
Land builds a strong foundation rooted in God’s promises, providing structure and the power to stand firm. What about the curse of the land?
Scripture: Joshua 1:3 ESV - Time: Rhythm and Opportunity
Time cultivates awareness of divine timing, embracing balance and seizing opportunities in each season. How does this relate to hope and eternity?
Scripture: Genesis 8:22 ESV - Life: Vitality and Flourishing
Life inspires creativity and joy, reflecting spiritual abundance and nurturing growth in others.
Scripture: John 10:10 ESV - Work: Purpose and Mission
Work focuses on meaningful action, aligning daily efforts with God’s calling and contributing to His kingdom.
Scripture: Colossians 3:23 ESV - Rest: Contentment and Trust
Rest embraces grace and restoration through intentional pauses, finding peace in God’s sufficiency.
Scripture: Genesis 2:2 ESV - Rebirth: Transformation and Hope
Rebirth promotes deep transformation through grace and the hope of new beginnings.
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:17 ESV
For more information, go to the 8 Moves Overview page.