Lacy Finn Borgo – Faith Like A Child

How do we embrace a childlike faith?

Brent and Ian talk with Lacy Finn Borgo, the author of a new IVP book called ‘Faith Like a Child: Embracing Our Lives as Children of God’.

Lacy is the author of a number of books.  She teaches and provides spiritual direction for the Renovare Institute and the Companioning Center.  She especially loves meeting with children at Haven House, a transitional facility for families without homes.  Lacy holds a doctor of ministry in leadership and spiritual formation and a certificate in spiritual direction from Portland Seminary in the States.

• (2:15) What our children know about God;
• (4:30) Children in the ancient world;
• (5:40) Children as ‘mini-mystics’;
• (8:45) All of us are children of God;
• (10:00) Receiving a childlike faith;
• (12:00) Wonder and mystery;
• (14:00) God’s playfulness;
• (14:30) Losing our sense of wonder;
• (19:00) Children in church.

Links mentioned in this episode:

www.ivpress.com

Lacy Finn Borgo — Good Dirt Ministries

www.amazon.com/Faith-Like-Child-Embracing-Children/dp/1514003988

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