“You Don’t Just Become Holier…You Become “You-ier!” ”
Published November 2nd, 2010 by Christine Pack in Dallas Willard, John Ortberg, Sanctification, Spiritual Disciplines, Spiritual Formation, Spiritual Growth
“The Me I Want To Be” is a book and teaching program written by John Ortberg for Monvee. Monvee, a program that bills itself as “the future of spiritual formation” is a product designed to help people “experience handcrafted spiritual growth,” but which dangerously teaches and promotes occultic mantra meditation practices. And sadly, it also encourages people to continue in narcissistic self-centeredness, with teaching like this:
“You don’t just become holier…you become ‘you-ier’.”
Well, besides being a little cheesy, this nugget of man-made wisdom from Monvee is in direct opposition to what the Scripture tells us about the self. (Read entire article here)
http://christianresearchnetwork.com/?p=20179




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