Enneagram Heart Center (2, 3, 4)

Twos, Threes and Fours are each managing an image of themselves. The heart triad, shame, and the difference between being known by God and being admired by everyone else.

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Enneagram 4 — The Individualist

Devotional Ideas for Enneagram 4s: God in the Gentle Whisper

God answered Elijah's worst day with food, sleep, and a whisper. Depth like yours doesn't need a dramatic God to meet it.

Nick Vogel·May 11, 2023
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Enneagram 3 — The Achiever

Devotional Ideas for Enneagram 3s: Loved Before the Next Win

Mark says Jesus looked at the rich young man and loved him, before anything was given up or achieved. That order is the good news for an achiever.

Nick Vogel·May 10, 2023
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Enneagram 2 — The Helper

Devotional Ideas for Enneagram 2s: Receiving Is Also a Practice

Jesus never told Martha to stop serving. He named what the serving was running on, and he called what Mary chose better.

Nick Vogel·May 9, 2023
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Enneagram 4 — The Individualist

Connecting with Jesus as an Enneagram 4: There Is a Book of the Bible That Stays Sad

Lamentations is five chapters of grief with no resolution at the end. In the middle of it, one man turns for six verses and then goes back to grieving.

Nick Vogel·Apr 13, 2023
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Enneagram 3 — The Achiever

Connecting with Jesus as an Enneagram 3: The Instruction Is to Do It Where Nobody Sees

Jesus doesn't tell the achievers to stop achieving. He tells them to do the good thing in a way that earns them nothing.

Nick Vogel·Apr 12, 2023
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Enneagram 2 — The Helper

Connecting with Jesus as an Enneagram 2: She Tried to Get Healed Without Asking

A woman who had been ill for twelve years took what she needed from behind, in a crowd, without a word. Jesus stopped the whole procession to make her say it out loud.

Nick Vogel·Apr 11, 2023
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Enneagram Heart Center (2, 3, 4)

Connecting with Jesus as an Enneagram 2, 3, or 4: Three Ways to Ask the Same Question

God sends Samuel to anoint a king and tells him not to look at the obvious candidate. What people see and what God sees are two different measurements.

Nick Vogel·Apr 10, 2023