A Companions Creed: Confidence Instead of Fear
A Companions Creed by John Bryant
Lightening our burdens
Smile and enjoyment and instead of worry
Relaxation instead of anxiety
Solutions instead of dilemmas
Love instead of indifference
Selflessness instead of protectiveness
Joy
Gratitude
Submission
At one with all
John Bryant is a Trained Spiritual Director, attorney and former U.S. congressman. He’s currently enrolled in seminary at Perkins School of Theology at SMU. Bryant has taught Companions and Christ, a small group study centered around spiritual formation, for more than two decades to various groups in Dallas. He recently concluded a Companions group through Retreat House where he shared the above list he compiled through the years as fruits of the spiritual life.