Renovation of the Heart in Daily Practice
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Renovation of the Heart in Daily Practice

Experiments in Spiritual Transformation

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eBook - ePub

Renovation of the Heart in Daily Practice

Experiments in Spiritual Transformation

About this book

Are you longing for life-changing transformation in your relationship with God?
Get ready to find fresh illumination for your faith journey in this short and practical guide. Exploring over 60 carefully chosen selections from renowned author Dallas Willard's bestseller Renovation of the Heart, this book offers powerful brief lessons for character formation.

With devotional-sized quotes and rigorous daily experiments, this book will challenge and encourage you to dive deeper than ever before in your relationship with the Creator. Perfect for group or individual study, this guide is for anyone and everyone, no matter the stage of your Christian walk.

Working through Dallas Willard's plan for spiritual renovation of the whole person, this book covers a wide range of topics, such as:
  • What "death to self" looks like
  • The crucial role of good thinking
  • The interplay of will, thoughts, and feelings
  • Being a person of joy and peace
  • The body's role in spiritual formation
Be inspired and strengthened as you enjoy the adventure of these experiments in spiritual transformation and grow an unshakeable faith.

"No one has impacted my life like Dallas Willard. But for most of us, it helps to break his thoughts into bite-sized portions and then actually do something with them. So, this is a feast!" —John Ortberg, author and speaker

"I see no way to work through this book without being radically changed from the inside out." —Howard Baker, instructor of Christian formation, chaplain, author of Soul Keeping

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Endorsements
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Introduction
  6. Chapter 1: Kingdom Possibilities
  7. Chapter 2: No Unsolvable Puzzle
  8. Chapter 3: Change Me on the Inside
  9. Chapter 4: Trying to Be Good
  10. Chapter 5: Who We Are, Not How We Act
  11. Chapter 6: The Heart of Me
  12. Chapter 7: Interplay of Will, Thoughts, and Feelings
  13. Chapter 8: The Loudest Voice Within Me
  14. Chapter 9: Possessing the Land
  15. Chapter 10: Ruined Souls
  16. Chapter 11: God Being God
  17. Chapter 12: The Soul’s Lostness
  18. Chapter 13: Wanting That Different Kind of Life
  19. Chapter 14: Foundation for Spiritual Formation
  20. Chapter 15: What “Death to Self” Looks Like
  21. Chapter 16: Standing for the Right Without Egotism
  22. Chapter 17: What Is Our Plan?
  23. Chapter 18: VIM: Vision of Life in the Kingdom
  24. Chapter 19: VIM: Intention
  25. Chapter 20: VIM: Means
  26. Chapter 21: Our First Freedom
  27. Chapter 22: Ideas: From Dark to Light
  28. Chapter 23: Images: Ideas Pictured
  29. Chapter 24: Information and the Ability to Think
  30. Chapter 25: Crucial Role of Good Thinking
  31. Chapter 26: God’s Thoughts in You
  32. Chapter 27: Mastered by Feelings
  33. Chapter 28: Hidden Dynamics of Feelings
  34. Chapter 29: The Power of the “Mood”
  35. Chapter 30: Feelings of the Spiritually Transformed Person
  36. Chapter 31: A Person of Joy and Peace
  37. Chapter 32: Next Steps Toward Love, Joy, and Peace
  38. Chapter 33: Changing the Character
  39. Chapter 34: The Splintered Will
  40. Chapter 35: The Vivid and Eternal Drama of God
  41. Chapter 36: How Disciplines Help
  42. Chapter 37: The Body’s Role in Spiritual Formation
  43. Chapter 38: Retraining the Body
  44. Chapter 39: Releasing the Body to God
  45. Chapter 40: Misuses of the Body
  46. Chapter 41: Sabbath Moments
  47. Chapter 42: Formation Is Not Private
  48. Chapter 43: Reciprocal Rootedness in Others
  49. Chapter 44: How Lovelessness Works
  50. Chapter 45: Letting Go of Attack and Withdrawal
  51. Chapter 46: Steps Toward Genuine Love
  52. Chapter 47: Integrating the Dimensions of the Self
  53. Chapter 48: The Depths of Our Being
  54. Chapter 49: The Cries of the Soul
  55. Chapter 50: Abandoning Outcomes
  56. Chapter 51: The Sweetness of the Law
  57. Chapter 52: Children of Light
  58. Chapter 53: What Children of Light Are Like
  59. Chapter 54: Progression of Spiritual Growth
  60. Chapter 55: To Be Children of Light Now
  61. Chapter 56: The Distracted Church
  62. Chapter 57: The Costs of Nondiscipleship
  63. Chapter 58: God’s Plan for Spiritual Formation
  64. Chapter 59: Stage One: Making Apprentices
  65. Chapter 60: Arranging for Transformation
  66. Chapter 61: Moving Forward
  67. Retreating
  68. About the Authors