
A Little Guide to Christian Spirituality
Three Dimensions of Life with God
- 192 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
Navigating the contemporary spiritual maze is a challenge. This book will help readers: • Think clearly about Christian spirituality • Understand its basic dynamics, and • Utilize classic and contemporary resources with discernment Join Glen on his sabbatical pilgrimages to Iona Abbey in Scotland, spiritually significant sites in Italy and Turkey, and renewal centers in North America. Listen as he provides brief profiles of memorable people and places from the rich history of Christian spirituality. Consider his rediscovery that Christian spirituality is about living all of life before God in the transforming and empowering presence of his Spirit. This biblically informed book traces the contours of such an encompassing spirituality. It offers a simple yet comprehensive model with three dimensions: • A relational dimension (Christ with us) • A transformational dimension (Christ in us), and • A vocational dimension (Christ through us) It is not meant to replace any of the devotional classics or a single one of the many helpful contemporary treatments of Christian spirituality. It is a companion volume to the rest—a modest-sized but reliable guide to the whole field.
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Prologue
- Introduction
- I: Getting Started
- Part 1: The Relational Dynamic: Christ With Us
- 2: Friendship With God
- 3: Experiencing Community
- Part 2: The Transformational Dynamic Christ In Us
- 4: The Renewal Of Holiness
- 5: The Healing Of Our Wounds
- Part 3: The Vocational Dynamic: Christ Through Us
- 6: Discovering Purpose And Meaning
- 7: The Gift Of Personal Calling
- 8: An Integrated Spirituality
- 9: Living With Disciplined Intent
- Epilogue: Yearning For Better Days
- Question For Individual And Group Reflection
- Going Deeper Resources for Further Study
- Notes
- About the Publisher