Adele Ahlberg Calhoun's Spiritual Disciplines Handbook: Practices That Transform Us PDF

By Adele Ahlberg Calhoun

ISBN-10: 0830846050

ISBN-13: 9780830846054

Fasting. Solitude. Contemplative prayer. Lectio divina.

Have you heard approximately those practices and desired to test them? have you ever wandered from one perform to a different unsure particularly what to do? Are you crushed by way of the entire to-dos of your religious life?

We have solid desires--for a extra intimate prayer lifestyles, might be, or deeper perception from God's Word--but we do not understand how to get there. So we surrender our pursuit, drained from wandering aimlessly, and prove feeling in charge and extra far-off from God rather than nearer.

In the Spiritual Disciplines Handbook Adele Calhoun provides us instructions for our trip towards intimacy with Christ. whereas the observe discipline may perhaps make us are looking to run and conceal, the writer exhibits how wants and self-discipline interact to steer us to the transformation we are longing for--the transformation purely Christ can convey. rather than simply giving info about religious disciplines, this Handbook is stuffed with sensible, available advice that is helping you definitely do them.

Mothers, fathers, plumbers, nurses, students--we're all on a trip. and religious disciplines are for we all who wish to recognize Christ deeply and be like him. this is path for our wish, major us to the last word vacation spot: extra of Christ himself.

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