A Guide to Christian Spiritual FormationEvan Howard, a noted authority on Christian spirituality, provides a holistic, accessible, and informed introduction to Christian spiritual formation written from a broadly evangelical perspective. Howard joins Scripture with themes of community, spirit, formation, and mission in a single integrative guide. The book includes helpful features such as figures, charts, chapter overviews, and formation focused questions. Its evangelical ecumenical and
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These case studies provide a concrete picture of how postmodern ideas can influence the way Christians think and worship
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Hess summarizes the contents of the Old Testament
Middleton focuses on the ethical and theological problem of Abraham's silence and explores the rich biblical tradition of vigorous prayer
The contributors offer tips on how to divide each book of the Bible into preaching and teaching passages
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Jacobsen recounts their differing histories
The story of the Bible and its account of God's action in the world give meaning to our lives and provide us with the foundation for our actions
Bridging the Grammar Gap