Living the Christian Life: A Guide to Reformed SpiritualityReal-life situations in today's world constantly challenge people. Robert Ramey and Ben Campbell Johnson respond to these challenges by drawing upon the Reformed tradition to provide guidance for spiritual development. They provide practical suggestions, lesson plans and exercises, and recommendations for encouraging spiritual growth. |
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Living the Christian life: a guide to reformed spirituality
Comentariu Utilizator - Not Available - Book VerdictThis book provides an excellent introduction to Christian spirituality from a Calvinist perspective. It stresses God's sovereign love and the theology of the cross, various means of grace (worship ... Citiți recenzia completă
Cuprins
Preface | 7 |
To Be a Christian | 13 |
Spirituality as Response | 24 |
Worship as Spiritual Formation | 39 |
Prayer as a Means of Grace | 47 |
Responding to Scripture | 56 |
The Sacraments | 66 |
Spirituality Requires SelfDenial | 79 |
Cross Bearing | 92 |
Meditation on the Future Life | 102 |
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