Conformed to His Image, Revised Edition: Biblical, Practical Approaches to Spiritual Formation

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Synopsis
A Comprehensive, Balanced, and Applicable Guide to Spiritual Growth.What does a real relationship with God look like? What does the biblical vision of true spiritual life look like? How do we grow in spiritual maturity? How we answer these questions influence the health, potency, and witness of Christians in an increasingly complex and hostile world.Conformed to His Image answers these questions with clarity and insight, offering a comprehensive, balanced, and applicable guide to spiritual growth. Designed for use in college and seminary courses, this revised edition of the widely used textbook helps readers build their lives on a fully biblical perspective. It offers corrective to our tendency to pick and compartmentalize spiritual growth by exploring twelve facets of authentic Christian spirituality including:Relational Spirituality: Loving God Completely, Ourselves Correctly, and Other CompassionatelyParadigm Spirituality: Cultivating an Eternal versus a Temporal PerspectiveDisciplined Spirituality: Engaging in the Historical DisciplinesExchanged Life Spirituality: Grasping Our True Identity in ChristMotivated Spirituality: A Set of Biblical IncentivesDevotional Spirituality: Falling in Love with GodHolistic Spirituality: Every Component of Life under the Lordship of ChristProcess Spirituality: Process versus Product, Being versus DoingSpirit-Filled Spirituality: Walking in the Power of the SpiritWarfare Spirituality: The World, the Flesh, and the DevilNurturing Spirituality: A Lifestyle of Evangelism and DiscipleshipCorporate Spirituality: Encouragement, Accountability, and WorshipWith chapter overviews and objectives, questions for personal application, a glossary, and a list of key terms, Conformed to His Image provides a defining text for the student, pastor, and church leader of today and tomorrow. This revised edition includes new recommended resources throughout, more recent examples of subjects discussed, and updated wording to better reflect our postmodern context.
Copyright:
2001

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Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
Book Size:
608 Pages
ISBN-13:
9780310109839
Related ISBNs:
9780310861461, 9780310238485, 9780310109822
Publisher:
Zondervan Academic
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Kenneth D. Boa
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
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No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Religion and Spirituality, Education
Reading Age:
18 and up
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Bookshare Staff
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This is a copyrighted book.

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