books about: formation
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Formation
Soul Revolution: How Imperfect People Become All God Intended
John Burke
Zondervan
, 2008
Purpose, success, a better life?we all want it, but does it come to us, or does it come through us? Find out in this 60-day experiment in loving God and loving people. It has proved itself in thousands of lives. Now experience for yourself how moment-by-moment connection to God with wide-open willingness fulfills our deepest longings and ...
Sleeping with Bread: Holding What Gives You Life
Dennis Linn
,
Sheila Fabricant Linn
, ...
Paulist Press
, 1995
A Book To Be Read By All
This book was quoted by our pastor and I purchased it for our church library. I find it to be a wonderful, well written book with a message for our world.
A Spiritual Formation Workbook - Revised edition: Small Group Resources for Nurturing Christian Growth
James Bryan Smith
,
Richard J. Foster
HarperOne
, 1999
The Best Small Group Model Around
What separates this small group guide from others is that it provides a framework for all future groups that actually contains concrete paths to real character transformation. That framework has some key components: (1) An emphasis on trying spiritual exercises in ...
First Impressions: What You Don't Know About How Others See You
Ann Phd Demarais
,
Valerie Phd White
Bantam
, 2005
Very Well Written Book
I bought this book after listening to Dr. Demarais on NPR. This is a very well written and easy to read book with good concepts that you need to put into practice. Therefore, I wish the authors come out with an abridged audio version to listen to again and again ...
The Complete Book of Discipleship: On Being and Making Followers of Christ
Bill Hull
NavPress Publishing Group
, 2006
Comprehensive Manual on Holistic Discipleship
This is Bill Hull's opus! Hull, who has spent his entire life discipling disciplers, and is a life-long learner, has composed a comprehensive manual on holistic discipleship. Readers will fine a biblical theology, spiritual theology, historical theology, and practical ...
The Big Book of Catholic Customs and Traditions for Children's Faith Formation
Our Sunday Visitor
, 2003
A learning experience for the whole family
This was a great book and it gave me a great "plan" to follow in educating my children about the catholic faith and it also provided great ideas on family projects that we could do to celebrate and understand the deeper meaning of many catholic customs and traditions.
The Great Omission: Reclaiming Jesus's Essential Teachings on Discipleship
Dallas Willard
HarperOne
, 2006
An easy to understand anthology
This book is a collection of Dallas Willard's articles, lectures, and essays regarding the main idea expressed in his book THE DIVINE CONSPIRACY - that as Christians we should focus on being "disciples" or "apprentices" of Jesus, allowing God's grace to develop ...
Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: Unleash the Power of Authentic Life in Christ
Peter Scazzero
Thomas Nelson
, 2006
Life Changing
For too many years I was of the mindset that self-care was selfish. I never understood that in order to continue giving I could not continue to ignore the call of my own spirit to stop, rest and reflect. I'm a thinker by divine wiring - but I had somehow come to ...
Richard Bandler's Guide to Trance-formation: How to Harness the Power of Hypnosis to Ignite Effortless and ...
Richard Bandler
HCI
, 2008
Everything I was looking for.
I have read a lot of material on hypnosis and self-improvement but none as good as this. This book reads quickly and easily. The exercises are excellent and effective. I am making progress toward my goals already and I haven't even finished the book! Try it. It's great!
Renovation of the Heart: Putting on the Character of Christ
Dallas Willard
NavPress Publishing Group
, 2002
A man who walks the talk
Renovation of the Heart has become one of my most favorite books. I have begun to read it for a third time and each time I am getting more out of it. It is quite understandable, however it must be digested slowly since Willard makes every sentence count. I recommend ...
Roots of the Russian Language: An Elementary Guide to Wordbuilding (NTC Russian Series)
George Z. Patrick
National Textbook Company
, 1989
A must-have for serious students of Russian
I first heard about this book from my college Russian teacher, who gave it a strong endorsement as a must-have for all serious students of Russian. I couldn't agree more. This book provides Russian language roots alphabetically and lists around 3-10, sometimes even ...
Kingdom Triangle: Recover the Christian Mind, Renovate the Soul, Restore the Spirit's Power
J. P. Moreland
Zondervan
, 2007
Kingdom Triangle: It needed to be written, and Moreland wrote it.
First of all, let me explain the basics of the triangle Moreland has so keenly presented in this book. The book has 4 basic sections: 1. "The Crisis of Our Age" (Chapters 1-4) 2. "The Recovery of Knowledge" (Chapter 5) 3. "Renovation of the Soul" (Chapter ...
Trance: Formation of America
Cathy O'Brien
,
Mark Phillips
Reality Marketing Inc
, 2005
When In Doubt, Keep an Open Mind
This book was recommended to me by a reader of my reviews, and in part because I have been at the forefront of trying to get the public to realize that 9-11 was not only allowed to happen, but that Dick Cheney, Rudy Gulliani, and Larry Silverstein (and probably the ...
Propaganda: The Formation of Men's Attitudes
Jacques Ellul
Vintage
, 1973
Orwell's 1984 = fiction; Ellul's Propaganda = prophecy
Jacques Ellul is meticulous and thoughtful, so this book is occasionally dense and hard to follow. In addition, most of the examples and allusions will strike modern Americans as dated and obscure. Nonetheless, Ellul saw long ago where moderns were headed. He saw that ...
No Man Left Behind: How to Build and Sustain a Thriving, Disciple-Making Ministry for Every Man in Your Church
Patrick Morley
,
David Delk
, ...
Moody Publishers
, 2006
Great help in revitalizing our Men's Ministry
Our church's Men's Ministry was stagnant and in need of revitalization. Our Men's Ministry Leadership Team read the book together and worked through the blbilical, common-sense principles it prescribed. We are on our way to a revitalized and dynamic ministry.
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