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Book Review: The Spirit of the Disciplines

January 15, 2016 by Bob Trube 3 Comments

Dallas Willard’s classic work “The Spirit of the Disciplines” explains why and how spiritual disciplines are vital for transformation into the character of Christ as his disciples.

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion Tagged With: Book Review, dallas willard, discipleship, spiritual disciplines, spirituality, The Spirit of the Disciplines, theology of the body

Book Review: Spiritual Direction

January 9, 2015 by Bob Trube 1 Comment

Many longing for a deeper awareness of the presence of God in their lives have rediscovered the special relationship known as spiritual direction.

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: Book Review, gordon smith, intervarsity press, spiritual direction, Spiritual Direction: A Guide to Giving & Receiving Direction, spiritual formation, spirituality

Book Review: Big Questions, Worthy Dreams

August 12, 2014 by Bob Trube No Comments

Big Questions, Worthy Dreams: Mentoring Emerging Adults in Their Search for Meaning, Purpose, and Faith Sharon D. Parks My rating: 3 of 5 stars This is one of the books that higher ed professionals have mentioned to me over and over again with regard to the interest in “spirituality” among college students. So, when a […]

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: Book Review, emerging adulthood, faith development, higher education, Mentoring, religion, Sharon D. Parks, spirituality

Devotions: Beatitudes (8) — Persecution

August 10, 2014 by Carl Shank No Comments

You’re blessed when your commitment to God provokes persecution. The persecution drives you even deeper into God’s kingdom. Not only that—count yourselves blessed every time people put you down or throw you out or speak lies about you to discredit me. What it means is that the truth is too close for comfort and they […]

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Filed Under: Beatitudes, Christ and the Academy, Devotional Tagged With: Charles H. Spurgeon, Charles Hodge, persecution, Sermon on the Mount, spirituality

Devotions: Beatitudes (7) — God’s Peace Corps

August 3, 2014 by Carl Shank No Comments

Can the ordinary believer be a peacemaker? The answer, says Jesus, is a resounding YES!

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