Seven Days of Faith, 2d Edition e-bog
223,05 DKK
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These days, people talk about their schedules filling up 24/7--twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. We wear busyness like a merit badge, as if the more we do, the better we become. But R. Paul Stevens says this is not biblical. Nor is it helpful. For Christians life isn't about checking off "e;to-do"e; lists. It's about connecting with God and infiltrating thoughtful, biblical fa...
E-bog
223,05 DKK
Forlag
Cascade Books
Udgivet
7 oktober 2021
Længde
200 sider
Genrer
Christian life and practice
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781725284838
These days, people talk about their schedules filling up 24/7--twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. We wear busyness like a merit badge, as if the more we do, the better we become. But R. Paul Stevens says this is not biblical. Nor is it helpful. For Christians life isn't about checking off "e;to-do"e; lists. It's about connecting with God and infiltrating thoughtful, biblical faith into our everyday lives. Sometimes that means activity, but sometimes not. Everyday spirituality--the subject of the book--embraces purposeful times of work, relationships, and rest, centered on God instead of personal or cultural expectations. But how can you do it? It's not easy exiting the fast track to practice a slowed-down yet down-to-earth holiness. Stevens understands this, and offers practical insights to developing a "e;subversive spirituality"e;--a meaningful faith that seeps into your work, family, sexuality, friendships, outreach, aloneness, and leisure--and fills you with joy. But most importantly, it motivates you to lovingly abide with God seven days a week. Matthew the Poor, an Eastern monk in Egypt, once said that "e;life is but one single way that leads to the kingdom of God."e;