Front cover image for Conformed to His image : biblical and practical approaches to spiritual formation

Conformed to His image : biblical and practical approaches to spiritual formation

Print Book, English, ©2001
Zondervan, Grand Rapids, Mich., ©2001
543 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780310238485, 9780310244363, 031023848X, 0310244366
46884155
Facet 1: Relational spirituality: Loving God completely, ourselves correctly, and others compassionately
Relational spirituality: Loving God completely
Relational spirituality: Loving ourselves correctly
Relational spirituality: Loving others compassionately
Facet 2: Paradigm spirituality: Cultivating an eternal versus a temporal perspective
Paradigm spirituality: Life is a journey, but where are we going?
Paradigm spirituality: Can we trust God?
Facet 3: Disciplined spirituality: Engaging in the historical disciplines
Disciplined spirituality: Dependence and discipline
Disciplined spirituality: What are the spiritual disciplines?
Facet 4: Exchanged life spirituality: Grasping our true identity in Christ
Exchanged life spirituality: Grasping our true identity in Christ
Exchanged life spirituality: God's plan to meet our needs. Facet 5: Motivated spirituality: A set of biblical incentives
Motivated spirituality: Why do we do what we do?
Motivated spirituality: Love, gratitude, and rewards
Motivated spirituality: Identity, purpose and hope, and longing for God
Facet 6: Devotional spirituality: Falling in love with God
Devotional spirituality: Our image of God
Devotional spirituality: The contemplative way
Devotional spirituality: The practice of sacred reading
Devotional spirituality: Falling in love with God
Facet 7: Holistic spirituality: Every component of life under the Lordship of Christ
Holistic spirituality: The centrality of Christ
Holistic spirituality: An integrated life
Holistic spirituality: Relationships, work, and society
Holistic spirituality: Stewardship and purpose
Facet 8: Process spirituality: Process versus product, being versus doing
Process spirituality: Process versus product
Process spirituality: Being versus doing
Process spirituality: Gratitude, and contentment. Facet 9: Spirit-filled spirituality: Walking int he power of the Spirit
Spirit-filled spirituality: Walking in the power of the Spirit
Spirit-filled spirituality: The gifts of the Spirit
Spirit-filled spirituality: Openness and discernment: a balance
Facet 10: Warfare spirituality: The world, the flesh, and the devil
Warfare spirituality: Warfare with the flesh and the world
Warfare spirituality: Warfare with the devil and his angels
Warfare spirituality: The weapons of our warfare
Facet 11: Nurturing spirituality: A lifestyle of evangelism and discipleship
Nurturing spirituality: A philosophy of discipleship
Nurturing spirituality: The process, product, and context of discipleship
Nurturing spirituality: A philosophy of evangelism
Nurturing spirituality: Overcoming the barriers to evangelism
Facet 12: Corporate spirituality: Encouragement, accountability, and worship
Corporate spirituality: The need for community
Corporate spirituality: The nature and purpose of the church
Corporate spirituality: Soul care, leadership, accountability, and renewal
Conclusion: Continuing on the journey: What it takes to finish well
Appendix A: The need for diversity
Appendix B: The richness of our heritage