A Long Obedience in the Same Direction

Discipleship in an Instant Society

20th Anniversary Edition

By Eugene H. Peterson

(paperback)

Product Details

Line: Formatio
Length: 216 pages
Size: 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches
Binding: paperback
Published: June 2000

ISBN-10: 0-8308-2257-7
ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-2257-7
IVP Order Code: 2257

Related Subjects

Discipleship

20th-Anniversary Preface
1. Discipleship: "What Makes You Think You Can Race Against Horses?"
2. Repentance: "I'm Doomed to Live in Meshech"
3. Providence: "God Guards You from Every Evil"
4. Worship: "Let's Go to the House of God!"
5. Service: "Like Servants . . . We're Watching & Waiting"
6. Help: "Oh, Blessed Be God! He Didn't Go Off & Leave Us!"
7. Security: "God Encircles His People"
8. Joy: "We Laughed, We Sang"
9. Work: "If God Doesn't Build the House"
10. Happiness: "Enjoy the Blessing! Revel in the Goodness!"
11. Perseverance: "They Never Could Keep Me Down!"
12. Hope: "I Pray to God . . . and Wait for What He'll Say & Do"
13. Humility: "I've Kept My Feet on the Ground"
14. Obedience: "How He Promised God"
15. Community: "Like Costly Anointing Oil Flowing Down Head & Beard"
16. Blessing: "Lift Your Praising Hands"

A Long Obedience: Epilogue

Notes