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  • Philosophers Who Believe: The Spiritual Journeys of 11 Leading Thinkers, Edited by Kelly James Clark
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    Philosophers Who Believe

    The Spiritual Journeys of 11 Leading Thinkers

    Edited by Kelly James Clark

    • Voted one of Christianity Today's 1995 Books of the Year

    Time magazine reports on a remarkable renaissance of religious belief among philosophers: "In a quiet revolution in thought and arguments that hardly anyone could have foreseen only two decades ago, God is making a comeback. Most intriguingly, this is happening . . . in the crisp, intellectual circles of ...

  • Walking the Labyrinth: A Place to Pray and Seek God, By Travis Scholl
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    Walking the Labyrinth

    A Place to Pray and Seek God

    by Travis Scholl
    Foreword by Walter Wangerin, Jr.

    One day Travis Scholl discovered a labyrinth in his neighborhood. As he began to walk it, he found this ancient practice offered a much-needed path away from life's demands, allowing him to encounter God in quiet solitude.

    In this meditative guide, Travis Scholl takes readers on a journey:

    "The path is always new, because, as a spiritual discipline, the labyrinth is a tool for contemplation, ...

  • Study and Meditation, By Jan Johnson
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    Study and Meditation

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Jan Johnson

    Reading the Bible is one of the most important spiritual disciplines we can engage in. Why is Bible study so significant? How can our attitude and approach affect what we get out of our reading?

    The way we approach the Bible affects our interaction with God. Learning to immerse ourselves in God's thoughts through study and meditation allows us to go deeper into God's Word and live in a more ...

    Number of Studies: 6

  • Reading the Christian Spiritual Classics: A Guide for Evangelicals, Edited by Jamin Goggin and Kyle C. Strobel Reading the Christian Spiritual Classics: A Guide for Evangelicals, Edited by Jamin Goggin and Kyle C. Strobel
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    Reading the Christian Spiritual Classics

    A Guide for Evangelicals

    Edited by Jamin Goggin and Kyle C. Strobel

    • 2014 Best Book of Spirituality—Academic, from Byron Borger, Hearts and Minds Bookstore

    Ever since Richard Foster wrote Celebration of Discipline in 1978, evangelicals have hungered for a deeper and morehistoric spirituality. Many have come to discover the wealth of spiritual insight available in the Desert Fathers, the medieval mystics, German Pietism ...

  • Christian Spiritual Formation: An Integrated Approach for Personal and Relational Wholeness, By Diane J. Chandler Christian Spiritual Formation: An Integrated Approach for Personal and Relational Wholeness, By Diane J. Chandler
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    Christian Spiritual Formation

    An Integrated Approach for Personal and Relational Wholeness

    by Diane J. Chandler

    This comprehensive theory and practice of Christian spiritual formation weaves together biblical and theological foundations with interdisciplinary scholarship, real-world examples, personal vignettes, and practical tools to assist readers in becoming whole persons in relationship with God and others.

  • Journaling as a Spiritual Practice: Encountering God Through Attentive Writing, By Helen Cepero Journaling as a Spiritual Practice: Encountering God Through Attentive Writing, By Helen Cepero
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    Journaling as a Spiritual Practice

    Encountering God Through Attentive Writing

    by Helen Cepero

    Whether you are a longtime journal keeper or someone who has never kept a journal at all, this book will help you go below the surface of your life with God. It is not about the art of writing, but about how journaling can form us spiritually. Every chapter combines descriptive text, illustrations from journals and the author's own experience with journaling practices integrated along the way to ...

  • Life Together in Christ: Experiencing Transformation in Community, By Ruth Haley Barton
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    Life Together in Christ

    Experiencing Transformation in Community

    Transforming Resources

    by Ruth Haley Barton

    Best Book of Spiritual Formation, from Byron Borger, Hearts and Minds Bookstore

    Have you joined a church or small group in hopes of experiencing real life change, only to be disappointed?

    Have you sat through inspiring sermons about what is possible when Christians gather together in mutually edifying relationships, only to recognize how cynical you have become after ...

  • Hearing God's Words: Exploring Biblical Spirituality, By Peter Adam
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    Hearing God's Words

    Exploring Biblical Spirituality

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Peter Adam
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    Many discussions of Christian spirituality draw on a range of traditions and "disciplines." Little attention, however, appears to have been given to the Bible itself for its teaching on this theme or as a source of spirituality. Similarly, it is commonly assumed that, when it comes to spirituality, the evangelical tradition has little to offer.In response, Peter Adam urges us to renew our confidence ...

  • Shades of Light: A Novel, By Sharon Garlough Brown
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    Shades of Light

    A Novel

    Shades of Light Series

    by Sharon Garlough Brown

    "I was desperate. . . . I couldn't turn off the dark thoughts, no matter how hard I tried or how much I prayed. And then I spent a whole weekend in bed, and the crying wouldn't stop, and I got really scared. I've had bouts with depression before—it's kind of a cloud I've learned to live with—but this time was different. I felt like I was going under, like I'd never feel hopeful ...

  • Shades of Light Study Guide, By Sharon Garlough Brown
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    Shades of Light Study Guide

    Shades of Light Series

    by Sharon Garlough Brown

    Sharon Garlough Brown's novel Shades of Light is an exploration of depression, anxiety, caregiving, and the healing journey. In particular, it offers windows into the power of art as a spiritual practice.This six-week study guide is an opportunity for you to reflect on how the experiences of the characters in the novel resonate with your own experience. Daily Scripture readings and reflection ...

    Number of Studies: 6