Soultalk : the language God longs for us to speak /

Crabb, Larry, 1944-,

Soultalk : the language God longs for us to speak / [print] Soul talk Larry Crabb. - Nashville : Thomas Nelson Publishers, (c)2003. - xii, 266 pages ; 23 cm

The soul talk revolution: Speaking words of life to each other -- We need a new way to relate: The old way isn't working -- Pay close attention to what's inside: Beginning to learn the language of soul talk -- Want God more than anything else: Seeing the real battle in a person's soul -- Go beneath the superficial: Entering the war zone -- Move in for a closer look: Recognizing Religion as the real enemy -- Go after the very best: Seeing a vision of true goodness -- Look deep into your own motivation: Preparing for a dance lesson -- Keep looking deep inside: Discovering what is most alive within you and releasing it to others -- Know that you have something to say: Entering another's story with transcendent curiosity -- Listen to more than the story you are told: Moving beyond empathy and accountability to transcendent curiosity -- Reach into the soul through a person's story: Seizing the opportunity for soul talk -- Listen to how the story is told: Turning in the energy behind the story -- Move to the center of the story: Following the Spirit in action -- Lead others to a new life in a new land: Embracing what the Spirit is already done -- Don't jitterbug to Beethoven: Speaking in rhythm with the Spirit's movement -- Enter the mystery of movement: Finding the courage to cooperate with what we cannot control -- Learn the unforced rhythms of grace: Waiting for God.

In this extraordinary book, Dr. Larry Crabb introduces a revolutionary way for Christians to experience God. "Soul talk" happens when two Christians talk to each other in a way that results in their passion for God being stirred, ignited, and released.



9781591453475


Spiritual life--Christianity.
Interpersonal communication--Religious aspects--Christianity.

BV4501.C883.C733 2003 BV4501