Smith, Gordon T., 1953-

Essential spirituality / [print] Gordon T. Smith. - Nashville, Tennessee : T. Nelson Publishing, (c)1994. - vi, 162 pages ; 18 cm

Originally published: Manila : OMF Literature, 1989.



APPENDIXES -- A suggested format for daily prayers -- A suggested format for a spiritual retreat -- Discovering your vocation -- Devotional classics for spiritual reading EPILOGUE: A CALL TO ROUTINE AND RHYTHM PART 1: UNDERSTANDING CHRISTIAN SPIRITUALITY -- Recovering our spiritual heritage -- A tailor-made spirituality -- The cross and Christian discipleship -- The earthly dimension of the Christian life PART 2: THE FIVE ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS OF A CHRISTIAN SPIRITUALITY -- The renewal of the mind -- Personal encounter with God -- Vocation and Christian service -- Spiritual authority and accountability -- Play

This empowering back-to-basics review of Bible-based spirituality for those who refuse to be "half-Christians" and for those beginning their lives as Christians offers a refreshing guide to the basic spiritual disciplines that are the true pathway to a dynamic, growing life of faith. ~ Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Essential-Spirituality-Gordon-T-Smith/dp/0785283439/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=9780785283430&qid=1626798005&sr=8-1



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