TY - BOOK AU - Peterson,Eugene H. TI - Perseverance: a long obedience in the same direction T2 - Christian Basics Bible studies SN - 9780851113791 AV - BS1430.P485.P477 1996 PY - 1996/// CY - Downers Grove, Illinois, Leicester PB - InterVarsity Press KW - Bible KW - Psalms, CXX-CXXXIV KW - Study guides KW - Christian Bible Study Guides KW - Inspiration & Spirituality KW - Christian Living N1 - Companion to: A long obedience in the same direction; Repentance Psalm 120 --; Help Psalm 123 --; Joy Psalm126 --; Patience Psalm129 --; Hope Psalm 130 --; Faith Psalm 132; 2 N2 - When the going gets tough, what does a Christian do? The world around you is, more often than not, unjust and unmerciful. But God has given you resources to see you through tough times. As you grow in hope, patience, repentance and joy, you also grow in your ability to persevere. Six studies, based on Eugene Peterson's classic on Christian commitment, A Long Obedience in the Same Direction, will encourage you to continue in the path Christ has set before you ER -