The last command Jesus gave the church before he ascended to heaven was the Great Commission, the call for Christians to "make disciples of all nations". But we have responded by making Christians, not disciples. This has been the church's Great Omission.
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The Great Omission is that we have made Christians, not disciples. A call to rediscover active discipleship.
ContentsIntroduction ixApprenticed to Jesus11. Discipleship 3For Super Chris tians Only?12. Why Bother with Discipleship? 1313. Who Is Your Teacher? 1814. Looking Like Jesus 23Divine Resources for a Changed Life Are Always Available15. The Key to the Keys to the Kingdom 32Spiritual Formation and the Development of Character16. Spiritual Formation in Christ Is for theWhole Life and the Whole Person 4317. Spiritual Formation in Christ 68A Perspective on What It Is and How It Might Be Done18. The Spirit Is Willing, But . . . 80The Body as a Tool for Spiritual Growth19. Living in the Vision of God 9110. Idaho Springs Inquiries ConcerningSpiritual Formation 10311. Personal Soul Care 122For Ministers . . . And OthersDiscipleship of the Soul and the Mind12. Spiritual Disciplines, Spiritual Formation,and the Restoration of the Soul 13713. Christ-Centered Piety 159The Heart of the Evangelical14. Why? 17115. Jesus the Logician 180Books on Spiritual Living: Visions and Practices16. Letters by a Modern Mystic by Frank C. Laubach 19917. The Interior Castle of Teresa of Avila 20618. Invitation to Solitude and Silence by Ruth Haley Barton 21019. When God Moves In: My Experience withDeeper Experiences of Famous Chris tians 21420. A Room of Marvels by James B. Smith 221A Parting Word: “As You Go . . .” 225Notes 231Credits and Permissions 235
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“If you have any desire to find the life God offers you, read this book.”
The Great Omission is that we have made Christians, not disciples. A call to rediscover active discipleship.

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780857215864
Publisert
2014-08-15
Utgave
2. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
Monarch Books
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
130 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
256

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Biographical note

Dallas Willard was a professor at the University of Southern California's School of Philosophy. He wrote the groundbreaking books The Divine Conspiracy and The Spirit of the Disciplines which forever changed the way thousands of Christians experience their faith. Dallas Willard died in 2013.