Is there really any hope for a spiritual way of living that actually
works? Admiration, comfort, love, power, success, pleasure, escape,
control: we’re all addicted to something, whether we realize it or
not. In this deeply heartfelt book, author John Ortberg offers a guide
for transformation when we know something needs to change but we
can’t do it on our own. Rooted in the teachings of Jesus and using
the framework of AAs 12 steps as a guide, Ortberg offers all of us a
freeing roadmap for: Giving up our exhausting and fruitless efforts to
fix, manage, and control our own lives Distinguishing between when
willpower is essential and when it is futile Discovering how God can
do for us what we can’t do for ourselves, and Living authentically,
joyfully and in communion with God and other people.Ortberg shows us
how to discover: Our spiritual attachment styles Our core doubts The
benefits of practices like prayer, meditation, and mindfulness God’s
sufficiency in our inadequacyIn Steps, find what’s needed to
experience a new freedom, a new fellowship and a new happiness no
matter our circumstances.
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A Guide to Transforming Your Life When Willpower Isn’t Enough
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781496447067
Publisert
2025
Utgiver
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Digital bok
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