Not quite child, not quite teen. Some of the most challenging years of development are the be-tween years of 8-12, when young people begin preparing themselves mentally and emotionally to explore life on their own. Five-time father Paul Pettit has navigated these rocky roads and offers encouragement, as well as practical advice, to help parents avoid the extremes of demanding perfection and disillusioned apathy.
Not quite child, not quite teen. Some of the most challenging years of development are the be-tween years of 8-12, when young people begin preparing t...
Foundations of Spiritual Formation takes a unique approach to its subject, arguing that we become like Christ in the context of authentic, Christian community. Without undermining individual Bible study, private prayer, and meditation, the authors emphasize these pursuits for the purpose of both personal and community enrichment-that the whole body, as well as the individual, may be built up.
Part 1 lays the groundwork of spiritual formation. Jonathan Morrow develops a distinctively evangelical theology, while Richard Averbeck writes about worship. Then...
Foundations of Spiritual Formation takes a unique approach to its subject, arguing that we become like Christ in the context of authentic, ...