SPIRIT OF HOLINESS

Biblical spirituality is inspired by the Bible, theology, and the examples of those who have come before us. It encourages and directs Christians to a healthy biblical spirituality informed by their forebears of the faith, covering topics such as perseverance, depression, friendship, choice, and faith.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 23 September 2020
Publisher: GLOBAL PUBLISHER SERVICES

What does Biblical spirituality look like?

What does it mean to be spiritual? What priorities and practices inspire one to live the Christian life well? While there are a multitude of answers to these questions, very rarely are they both clear and profound. As a result, Christians can be left feeling lost and confused.

In The Spirit of Holiness, Terry Delaney and Roger Duke have collected a variety of reflections on spirituality that are shaped by the Bible, theology, and the voices and examples of those who have come before us. With authors like Al Mohler, Michael Haykin, and Steve Lawson covering topics such as perseverance, depression, friendship, choice, and faith, The Spirit of Holiness encourages and directs Christians to a healthy biblical spirituality informed by their forebears of the faith.

The authors of The Spirit of Holiness argue that true spirituality is not just about personal experience or feelings, but about living in accordance with the teachings of the Bible. They emphasize the importance of studying the Bible and understanding its teachings in order to develop a deeper understanding of God and his purposes for humanity.

One of the key themes of the book is the importance of perseverance in the face of difficulty and adversity. The authors argue that perseverance is not just a virtue, but a necessary skill for living a life that is pleasing to God. They provide examples of individuals from the Bible who faced difficult circumstances but remained faithful to God and his purposes.

Another theme of the book is the importance of friendship and community. The authors argue that true spirituality is not just about individual relationships with God, but about relationships with other people. They provide examples of individuals from the Bible who were friends with each other and who worked together to achieve God's purposes.

The authors also discuss the importance of choice and decision-making in spiritual life. They argue that spiritual growth is not just about avoiding sin, but about making choices that align with God's purposes for humanity. They provide examples of individuals from the Bible who made difficult choices but who remained faithful to God and his purposes.

Finally, the authors discuss the importance of faith in spiritual life. They argue that faith is not just about believing in God, but about living a life that is characterized by trust and obedience to God. They provide examples of individuals from the Bible who demonstrated faith in God and who were rewarded for their faithfulness.

In conclusion, The Spirit of Holiness is a valuable resource for Christians who are seeking to develop a deeper understanding of spirituality and to live a life that is pleasing to God. The book provides a variety of reflections on spirituality that are shaped by the Bible, theology, and the voices and examples of those who have come before us. With authors like Al Mohler, Michael Haykin, and Steve Lawson covering topics such as perseverance, depression, friendship, choice, and faith, The Spirit of Holiness encourages and directs Christians to a healthy biblical spirituality informed by their forebears of the faith.

Weight: 254g
Dimension: 140 x 215 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781683593249