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The good and beautiful God : falling in love with the God Jesus knows / James Bryan Smith.
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- ISBN: 9780830835317 (cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0830835318 (cloth : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: 229 p. ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Books, c2009.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-226). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | How to get the most out of this book -- What are you seeking? -- Soul training: sleep -- God is good -- Soul training: five minutes of silence and awareness of creation -- God is trustworthy -- Soul training: counting your blessings -- God is generous -- Soul training: praying Psalm 23 -- God is love -- Soul training: Lectio divina -- God is holy -- Soul training: margin -- God is self-sacrificing -- Soul training: reading the Gospel of John -- God transforms -- Soul training: solitude -- How to make a pickle -- Soul training: slowing down. |
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| Subject: | God (Christianity) > Worship and love. Spiritual life. |
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The Good and Beautiful God : Falling in Love with the God Jesus Knows
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Table of Contents
The Good and Beautiful God : Falling in Love with the God Jesus Knows
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction | p. 9 | |
| How to Get the Most Out of This Book | p. 17 | |
| 1 | What Are You Seeking? | p. 19 |
| Soul Training: Sleep | ||
| 2 | God Is Good | p. 37 |
| Soul Training: Silence and Awareness of Creation | ||
| 3 | God Is Trustworthy | p. 55 |
| Soul Training: Counting Your Blessings | ||
| 4 | God Is Generous | p. 75 |
| Soul Training: Praying Psalm 23 | ||
| 5 | God Is Love | p. 93 |
| Soul Training: Lectio Divina | ||
| 6 | God Is Holy | p. 113 |
| Soul Training: Margin | ||
| 7 | God Is Self-Sacrificing | p. 133 |
| Soul Training: Reading the Gospel of John | ||
| 8 | God Transforms | p. 149 |
| Soul Training: Solitude | ||
| 9 | How to Make a Pickle | p. 171 |
| Soul Training: Slowing Down | ||
| Appendix: Small Group Discussion Guide | p. 193 | |
| Notes | p. 219 | |
| Acknowledgments | p. 227 |
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