Spiritual Companioning: A Guide to Protestant Theology and Practice
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:Among the smiling faces in church on Sunday mornings are those who long for deeper, more genuine relationships within their local congregations--active, intentional relationships that nurture the soul and encourage personal encounters with God. Drawing on decades of experience in...
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:Among the smiling faces in church on Sunday mornings are those who long for deeper, more genuine relationships within their local congregations--active, intentional relationships that nurture the soul and encourage personal encounters with God. Drawing on decades of experience in spiritual direction, congregational ministry, and seminary teaching, this book offers a clear and rich introduction to the theology and practice of spiritual companioning in the Protestant tradition. The authors explore the topic in a biblically based and historically informed manner and give practical help for cultivating spiritual relationships in congregations and beyond, using stories throughout to illustrate key ideas. Discussion questions are included.
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PRODUCT DETAIL
- Catalogue Code 431642
- Product Code 9780801049897
- ISBNÂ 080104989X
- EANÂ 9780801049897
- Pages 208
- Department Academic
- Category Theology
- Sub-Category General
- Publisher Baker Book House
- Publication Date Oct 2015
- Sales Rank 59572
- Dimensions 228 x 152 x 12mm
- Weight 0.290kg
Richard R Osmer
Richard Robert Osmer is Thomas W. Synnott Professor of Christian Education and Director of the School of Christian Education at Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey. An ordained Presbyterian minister, he is the author of "Confirmation: Presbyterian Practices in Ecumenical Perspective", "Teaching for Faith", and "A Teachable Spirit".
- :<b>contents</b><br>introduction<br>1. Spiritual Companioning As Presence<br>2. Spiritual Companioning In The Congregation<br>3. Spiritual Companioning In Spiritual Direction<br>4. Spiritual Companioning In Small Groups<br>5. Spiritual Companioning In Everyday Life<br>6. Spiritual Companioning And The Journey Of Life<br>7. Spiritual Companioning For Leaders<br>index