With a new chapter and study guide questions, this expanded edition presents readers with what it means to live as Jesus would on a day-to-day basis--one filled with new meaning, hope, change, and a joyous, growing closeness to Christ.
Life You've Always Wanted: Spiritual Disciplines for Ordinary People FROM THE PUBLISHER
In this six session ZondervanGroupware video curriculum, award winning author John Ortberg serves as guide and interpretive leader of spiritual disciplines for ordinary people. He offers modern perspectives on these ancient practices and teaches exercises essential for developing strength and maintaining endurance down the road of growth. As with a marathon runner, the secret lies not in trying harder, but in training consistently. Ortberg approaches each of these six sessions in his engaging and humorous style--and adds additional interpretive material extending the reach of his bestselling book. The Life You've Always Wanted video curriculum is a road map for the exciting, transforming journey in the race of life.
The six sessions are: • It's "Morphing" Time• Slowing Down and Celebrating• Praying and Confessing• Meditating on Scripture and Seeking Guidance• Practicing Servanthood, Finding Freedom• Going the Distance with a WellOrdered Heart
The complete kit includes a leader's guide, a participant's guide, DVD, VHS video, and one hardcover book. The Leader's Guide and Participant's Guide are also available separately.
SYNOPSIS
This ECPA best-seller focuses on three primary questions: what does true spiritual life really look like?; what hinders me from living such a life?; and what practices can help me pursue such a life?