{"product_id":"a-spirituality-of-living-paperback","title":"A Spirituality of Living - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHenri J. M. Nouwen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohn S. Mogabgab\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat's the secret to living a spiritual life? So much is happening in our world that we often get distracted and listen to voices other than the voice of God.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"If we want to be disciples of Jesus, we have to live a disciplined life,\" Nouwen asserts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the spiritual life, discipline requires conscious effort to keep every area in life from being filled up. It means creating space in our life for God to act and speak.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNouwen identifies 3 essential disciplines for maintaining a life of discipleship: \u003cem\u003esolitude\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ecommunity, \u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eministry\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn solitude we learn to listen to God through prayer. We realize that we are beloved sons and daughters of God.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn community we learn to celebrate, as well as to practice vulnerability and forgiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter we have experienced solitude and community, we feel God's call to minister to a hurting world. God empowers us to do amazing things.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis encouraging, insightful book will inspire you to practice solitude, community, and ministry. The result, Nouwen promises, is a fruitful, Spirit-filled life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eI know introverts who give priority to solitude. I know others who find strength in community. And I know busy colleagues in ministry who find time for neither solitude or community. In his life, and now in his words, Henri Nouwen brings all three together solitude, community, ministry in a triad of spiritual health.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Philip Yancey, author of many books, including \"What Good Is God?\" and \"What's So Amazing About Grace?\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I knew Henri personally, and like few friends, he knew how to say 'pious' things in a profound way, seemingly impersonal things in a personal way, and offer serious challenges in a way that made you say, 'Thank you!' He does it again in this fine book.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRichard Rohr, OFM, Center for Action and Contemplation, Albuquerque, New Mexico\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 7.8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 01, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53489351360819,"sku":"9780835810883","price":17.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/DtHppKVsH39780835810883.webp?v=1781522840","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/a-spirituality-of-living-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}