Pursuit of God in the Company of Friends

Name: Pursuit of God in the Company of Friends
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ISBN: 9780830832309

ISBN-10: 0830832300

ISBN-13: 9780830832309

Edition: 2003

Authors: Richard Lamb

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You were not meant to walk alone.Many of us struggle to forge deep relationships with God and other people. Modern society has isolated us as rugged individuals, deceiving us into thinking we can make it through life on our own. Individualism has likewise shaped the pattern of Christian discipleship, privatizing faith and separating us from fellow believers.But we come to know God best when others help us on the way. And our friendships develop best when we seek after God together. What would it look like to pursue God not by ourselves but in the company of friends?According to the model of the New Testament, spiritual transformation takes place in the context of Christian community. By…

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List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Publication date: 9/3/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English



Introduction: The Transforming Power of Discipleship in Community



Friends in the Pursuit of God



The Hospitality of God



The Healing Touch of God



Life, Death and Love Among Friends



Presence and Intimacy in the Company of Friends



On the Road in the Company of Friends



Friends Serve, Lead, See and Speak



Listening and Gentle Influence



Competition and Comparison Among Friends



Reconciliation and Forgiveness Among Friends



Jesus' Vision for the Company of Friends



Three-Dimensional Community



The Mission of God in the Company of Friends



The Eternal Company of Friends


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