Growing In The Life Of Faith
In this new edition of his popular book, Craig Dykstra explores the contributions of the traditions, education, worship practices, and disciplines of the Reformed Christian community in helping people grow in faith. In doing so, he makes the case that the Christian church, in its own traditions, has a wealth of wisdom about satisfying spiritual hunger and the desire to know God deeply--wisdom that offers coherent, thoughtful guidance in such diverse settings as congregational life, families,...
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In this new edition of his popular book, Craig Dykstra explores the contributions of the traditions, education, worship practices, and disciplines of the Reformed Christian community in helping people grow in faith. This new edition includes a study guide, a new foreword by Dorothy Bass, and a new preface by the author. The book is ideal for clergy, Christian educators, and all who are interested in finding guidance in their quest for a genuine encounter with God.
Foreword to the second editionIntroduction : mystery and manners1The hunger for daily bread32The faithful life173Growing in faith344The power of Christian practices535Education in Christian practices666The formative power of the congregation837Family promises978Youth and the language of faith1139Communities of conviction in religion and higher education12910Love's knowledge and theological education14111When the Bible happens15112Learning to be sent15813"My teacher, we made bread ..."162A guide for study and conversation167
