Celebration Of Discipline
Celebration Of Discipline
Richard Foster
Ben Greenfield
Amazing book. - Ben Greenfield
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Celebration Of Discipline

Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth

Richard Foster
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Richard Foster
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In the transformative journey that is "Celebration of Discipline," Richard Foster masterfully guides the modern seeker through the ancient pathways of Christian spirituality, revealing a treasure trove of spiritual practices that promise a life of deeper joy, peace, and communion with God. With over a million souls touched by its message, this seminal work stands as a beacon for those yearning to cultivate a more profound spiritual existence. Foster divides these sacred disciplines into three movements of the Spirit—Inward, Outward, and Corporate—each offering unique avenues to spiritual growth and fulfillment. Through meditation, prayer, fasting, and study, we are invited to look inward, examining and changing our hearts. Simplicity, solitude, submission, and service teach us to live outwardly in a manner that heals the world around us. Finally, confession, worship, guidance, and celebration draw us closer to one another and to the Divine, completing the circle of spiritual enrichment. Foster’s eloquent prose is not just a manual but a map to a life imbued with the divine, demonstrating how these disciplines are not burdensome obligations but joyful practices that free us to receive God’s abundance and share it with the world. He revitalizes the oft-neglected discipline of celebration, placing it at the heart of the Christian journey and asserting its power to liberate and connect us in ways we’ve scarcely imagined. Through vivid examples and insightful teachings, "Celebration of Discipline" emerges as more than a book; it is a journey into the heart of God, an invitation to experience the richness of a spiritual life fully lived. Foster’s work promises to motivate and equip readers to embark on this journey, transforming their lives and their relationship with God in the process.

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Released
1978
1 Jul
Length
228
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Amazing book. - Ben Greenfield
The desperate need today is not for a greater number of intelligent people, or gifted people, but for deep people.
— Richard Foster, Celebration Of Discipline

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