In this revised bestselling book, Peter Scazzero outlines a roadmap for discipleship with Jesus that is powerfully transformative. He unveils what’s wrong with our current definition of “spiritual growth” and offers not only a model of spirituality that actually works, but seven steps to change that will help you experience authentic faith and hunger for God.Peter Scazzero learned the hard way: … Scazzero learned the hard way: you can’t be spiritually mature while remaining emotionally immature. Even though he was the pastor of a growing church, he did what most people do:
- Avoid conflict in the name of Christianity
- Ignore his anger, sadness, and fear
- Use God to run from God
- Live without boundaries
Eventually God awakened him to a biblical integration of emotional health and the spiritual practice of slowing down and quieting your life for to experience a firsthand relationship with Jesus. It created nothing short of a spiritual revolution in Scazzero, in his church, and now in thousands of other churches.
In this updated edition, Scazzero shares new stories and principles as he outlines his journey and the signs of emotionally unhealthy spirituality. Then he provides seven biblical, reality-tested ways to break through to the revolutionary life Christ meant for you.
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Being able to emotionally connect with others is challenging for millions of individuals who have endured arrested emotional development. Peter Scazzero provides excellent insight in the problem of emotional attachment and provides excellent suggestions on how to strengthen this critical form of intimacy.
Thought provoking.
Very helpful guide
I seek out literature that helps deepen my faith and relationship with God. The classics from Charles Spurgeon, Oswald Chambers, C.S. Lewis, to current day Billy Graham, Joyce Meyers, Charles Stanley. Our personal relationship with Jesus has to come from within, our soul and the presence of the Holy Spirit. This book is enlightening and …
This is a great book that helps a person take a deeper look inside themselves, which will ultimately point us to the need of our Saviour, Jesus Christ. Amazing book!
One idea prevalent in the postmodern era is image of a collage. A collage is an art form that consists of a collection which may or may not have a defining concept but is nonetheless strung together. It is kind of like the chaos of the cosmos before the Copernican revolution.
The cosmos became mathematically simpler to model with the …
Everyone needs to read this book and go through the Emotionally Healthy Spirituality course. Life changing!
Very detailed, but lots of application and exercises.