what the Bible reveals about personal growth Cloud, Henry. creator Townsend, John Sims 1952- text miu Grand Rapids, Mich Zondervan �2001 2001 monographic eng

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366 pages ; 24 cm In this book, Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend give you age-old keys to growth from the Scriptures, with life applications that may be different from what you've always thought and were told. Whether life is going well or whether you're struggling in some area, the insights in this book are essential to progressing spiritually, relationally and emotionally. Harder than I thought -- Seeing the big picture -- How the big picture affects the small -- The God of grace -- Jesus : our example for living -- The Holy Spirit -- Gods plan A : people -- Open spaces : the power of acceptance -- Getting to the warmth of forgiveness -- The gardener's handbook : the Bible -- No pain, no gain : the role of suffering and grief -- Growing tasty fruit : becoming a righteous person -- The value of pruning : discipline -- Water from a deeper well : spiritual poverty -- Following the gardener : obedience -- Pulling the weeds : the problem of sin and temptation -- Facing reality : how truth deepens growth -- Putting on the gloves : the importance of activity -- Waiting for the harvest : time. Henry Cloud, John Townsend. Includes index. Self-actualization (Psychology) Religious aspects Christianity Christian life Biblical teaching Christian life Biblical teaching Self-actualization (Psychology) Religious aspects Christianity Autorealizaci�on (Psicolog�ia) Aspectos religiosos Cristianismo Vida cristiana Ense�nanza b�iblica BV4598.2 .C57 2001 248.2 0310221536 9780310221531 2001045575 DLC 010726 20241101101612.0 ocm47717942 eng