Soul Guide : Following Jesus As Spiritual Director
by Demarest, Bruce A.Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2003-01-01
Publisher(s): Lightning Source Inc
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Summary
Life is a journey and the path is rarely straight and smooth. On the way, we must make a myriad of decisions -- career, marriage, ministry, lifestyle, and more. How do we know which path to take? We need a wise guide with a spiritual compass. Soul Guide: Following Jesus As Spiritual Director offers wisdom and insight for those who hunger for help with the deeper issues of life. In Soul Guide, spiritual and professional mentor Dr. Bruce Demarest provides biblically based and practical information on life and soul guidance using the example of Jesus Christ as our Spiritual Director. Discover deeper intimacy with God as you learn how to let Jesus be your spiritual mentor. Soul Guide is spiritual direction for the journey of the soul. Come, join the adventure! Book jacket.
Author Biography
Dr. Bruce Demarest is a professor at Denver Seminary and the author of ten books, including Satisfy Your Soul (NavPress), Integrative Theology (Zondervan), and The Cross and Salvation (Crossway). He is a graduate of Wheaton College and Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. Dr. Demarest earned his doctorate in biblical and historical theology at the University of Manchester, where he was mentored by Professor F. F. Bruce
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgments | p. 7 |
| Soul Care Yesterday and Today | |
| Jesus, Our Model | p. 11 |
| We Need the Ministry of Soul Care | p. 19 |
| Our Spiritual Journey | p. 27 |
| Discipleship, Mentoring, and Spiritual Direction | p. 35 |
| Soul Care Through the Centuries | p. 45 |
| Jesus Ministering Soul Care | |
| Impatient with God's Timing | p. 55 |
| Resentful and Resistant | p. 61 |
| Loss of Passion for Life | p. 69 |
| Captivated by Experience | p. 77 |
| Guilt-Ridden | p. 83 |
| The Barrenness of Busyness | p. 91 |
| Self-Sufficient in Wealth | p. 97 |
| Exploiter of Others | p. 105 |
| Betrayal of Trust | p. 111 |
| Confused: What Is God Doing? | p. 117 |
| Fearful | p. 125 |
| Discouraged and Despairing | p. 131 |
| Failure of Devotion | p. 137 |
| Anger and Rage | p. 145 |
| Jesus Receiving Soul Care | |
| Nourishing Communion | p. 155 |
| Intimate Conversation | p. 159 |
| Deepening Surrender | p. 163 |
| Leaping into Abba's Arms | p. 167 |
| Guiding Others, Jesus-Style | |
| After the Pattern of Jesus | p. 173 |
| After the Character of Jesus | p. 179 |
| Epilogue | p. 185 |
| Historical Journey Patterns | p. 189 |
| Notes | p. 195 |
| About the Author | p. 205 |
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