With Unveiled Faces
Overview
Spiritual disciplines are those things we do—or don’t do—that bring us closer to God. They are habitual actions and responses that form us spiritually.
Master teacher Keith Drury leads the way to a vibrant relationship with God through classic spiritual disciplines. Augmenting long-established Christian practices with modern research, Drury offers a smorgasbord of approaches for developing intimacy with God.
Experience new ways of relating to God and find the means best suited to your spiritual formation:
- Fasting
- Silence
- Solitude
- Simplicity
- Rest
- Secrecy
- Journaling
- Hospitality
- Confession
- Prayer
- Scripture
- Penance
In the Logos edition of With Unveiled Faces, you get easy access to Scripture texts and to a wealth of other resources in your digital library. From advanced search features, to detailed tagging to the Bibles and other books in your digital library, Logos gives you the tools you need to be an effective ministry leader.
- Practical suggestions for getting started with each discipline
- Study guide for leading your small group in developing greater intimacy with God
Top Highlights
“These disciplines shape us, fashioning us into an image of God’s son” (Page 8)
“Perhaps the best use of fasting is for repentance—for our own sin or the sins of others” (Page 17)
“fasting actually enhances our satisfaction with food; though in the process, it simplifies what it takes to satisfy” (Page 18)
“In the discipline of penance, he will come to find the hardest forgiveness of all—forgiveness from himself” (Page 146)
“On Easter weekend itself most Christians fasted for forty hours between Good Friday and Sunday morning” (Page 22)
- Title: With Unveiled Faces
- Author: Keith Drury
- Publisher: Wesleyan Publishing House
- Publication Date: 2005
- Pages: 191