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The goal is to see people restored to being what God created them to be: people who understand that they are created in the image of God with the gifts, abilities, and capacity to make decisions and to effect change in the world around them; and people who steward their lives, communities, resources, and relationships in order to bring glory to God
... See moreBrian Fikkert • When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself

God has instilled a unique personality in each one of us for his glory.
Erik Rees • S.H.A.P.E.: Finding and Fulfilling Your Unique Purpose for Life
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Lisa Sharon Harper • The Very Good Gospel: How Everything Wrong Can Be Made Right
Iglesia Centrada: Cómo ejercer un ministerio equilibrado y centrado en el evangelio en la ciudad (Center Church) (Spanish Edition)
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Perhaps this is what pastoral ministry is supposed to look like? Maybe applying the gospel to those in the holes they keep falling into is the mission. Or part of it, anyway. Jesus says, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me” (Luke 9:23), so we should expect that every day feels like death an
... See moreJared C. Wilson , Mike Ayers (Foreword) • The Pastor's Justification
Two divergent views of sanctification arose within the movement, each with its own distinct methodological target in the task of counseling. The first view, represented by Adams, targeted observable, habituated behaviors in seeking to bring about change. In contrast, the second view, represented by Powlison and the large majority of biblical counse
... See moreColin R McCulloch • Sanctified by the Spirit: John Owen, Habits of Grace, and Biblical Counseling
Prodigal Christianity: 10 Signposts into the Missional Frontier (Jossey-Bass Leadership Network Series Book 61)
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Our goal as people who follow Christ should be no less than becoming people who are madly in love with God.