SoulShaping (Second Edition)

<p><strong>God Makes We Shape.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Life is hard on the soul. </strong></p><p>But God has supplied the means to experience spiritual vitality in all circumstances. The Lord calls us to join actively in shaping our spiritual lives. Like a wise parent God nurtures our maturity by not doing all the work for us. We are given the privilege of cultivating a healthy life. </p><p><em>SoulShaping </em>(Second Edition) presents a readily accessible approach to the broad repertoire of spiritual disciplines that have nurtured God's people across the centuries so we can experience the abundant life Jesus died to make possible.</p><p><br></p><p>The book's content consists of thee parts:</p><p><br></p><p>Part One: From Soul Neglect to Spiritual Vitality overviews the process of spiritual transformation</p><p>including information on an assessment of a person's soul condition the five vital signs of a healthy soul five</p><p>inadequate strategies for spiritual change and the most energizing strategy of personal vision.</p><p><br></p><p>Part Two: Pathways to Spiritual Vitality presents a cluster of three spiritual disciplines to support each</p><p>of the five vital signs of a healthy soul. The overview of fifteen spiritual disciplines provides a broad</p><p>frame of reference for spiritual formation.</p><p><br></p><p>Part Three: Walking Toward Spiritual Vitality pulls together the information described in Parts One and</p><p>Two so readers can develop their personalized soul plans. Having diagnosed their spiritual condition and</p><p>learned about the resources for spiritual vitality readers are introduced to the concepts of seasons of</p><p>the soul and soul-specific disciplines so they can discern a schedule of spiritual disciplines that works best</p><p>for them.</p>