Hidden in plain sight : the secret of more
Title:
Hidden in plain sight : the secret of more
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Summary:
In "Hidden in Plain Sight", pastor and author Mark Buchanan introduces you to an age-old antidote to modern ills---the pursuit of virtue. He invites you to consider what it truly means to live the "good life." Buchanan offers a course in living with holy vigor, based on the seven virtues recommended by the apostle Peter: goodness, knowledge, self-control, perseverance, godliness, brotherly kindness, and love.
Year Published:
2007
Physical Description:
xiii, 224 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents:
Preface: Come in here with me -- Introduction: The incredible shrinking man -- Prepare the ground -- I want more -- Roots: Faith -- The Petrine diaries: Increase our faith -- Root and branch: faith and works -- The Petrine diaries: Let us put up three shelters -- Not by might: faith and spirit -- The Petrine diaries: If anyone speaks -- The fisherman's tale -- Make every effort -- My goodness (goodness) -- The Petrine diaries: Good for nothing -- This much I know (knowledge) -- The Petrine diaries: Ordinary, uneducated men -- Get a grip (self-control) -- The Petrine diaries: The devil's schemes -- Too soon to quit (perseverance) -- The Petrine diaries: Finish the race -- When I grow up (godliness) -- The Petrine diaries: A form of godliness -- Where's your brother? (brotherly kindness) -- The Petrine diaries: O brother, where art thou? -- The perfection of heaven (love) -- The Petrine diaries: Lovesick -- The wife's tale -- Reap a harvest -- Peter's funny math -- A year with Peter -- The brother's tale.
Electronic Access:
Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip071/2006029949.htmlPublisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0622/2006029949-d.html
Sample text http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0705/2006029949-s.html
ISBN:
9780849901744
Publisher:
Nashville, Tenn. : W Pub. Group, 2007.