description: God called Abraham to be His friend. Henry Blackaby uses the example set by Abraham to show how God uses difficult events, traumatic circumstances, and trying life experiences to lead us to spiritual maturity. Readers will learn how God interacts with His people to transform them into men and women He can call friends. From the first time we respond to God's Spirit in our lives through the choices that help us develop a worthy character, Abraham's story shows us how we can be transformed and become friends of God.About the Author:Henry T. Blackaby serves as special assistant to the presidents of the North American Mission Board, International Mission Board, and Sunday School Board on prayer and revival for global spiritual awakening. He provides consultive leadership in the life of the Southern Baptist Convention. Blackaby holds degrees from the University of British Columbia in Canada, Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary in California, and honorary doctorates from Hardin-Simmons University, Texas, and Hannibal-LaGrange in Missouri. Henry and Marilynn Blackaby have five children, all of whom are serving in ministry in Canada and the United States.
language: English
title: Created To Be God's Friend Workbook
titlecomplete: Created To Be God's Friend Workbook (how God Shapes Those He Loves)
ratings_count: 8
publisher: Thomas Nelson