Life's healing choices
Subtitle: freedom from your hurts, hang-ups, and habits
By: John Baker
Edition: Revised and Updated [edition].
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 309
ISBN-13: 9781501152214; 9781501152344
Subjects: Recovery movement; Criticism, interpretation; Spiritual life; Beatitudes; Christianity
Description: "With a foreword by Rick Warren, author of The Purpose Driven Life, this revised and updated edition will help you find true happiness - if you choose to accept it.Weve all been hurt by other people, weve hurt ourselves, and weve hurt others. And as a result, every single one of us ends up with some sort of hurt, hang-up, or habit. But the question we all face is, Where do we go from here?Ten years after the original edition of Lifes Healing Choices, this newly revised edition contains updates to basic teaching principlesbased on ten years experienceas well as new and contemporary testimonies. Using the Beatitudes of Jesus as a foundation, Rick Warren and John Baker, pastors at Saddleback Church, developed the eight choices shared in this book.In addition to practical, encouraging biblical teaching, each chapter includes two real-life testimonies of men and women whose lives have been transformed by living out the eight choices in this book. Through making each of these choices, you too will find Gods pathway to wholeness, growth, spiritual maturity, happiness, and healing. Youll find real answers, real hope, and a real futureone healing choice at a time." -- Amazon.com.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Finding freedom from your hurts, hang-ups, and habits; title: Choice 1: admitting need, the reality choice; title: Choice 2: getting help, the hope choice; title: Choice 3: letting go, the commitment choice; title: Choice 4: coming clean, the housecleaning choice; title: Choice 5: making changes, the transformation choice; title: Choice 6: repairing relationships, the relationship choice; title: Choice 7: maintaining momentum, the growth choice; title: Choice 8: recycling pain, the sharing choice; title: Closing thoughts.