Handbook for discovering God's will
By: Gordon S. Jackson.
Publisher: NavPress
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Colorado Springs, CO
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781600062391
Subjects: Christian life -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; God (Christianity) -- Will -- Handbooks, manuals, etx; Decision making -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc; Handbooks, manuals, etx
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Approaching guidance issues; title: The big five and beyond; title: Scripture; title: Prayer; title: Advice; title: Circumstances; title: Inner peace; title: Knowing the basics; title: Asking the right questions; title: Change; title: Clear thinking; title: Doors open and closed; title: How God guides using the stuff of this world?; title: Intuition and feelings; title: Listening; title: Maturity; title: Perfect plans; title: Testing, testing; title: Wisdom; title: Understanding God's will; title: The Abba, Father principle; title: The ambassador principle; title: Choices, choices; title: Conditional guidance; title: The consistency principle; title: The future; title: Getting ready for guidance; title: God's will general and specific; title: The 99 percent rule; title: Trivial pursuit; title: Unneeded guidance; title: Making godly decisions; title: The clarity principle; title: The default strategy; title: Do what you like; title: Excuses, excuses; title: Fleeces; title: Flipping a coin; title: Formation flying; title: Godly decision making; title: Guidance in a crunch; title: The pain and problems principle; title: Signs and wonders; title: Waiting; title: What would Jesus do?; title: Wits end guidance; title: Understanding calling and ambition; title: Ambition, an uneasy path; title: Calling; title: Equipping the called; title: The need versus the call; title: Overcoming concerns; title: Courage; title: Doubts; title: Five groundless fears; title: Guilt; title: Hubris proper estimation of oneself/confident humility; title: Indecision (or the paralysis of analysis); title: The law of unintended consequences; title: Mixed motives; title: The scrooge pitfall; title: Worry; title: Putting guidance to work; title: Obedience; title: Pulling up in unbelief (or post-cognitive dissonance); title: When guidance goes wrong; title: Finding more help; title: Key scripture verses; title: Prayers; title: Resources; title: Digging deeper : questions for personal reflection and application.