Inhaltsangabe:
Forty daily readings from inspirational Christians past and present on the theme of following Jesus. Reflections from St. Augustine to Martin Luther King; from Thomas a Kempis to Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Jesus calls us to a life of radical discipleship. He invites us to follow him and learn his ways. This book provides 40 days worth of daily readings from Christians -- past and present -- who have walked that path with Jesus. Here you will find insight from: - early Christian leaders e.g., Gregory of Nyssa and Augustine - mystics e.g. St. Theresa, St. John of the Cross, Thomas a Kempis - Monks e.g. St. Benedict, St. Francis - Reformation giants John Calvin - Puritans e.g. John Bunyan, - Evangelicals e.g. Wilberforce, Catherine Booth, Spurgeon - Novelists Dostoyevsky and poets Herbert - Liberation theologians e.g. Gutierez, - Modern spiritual guides and radicals Bonhoeffer, Martin Luther King, Mother Theresa, Henry Nouwen, Brian McLaren
Über die Autorinnen und Autoren:
Steve Holmes is a Baptist minister, writer and speaker, and presently Senior Lecturer in Theology at the University of St Andrews. He is a member of the leadership team at St Andrews Baptist Church, and on the board of trustees of the Evangelical Alliance UK and of Chapel St Community Schools, a Christian charity working for social regeneration in deprived areas.
Russell Rook works with Central Government, Local Authorities, local churches and other groups to deliver community regeneration through innovative public services and social enterprise.
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