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The Challenge of the Disciplined Life: Christian Reflections on Money, Sex, and Power

Richard J. Foster

These guidelines for ethical living clarify the proper role of money, the nature of healthy sexuality, a Christly basis for marriage, and legitimate spiritual and temporal authority. Originally published as Money, Sex, and Power.

Book Details

  • Publisher: HarperOne
  • Publish Date: Aug 1st, 1989
  • Pages: 272
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 7.90in - 5.30in - 0.90in - 0.55lb
  • EAN: 9780060628284
  • Categories: InspirationalDevotionalChristian Living - Spiritual Growth

About the Author

Foster, Richard J.: -

Richard J. Foster is the author of several bestselling books, including Celebration of Discipline, Streams of Living Water, Life with God, and Prayer, which was Christianity Today's Book of the Year and the winner of the Gold Medallion Award from the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association. He is the founder of Renovaré, an organization and a movement committed to the renewal of the church of Jesus Christ in all its multifaceted expressions, and the editor of The Life with God Bible.

Praise for this book

"Richard J. Foster gives you a front row seat in the three arenas where Christians still fight the lions . . . . Wrestling with the issues of money, sex, and power, [he] forges a truly Christian response."-- Ralph F. Wilson, "Charisma""The author's words on how giving can bring authenticity and vitality to a devotional experience are important to hear in this day in which once again there is increased emphasis on spiritul formation and devotional exercises."-- "Christian Century""Foster leads the reader to a contemporary response influenced by a Christian world view and yet still appropriate for modern society."-- "Christian Bookseller""Earthly spirituality . . . full of common sense and good advice."-- "Christianity Today""Book of the Year."-- "Eternity"