How people grow : what the Bible reveals about personal growth /: what the Bible reveals about personal growth. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Henry Cloud, John Townsend.
• Other Names: Cloud, Henry; Townsend, John Sims, 1952-
• Contents: Harder than I thought -- Seeing the big picture -- How the big picture affects the small -- The God of grace -- Jesus: our example for living -- The Holy Spirit -- God's plan A: people -- Open spaces: the power of acceptance -- Getting to the warmth of forgiveness -- The gardener's handbook: the Bible -- No pain, no gain: the role of suffering and grief -- Growing tasty fruit: becoming a righteous person -- The value of pruning: discipline -- Water from a deeper well: spiritual poverty -- Following the gardener: obedience -- Pulling the weeds: the problem of sin and temptation -- Facing reality: how truth deepens growth -- Putting on the gloves: the importance of activity -- Waiting for the harvest: time -- Conclusion: growth for life.
• Publisher Details: Grand Rapids : Zondervan
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (256 pages)
• Subjects: 248.2 C6248; SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / General; Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Christian life -- Biblical teaching; Christian life -- Biblical teaching; Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780310319573; 0310319579
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.