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We make the road by walking : a year-long quest for spiritual formation, reorientation, and activation / Brian D. McLaren.

by McLaren, Brian D., 1956-

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Jericho Books, 2014.

Bible -- Reading.

Bible -- Meditations.

Spiritual formation -- Meditations.

Church year meditations.

9781455514007 (hc.)

xxii, 281 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

"A brilliant retelling of the biblical story and a thrilling reintroduction to Christian faith. This book offers everything you need to explore what a difference an honest, living, growing faith can make in our world today. It also puts tools in your hands to create a life-changing learning community in any home, restaurant, or other welcoming space. The fifty-two (plus a few) weekly readings can each be read aloud in 10-12 minutes, and offer a simple curriculum of insightful reflections and transformative practices. Organized around the traditional church year, these readings give an overview of the whole Bible and guide an individual or a group of friends through a year of rich study, interactive learning, and personal growth. Perfect for home churches, congregations, classes, or individual study, each reading invites you to: Cultivate an honest, intelligent understanding of the Bible and of Christian faith in 21st century. Engage with discussion questions designed to challenge, stimulate, and encourage. Re-imagine what it means to live joyfully and responsibly in today's world as agents of God's justice, creativity, and peace. If you''re seeking a fresh way to experience and practice your faith, if you're a long-term Christian seeking new vitality, or if you feel out of place in traditional church circles, this book will inspire and activate you in your spiritual journey. Brian D. McLaren is an author, speaker, pastor, and networker among innovative Christian leaders, thinkers, and activists. His books include A New Kind of Christian, A Generous Orthodoxy, The Secret Message of Jesus, and Everything Must Change. Named by Time magazine as one of America's top twenty-five evangelicals."--Provided by publisher.

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