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Conflict and a Christian Life
Sam Portaro
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Description for Conflict and a Christian Life
Paperback. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 163 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
From the earliest days of recorded history, conflict has been an integral part of human life. Although conflict and crisis are painful, they are visible and vital signs of the perpetual work of the church and society. Viewed in this light, they become sources of growth and gifts to be pressed into service. The trouble with Jesus was—and is—that he stands in the midst of conflict, and allows the conflict actually to live in him even though it tears him apart, in order that new life might be born. The trouble with Jesus was—and is—that he invites us ... Read more
From the earliest days of recorded history, conflict has been an integral part of human life. Although conflict and crisis are painful, they are visible and vital signs of the perpetual work of the church and society. Viewed in this light, they become sources of growth and gifts to be pressed into service. The trouble with Jesus was—and is—that he stands in the midst of conflict, and allows the conflict actually to live in him even though it tears him apart, in order that new life might be born. The trouble with Jesus was—and is—that he invites us ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cowley Publications
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
Number of Pages
140
Place of Publication
Blue Ridge Summit, United States
ISBN
9781561012169
SKU
V9781561012169
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Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Sam Portaro
SAM PORTARO is the Episcopal Chaplain to the University of Chicago. He is the author of several books, including Brightest and Best, Daysprings, and Crossing the Jordan.
Reviews for Conflict and a Christian Life
Portaro leaves no stone unturned as he follows every footprint that Christ left on his way to ameliorate the greatest conflict of all. . . . “. . . the mother of all conflicts is divinely transformed into a lush garden that is sure to produce a bumper crop of beautiful fruit. Portaro’s book is the best map to ... Read more