Description: Invitation to Solitude and Silence Experiencing God`s Transforming Presence by Ruth Haley Barton, Dallas Willard Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Much of our faith and practice is about words—preaching, teaching, talking with others. Yet all of these words are not enough to take us into the real presence of God. This book is an invitation to meet God deeply and fully through solitude and silence. This expanded edition includes a guide for groups to use for both discussion and practice. Publisher Description Christianity Today Book AwardWill you accept Gods invitation?Much of our faith and practice is about words—preaching, teaching, talking with others. Yet all of these words are not enough to take us into the real presence of God where we can hear his voice. This book is an invitation to you to meet God deeply and fully outside the demands and noise of daily life. It is an invitation to solitude and silence.The beauty of a true invitation is that we really do have a choice about embarking on this adventure. God extends the invitation, but he honors our freedom and will not push himself where he is not wanted. Instead, he waits for us to respond from the depths of our desire. Will you say yes?In Invitation to Solitude and Silence, youll find:An expanded edition that includes a discussion guide for groups,Spiritual practices to help you learn to practice silence, as an individual or in groups, andRuth Haley Bartons vital way to deeper intimacy with God and our own true selves. Author Biography Ruth Haley Barton is a spiritual director, teacher, author and retreat leader trained at the Shalem Institute for Spiritual Formation (Washington, D.C.). She is founder of the Transforming Center, a ministry of spiritual formation to pastors and Christian leaders, along with the congregations and organizations they serve.Educated at Wheaton College and Northern Seminary, Barton has served at several churches, including Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Illinois. Her books include Sacred Rhythms, Longing for More and Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership (all InterVarsity Press).Dallas Willard (1935-2013) was a professor in the School of Philosophy at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles for over forty years. A highly influential author and teacher, Willard was as celebrated for his enduring writings on spiritual formation as he was for his scholarship. His books include The Divine Conspiracy (Christianity Today?s Book of the Year in 1998), The Spirit of the Disciplines, Hearing God, Renovation of the Heart and others. His books have received numerous Christianity Today Annual Book Awards and other recognitions.Willard served on the boards of the C. S. Lewis Foundation and Biola University, and was a member of numerous evaluation committees for the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. He received bachelor?s degrees from both Tennessee Temple College and Baylor University and a graduate degree at Baylor University, as well as a PhD from the University of Wisconsin in Philosophy and the History of Science. Details ISBN 0830835458 ISBN-13 9780830835454 Title Invitation to Solitude and Silence Experiencing God`s Transforming Presence Author Ruth Haley Barton, Dallas Willard Format Hardcover Year 2010 Pages 166 Publisher InterVarsity Press GE_Item_ID:33891601; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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Book Title: Invitation to Solitude and Silence : Experiencing God's Transforming Presence
Number of Pages: 166 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Item Height: 0.7 in
Topic: Christian Rituals & Practice / General, Christian Life / Spiritual Growth, Christian Church / Leadership, General
Publication Year: 2010
Genre: Religion, Self-Help, Psychology
Item Weight: 11.9 Oz
Item Length: 8.2 in
Author: Ruth Haley Barton
Book Series: Transforming Resources Ser.
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Hardcover