Reviewed by: Olivia Lauritzen, professional writing major at Taylor University
Introduction
Title: Habits for Our Holiness: How the Spiritual Disciplines Grow Us Up, Draw Us Together, and Send Us Out
Author: Philip Nation
Publisher: Moody Publishers
Publication Date: March 2016
Format: Print Book
Length: 226 Pages
OVERVIEW
As a pastor, professor, and father, Philip Nation has had many years to practice the habits and ways of the Christian faith. This book pulls together all of those years in an uplifting and encouraging manner, perfect for every church library. Stepping through each separate practice of holiness from fellowship to fasting, he gives practical and applicable ways for every believer to grow closer to the community of faith and their God. He uses anecdotes, personal experience tales, illustrations, and contemporary examples to help readers get a better handle on aspects of Bible study, prayer, meditation, and Christian service.
This book is a must for every believer, church library, and pastor’s office. Filled with advice and personal experience from his family life and career, this convicting book is a lifelong journey and commitment, wrapped in an unassuming and simple package. Easy-to-follow guidance is presented in a kind manner without condescension, and no one is exempt from being convicted by the message of this book.
ASSESSMENT
Rating (1 to 5)
5 out of 5 stars
Suggested Audience
General reading for all.
Christian Impact
Will impact readers in all walks of the Christian life who want to find ways to draw closer to Christ while serving others joyfully.
Olivia Lauritzen is a professional writing major at Taylor University and a freelance writer for The Aboite Independent. She has recently finished writing her first novel and is in the process of marketing it.
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