Foundations for Faith - (Design for Discipleship) (Paperback)

About the Book

This brief but compelling Bible study will help you get a disciple's perspective on God, His Word, the Holy Spirit, spiritual warfare, and Christ's return.

Book Synopsis

Over 7 Million Sold in the Series!

For fifty years, the bestselling Design for Discipleship Bible study series (DFD) has offered millions of new and experienced believers a chance to learn firsthand what it means to be a modern-day disciple of Jesus. Every study can be used individually, in one-on-one discipleship, or with small groups.

In Foundations for Faith, you'll discover what the Scripture says about five essential Christian themes:

• Who Is God?
• The Authority of God's Word
• The Holy Spirit
• Spiritual Warfare
• The Return of Christ

These field-tested studies offer interactive, discussion-prompting questions that inspire and nurture growth toward Christian maturity. There are seven studies in the series and a leader's guide. Go in order or choose the topic that best fits your need.

From the Back Cover

How can the essential doctrines of the faith give you peace and strength in your walk with God? In this brief but compelling Bible study, you'll discover insights that will last a lifetime by getting God's perspective on five key areas: who God is, why His Word is trustworthy, who the Holy Spirit is, how spiritual warfare affects every believer, and when and how Christ will return. Spend some valuable time studying these truths and building strong Foundations for Faith.

About the Author

EUGENE H. PETERSON is a pastor, scholar, writer, and poet. He has authored more than twenty books, including A Long Obedience in the Same Direction, The Contemplative Pastor, Leap Over a Wall and the best-selling Message Bible. He is Professor Emeritus of Spiritual Theology at Regent College in Vancouver, B.C., Canada. Eugene founded Christ Our King Presbyterian Church in Bel Air, Maryland, where he was the pastor for twenty-nine years. He lives with his wife, Jan, in Montana. They have three children and six grandchildren.