Growing Your Faith - by Jerry Bridges (Paperback)

About the Book

Bringing together the essential elements of the bestselling author's 25 years of writing into a single volume, "Growing Your Faith" shows readers the practical Christian life and leads them to rely more on Jesus to make real progress in their spiritual life.

Book Synopsis

When we are gripped by the astonishing fact of Christ's love for us, we want to draw close to Him and worship Him. But what can we do to deepen our relationship with Jesus? What does He expect of us? And how can we be more like Him? Navigator author Jerry Bridges presents the essential elements of Christian life in a highly readable, practical form that men, women, and teens can enjoy. Learn how to:

• Feed your spiritual life by taking in the Scriptures
• Rely on the Holy Spirit in obedience and prayer
• Trust God during the trials of life
• Contribute your unique spiritual gifts to serve others

These essentials of the Christian faith can help you disciple others.

From the Back Cover

What does it mean to follow Christ? When we are gripped by the astonishing fact of Christ's love for us, we desire to draw close to Him. But what can we do to deepen our relationship with Jesus? What does He expect of us? And how can we be more like Him? In Growing Your Faith, author Jerry Bridges, one of the most respected Bible teachers of our time, presents the essential elements of Christian life in a highly readable, surprisingly practical form. Jerry shows us how to: -Feed our spiritual life through taking in the Scriptures -Rely on the Holy Spirit in obedience and prayer -Trust God during the trials of life -Contribute our unique gifts to serve others When we more fully open our hearts to the truth of His gospel and acknowledge the role of the Holy Spirit in our pursuit of holiness, we can make genuine progress in our spiritual lives. And that's a big part of what it means to follow Christ.

About the Author

JERRY BRIDGES is an author and Bible teacher. His books include The Pursuit of Holiness, The Discipline of Grace, and The Gospel for Real Life. Jerry is currently a part of The Navigators' collegiate ministry group. He and his wife, Jane, live in Colorado Springs, Colorado.