Target Black FridayNew ArrivalsChristmasHoliday Hosting & EntertainingGift IdeasAI Gift FinderClothing, Shoes & AccessoriesToysElectronicsBeautyGift CardsHomeFurnitureCharacter ShopBabyKitchen & DiningGroceryHousehold EssentialsSchool & Office SuppliesVideo GamesMovies, Music & BooksSports & OutdoorsBackpacks & LuggagePersonal CareHealthPetsUlta Beauty at TargetTarget OpticalParty SuppliesClearanceTarget New Arrivals Target Finds #TargetStyleHanukkahStore EventsAsian-Owned Brands at TargetBlack-Owned or Founded Brands at TargetLatino-Owned Brands at TargetWomen-Owned Brands at TargetLGBTQIA+ ShopTop DealsTarget Circle DealsWeekly AdShop Order PickupShop Same Day DeliveryRegistryRedCardTarget CircleFind Stores
Making Choices in Christ - by  Joseph A Tetlow (Paperback) - 1 of 1

Making Choices in Christ - by Joseph A Tetlow (Paperback)

$12.95

In Stock

Eligible for registries and wish lists

Sponsored

About this item

Highlights

  • An extraordinary spiritual practice with the power to transform the ordinary life Even in our modern society, one of the most effective ways to develop a dynamic relationship with God is through the 450-year-old practice of Ignatian spirituality.
  • About the Author: Joseph A. Tetlow, SJ, is currently the director of the Montserrat Jesuit Retreat House in Lake Dallas, Texas.
  • 136 Pages
  • Religion + Beliefs, Christian Life

Description



About the Book



In Making Choices in Christ, Joseph A. Tetlow, SJ, reveals how the ordinary person in modern times can embrace Ignatian spirituality through the extraordinary theology of St. Ignatius of Loyola and the Jesuits. This warmly written "field guide" to living Ignatian spirituality contains 40 concise meditations exploring what Ignatian spirituality is and isn't; what it means to live by it; Ignatius's legacy to all who practice Ignatian spirituality; and its important concepts and experiences, most notably the Spiritual Exercises.Making Choices in Christ is an ideal resource to be used before or during a retreat with the Exercises, but it is also a great resource for the layperson who is curious about the "Jesuit mystique."



Book Synopsis



An extraordinary spiritual practice with the power to transform the ordinary life Even in our modern society, one of the most effective ways to develop a dynamic relationship with God is through the 450-year-old practice of Ignatian spirituality. Joseph A. Tetlow, SJ, a leading expert on the subject, shows how Ignatian principles and practices can help each of us to discern God's will for our life and to become a changed person in Christ.
Having overseen the efforts of more than 200 Jesuit retreat houses and centers for spirituality, Fr. Tetlow is uniquely equipped to describe how the ordinary person in the 21st century can live out the extraordinary theology of St. Ignatius of Loyola.
The 40 concise meditations contained in Making Choices in Christ explore what Ignatian spirituality is and isn't; what it means to live by it; Ignatius's legacy to all who practice the spirituality; and its important concepts and experiences, most notably the Spiritual Exercises.
An ideal resource to be used before or during a retreat with the Exercises, this book can guide any layperson at any time toward a life-changing encounter with the living God.



From the Back Cover



An extraordinary spiritual practice with the power to transform the ordinary life

Even in our modern society, one of the most effective ways to develop a dynamic relationship with God is through the 450-year-old practice of Ignatian spirituality. Joseph A. Tetlow, SJ, a leading expert on the subject, shows how Ignatian principles and practices can help each of us to discern God's will for our life and to become a changed person in Christ.
Having overseen the efforts of more than 200 Jesuit retreat houses and centers for spirituality, Fr. Tetlow is uniquely equipped to describe how the ordinary person in the 21st century can live out the extraordinary theology of St. Ignatius of Loyola.

The 40 concise meditations contained in Making Choices in Christ explore what Ignatian spirituality is and isn't; what it means to live by it; Ignatius's legacy to all who practice the spirituality; and its important concepts and experiences, most notably the Spiritual Exercises.

An ideal resource to be used before or during a retreat with the Exercises, this book can guide any layperson at any time toward a life-changing encounter with the living God.



About the Author



Joseph A. Tetlow, SJ, is currently the director of the Montserrat Jesuit Retreat House in Lake Dallas, Texas. A former head of the Jesuit general's Secretariat for Ignatian Spirituality, he has also served as president of the Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley, professor of theology at Saint Louis University, and associate editor of America magazine. He has written numerous articles and books, including Choosing Christ in the World.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.6 Inches (W) x .3 Inches (D)
Weight: .38 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 136
Genre: Religion + Beliefs
Sub-Genre: Christian Life
Publisher: Loyola Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Joseph A Tetlow
Language: English
Street Date: May 1, 2008
TCIN: 85161277
UPC: 9780829427165
Item Number (DPCI): 247-60-5637
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
If the item details aren’t accurate or complete, we want to know about it.

Shipping details

Estimated ship dimensions: 0.3 inches length x 5.6 inches width x 8.5 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.38 pounds
We regret that this item cannot be shipped to PO Boxes.
This item cannot be shipped to the following locations: American Samoa (see also separate entry under AS), Guam (see also separate entry under GU), Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico (see also separate entry under PR), United States Minor Outlying Islands, Virgin Islands, U.S., APO/FPO

Return details

This item can be returned to any Target store or Target.com.
This item must be returned within 90 days of the date it was purchased in store, shipped, delivered by a Shipt shopper, or made ready for pickup.
See the return policy for complete information.

Frequently bought together

Star Trek: Baby's First Klingon Words - by  Insight Kids (Board Book)

$12.79
MSRP $12.99
Buy 2, get 1 free select books, music & movies

Atomic Habits - by James Clear (Hardcover)

$18.88
MSRP $27.00
Buy 2, get 1 free select books, music & movies
4.8 out of 5 stars with 571 ratings

A Vow of Conversation - by  Thomas Merton (Paperback)

$19.14
MSRP $22.00
Buy 2, get 1 free select books, music & movies

Community Strategic Visioning Programs - by  Norman Walzer (Hardcover)

$95.00
Buy 2, get 1 free select books, music & movies

Trending Non-Fiction

Discover more options

Always Discerning - by  Joseph A Tetlow (Paperback)

$16.69
MSRP $19.99
Buy 2, get 1 free select books, music & movies

Making Your Case for Christ Bible Study Guide - by  Lee Strobel & Mark Mittelberg (Paperback)

$11.69
MSRP $14.99
Buy 2, get 1 free select books, music & movies

Making Sense of Christ and the Spirit - by  Wayne A Grudem (Paperback)

$11.24
MSRP $12.99
Buy 2, get 1 free select books, music & movies

Making Kind Choices - by  Ingrid Newkirk (Paperback)

$29.99
MSRP $32.00
Buy 2, get 1 free select books, music & movies

Making Choices - by  Alexandra Stoddard & Marc Romano (Paperback)

$11.26
MSRP $15.99
Buy 2, get 1 free select books, music & movies

Related Categories

Get top deals, latest trends, and more.

Privacy policy

Footer

About Us

About TargetCareersNews & BlogTarget BrandsBullseye ShopSustainability & GovernancePress CenterAdvertise with UsInvestorsAffiliates & PartnersSuppliersTargetPlus

Help

Target HelpReturnsTrack OrdersRecallsContact UsFeedbackAccessibilitySecurity & FraudTeam Member ServicesLegal & Privacy

Stores

Find a StoreClinicPharmacyTarget OpticalMore In-Store Services

Services

Target Circle™Target Circle™ CardTarget Circle 360™Target AppRegistrySame Day DeliveryOrder PickupDrive UpFree 2-Day ShippingShipping & DeliveryMore Services
PinterestFacebookInstagramXYoutubeTiktokTermsCA Supply ChainPrivacy PolicyCA Privacy RightsYour Privacy ChoicesInterest Based AdsHealth Privacy Policy