Practical Theology


The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God
The Peacemaker: A Biblical Guide to Resolving Personal Conflict
The Gospel Comes with a House Key
Knowing God
Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change (Resources for Changing Lives)
Don't Waste Your Life
Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Plan for the World
Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers
The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness
Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community
Holiness
Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist
Precious Remedies Against Satan's Devices (Puritan Paperbacks)
Prayer: Experiencing Awe and Intimacy with God
When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty without Hurting the Poor...and Yourself
Gospel of God's Grace and His Kingdom by Eva PeckGospel of God's Grace and His Kingdom by Eva PeckThe Spirit of the Disciplines by Dallas WillardCelebration of Discipline by Richard J. FosterThe Divine Conspiracy by Dallas Willard
How to live the good life
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Tish Harrison Warren
We grow in holiness in the honing of our specific vocation. We can't be holy in the abstract. Instead we become a holy blacksmith or a holy mother or a holy physician or a holy systems analyst. We seek God in and through our particular vocation and place in life. Each kind of work is therefore its own kind of craft that must be developed over time, both for our own sanctification and for the good of the community. As we seek to do our work well and hone our craft, we are developed and honed in ...more
Tish Harrison Warren, Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life

The science of practical theology can inform our strategies, but it's the art of discernment that helps us know when and how to apply them. ...more
Justin Ho Guo Shun, The Art and Science of Practical Theology in Ministry: A Holistic Approach

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