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Prayer can easily become an afterthought, a hasty sentence, a laundry list of all the things we want. But what if prayer is a time to find out what God wants for us--and for our world? What does it mean to pray that the kingdom would come here and now as it is in heaven? Explore these questions in this study, and learn prayer practices that nurture intimacy with God and sensitivity to God's dream for the world.Weary of Christian faith wrapped in a flag and trapped in your heart? Tired of faith as usual? Live out your Christian faith through the lens of Jesus. Follow values that seem so…mehr

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Prayer can easily become an afterthought, a hasty sentence, a laundry list of all the things we want. But what if prayer is a time to find out what God wants for us--and for our world? What does it mean to pray that the kingdom would come here and now as it is in heaven? Explore these questions in this study, and learn prayer practices that nurture intimacy with God and sensitivity to God's dream for the world.Weary of Christian faith wrapped in a flag and trapped in your heart? Tired of faith as usual? Live out your Christian faith through the lens of Jesus. Follow values that seem so counter-cultural they appear to be upside down. Each compelling six-session Upside Down Living Bible study helps us encounter the teachings of Jesus and wrestle with living out the kingdom here and now. The Bible isn't a cookbook with solutions for every ethical dilemma, but it helps us raise the right questions, encounter the teachings of Jesus, and discover new ways of faithful living in the world. Ideal for Sunday school or Bible study sessions, each topical study covers a specific theme or issue, and comes with thought-provoking discussion questions and activities. Be inspired and transformed in your faith. Live upside down.
Autorenporträt
Kelly Chripczuk is a spiritual director, writer, and speaker who lives in central Pennsylvania with her husband and four children. She is a licensed pastor in the Brethren in Christ denomination and frequently speaks at her home church. Having received her training in spiritual direction through Oasis Ministries, Chripczuk offers contemplative retreat days and classes at local churches and retreat centers. A graduate of Messiah College's biblical studies program, Chripczuk received her M.Div. from Princeton Theological Seminary and currently serves as adjunct faculty in the biblical and religious studies department at Messiah College. Most days she spends working from home, writing, reading, praying, and painting in the former summer-kitchen located on her family's small farm. Chripczuk writes regularly online for 'thiscontemplativelife.' She also offers a monthly newsletter called Quiet Lights. Her deep passion and delight is to awaken others to the reality of God's unwavering presence and love.