Companions in Christ Leader's Guide: A Small-Group Experience in Spiritual Formation
Language: English
Published by Upper Room Books, 2006
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Companions in Christ is designed to develop you as a leader in guiding the spiritual life of your congregation. This resource gives you an overview of the Christian spiritual life and the practices that help people enter into the formative pattern of Christ's life: a life of prayer, study and service. 
 
 Help your small-group members move from information (knowledge about) to experience (knowledge of) in the means of grace--ways in which Christ meets people, renews their faith, and deepens their life together in love. 
 
 This revised Leader's Guide provides detailed guidance for leading a small group through the 28 weekly sessions. The plans have been tested and refined by groups in churches across the country. This books contains all you need, including
 
 --the Getting Started Guide, which was formerly a separate piece 
 --a revised plan for a Closing Retreat 
 --Weekly Needs at a Glance 
 --page references for both the comprehensive 1-volume Participant's Book and the new 5-volume series.…
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- Title
- Companions in Christ Leader's Guide: A Small-Group Experience in Spiritual Formation
- Author
- Stephen D Bryant
- Publisher
- Upper Room Books
- Publication year
- 2006
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0835898407
- ISBN 13
- 9780835898409
Companions in Christ Leader's Guide is designed to develop you as a leader in guiding the spiritual life of your congregation. This resource gives you an overview of the Christian spiritual life and the practices that help people enter into the formative pattern of Christ's life: a life of prayer, study and service. Help your small-group members move from information (knowledge about) to experience (knowledge of) in the means of grace -- ways in which Christ meets people, renews their faith, and deepens their life together in love.
This revised Leader's Guide provides detailed guidance for leading a small group through the 28 weekly sessions. The plans have been tested and refined by groups in churches across the country. This book contains all you need, including:
- the Getting Started Guide, which was formerly a separate piece
- a revised plan for a Closing Retreat
- Weekly Needs at a Glance
- page references for both the comprehensive 1-volume Participant's Book and the new 5-volume series
"I found that the Leader's Guide was complete, easy to use, and filled with a vast wealth of worship experiences and leadership tools," writes one Companions in Christ group leader. "I haven't found this content in other resources." Lead your group deeper into the heart and mind, the work and spirit, and the very life of Jesus Christ!
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About the Author
Marjorie J. Thompson is an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church (USA). She has served as director of the Pathways Center for Spiritual Leadership and as spiritual director to Companions in Christ, a program outgrowth of the Pathways initiative of The Upper Room. Companions in Christ is a series of small-group resources for spiritual formation in local congregations, suited to ecumenical use. Marjorie has exercised a ministry of teaching, writing, and spiritual guidance for many years.
Janice T. Grana, now retired, was executive editor of Upper Room Books. She served as world editor and publisher of The Upper Room from 1984 to 1996.
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