The 7 Habits of Jesus: Faith Formation Handbook for Discipleship. This item is unavailable.The 7 Habits of Jesus: Faith Formation Handbook for Discipleship

Embark on a transformative journey with "The Seven Habits of Jesus," a groundbreaking book that redefines the essence of discipleship in the contemporary Christian context. This book is more than just a guide; it's a beacon of hope for congregations navigating the tumultuous waters of modern ministry.

Key Features:

• Innovative Discipleship Model: Explore a discipleship model centered on Christ's mission to unite all people to God and to one another. This model steps beyond traditional boundaries, directly impacting congregational vitality and personal spiritual growth.

• Practical and Interactive: Each of the seven habits is presented in a manner that is not only insightful but also interactive, encouraging readers to integrate these practices into their daily lives.

• Addressing Contemporary Challenges: The book candidly discusses the challenges facing Protestant congregations today, offering a fresh perspective and viable solutions to revitalize church ministry.

• Faith Formation Tools: Designed as a comprehensive discipleship training resource, it provides practical tools for faith formation, helping believers at all stages to deepen their relationship with Jesus.

• Expert Endorsements: This book is acclaimed for its ability to guide hearts in discipleship and its relevance to modern congregational needs.

From the Authors:

Robert Schmalzle brings his rich missionary experience with the Kenya Evangelical Lutheran Church into this work, blending theological depth with practical insights. Aaron Schmalzle, with his expertise in starting and promoting healthy congregations, adds a dynamic and contemporary perspective to discipleship.

Ideal For:

• Church leaders and pastors seeking innovative strategies for congregation revitalization.
• Lay leaders and believers aspiring to deepen their discipleship and spiritual practice.
• Readers interested in the intersection of traditional Lutheran teachings and modern Christian living.

Embrace "The Seven Habits of Jesus" and discover a path to a more profound, active, and fulfilling discipleship. This book is not just a read; it's an invitation to a journey of faith renewal and congregational transformation.

Robert Schmalzle is a retired pastor with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) residing in Florida with his wife Denise. For nearly two decades he served as a missionary with the Kenya Evangelical Lutheran Church where he authored New Life, the Church's first catechism and model for discipleship training.

Aaron Schmalzle is the son of Robert Schmalzle and has a graduate degree and experience starting and promoting healthy congregations. He manages the 7 Habits training teams and facilitates seminars for congregations and church leaders.