A Long Obedience in the Same Direction: Discipleship in an Instant Society (IVP Signature Collection) cover_type:Paperback and Scripture selections for meditation

and Scripture selections for meditation

to a group of Jewish Christians facing persecution in the mid-first century AD

through the ministry of every part of the body

Paul's letter to the Galatians tells us what we need to know in these situations as he teaches us how to rely upon costly grace

A Long Obedience in the Same Direction: Discipleship in an Instant Society (IVP Signature Collection) cover_type:Paperback and Scripture selections for meditationSince Eugene Peterson wrote this spiritual formation classic more than forty years ago, hundreds of thousands of Christians have been inspired by its call to deeper discipleship. Our society is still obsessed with quick fixes. But Peterson's time tested prescription for discipleship remains the same a long obedience in the same direction. Following Jesus requires a deepening life of prayer, and throughout history Christians have learned to pray from