<transcy>When People Are Big and God Is Small (eBook) (Quand les hommes ont plus d'importance que Dieu (eBook))</transcy>
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Recommendations
“'Needing people less and loving them more.' This is the challenge that the author offers us… He evokes the tendency that we have to fear others, to let ourselves be controlled and mastered by them, to depend on them for those things that only God can give us… [Welch ] offers an antidote: the fear of God… the believer's response to the power, majesty and, not least, the mercy of God. »
- Dallas Morning News
“Biblical and practical. The reader does not necessarily need to be pressured by peers or be emotionally dependent to benefit from this work. This book opens our eyes and redirects us to God and his Word in order to overcome the fear of men. »
- The Baptist Bulletin
"Our generation really needs a book like this. Nice to read, it can be used very well in Sunday school or for a home Bible study. Here is a work that should be found in every church library and book table. The topic discussed is current. The solution he presents is biblical. »
- The Presbyterian Witness
"… biblically refreshing… brimming with useful ideas, easy to read, and practical. »
- John MacArthur
"Ed Welch is a good soul doctor. This book is informative, compelling and encouraging. I highly recommend it. »
- Jerry Bridges
"Nice to read and refreshing ... gets to the heart of the problem paralyzing the Church. Expose and repudiate the words of theological therapy with wisdom and compassion. »
- Susan Hunt
Author
Edward T. Welch, M.Th., works at both CCEF (Christian Counseling and Education Foundation) and Westminster Theological Seminary. At the CCEF, he is an advisor, member of the teaching staff, director of the psychosocial assistance service and director of studies. At Westminster he is a professor of practical theology.
Table of contents
Acknowledgments
1. Emotional reservoirs pierced
Part 1: The why and how of our fear of others
2. "People will discover me"
3. "People will reject me"
4. "The others will hurt me"
5. "The world wants me to fear people"
Part 2: Overcome the fear of others
6. Learn the fear of the Lord
7. To grow in the fear of the Lord
8. Your Felt Needs Examined in the Light of the Bible
9. Know your real needs
10. Take pleasure in this God who fills us
11. To love his enemies and his neighbor
12. Loving Your Brothers and Sisters
13. "Fear God and keep his commandments"
Details
Original title : When People Are Big and God Is Small
Author : Welch, Edward T.
Publisher : Impact
Publication : 2011
ISBN : 978-2-89082-392-1
Pages : 273
Format : eBook