Own Your Faith: The Adventure of Following Christ in College
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ISBN: 1600060978 / Publisher: Think, February 2007
The “faith of your fathers” will become the “faith of your own.”
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You’re ready for college—but are you prepared for life?Part of leaving childhood behind is sorting through the things you’ve accumulated over the first eighteen years of your life and deciding what to keep and what to throw out. The same thing is true for making choices about your relationship with God. How can you learn to think for yourself and make your faith your own—not the faith of your parents, youth leaders, or pastor? This insightful yet humorous guide will lead you through the process of grappling with and living out your convictions in a postmodern world. The “faith of your fathers” will become a “faith of your own” through four key sections:Think: Wrestle with the big questions of life and think through the issuesKnow: Move from duty to desire in your relationship with God and find a more mature faith that goes beyond emotional experiencesConnect: Know you are not alone by getting connected with others who share your passionServe: Make your faith real with words and actionsFind out whose Jesus you have, and make your faith your own.
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