Life Balance: A Five Session Course on Rest, Work and Play for Lent - Softcover

Mayfield, Sue; Warren, Robert

 
9780715142776: Life Balance: A Five Session Course on Rest, Work and Play for Lent

Synopsis

21st century living is hectic. Getting the right ‘life balance’ between rest, work and play seems almost impossible. In five interactive sessions, Life Balance aims to help groups explores: How to build Sabbath time into the crazy pressures of everyday life. How ‘Sabbath attitudes’ can transform the way we spend our time. Each session contains enough material for a 90-minute session and includes guidelines for group study, with full background notes for leaders, interactive activities, questions for discussion and multimedia ideas, and ideas for practical action.

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Review

'In a frantic, driven culture few studies will prove more rewarding and liberating than these rich, practical explorations of how Sabbath principles can re-order our time, refocus our priorities and refresh our spirits.' -- Mark Greene, Director, London Institute for Contemporary Christianity 'Keeping the Sabbath Holy is not just another commandment conveniently forgotten in the society that loves being busy; it is a gift of God in creation: a way of restoring balance to life. Rediscover it here. A free Holy-Day is guaranteed with every purchase!' --Stephen Cottrell, Bishop of Chelmsford

About the Author

Sue Mayfield writes fiction for teenagers; her recent titles Poisoned and Voices are published by Hodder Children’s Books. She regularly leads workshops and creative writing sessions and has many years youth-work experience.

Robert Warren was Team Rector of St Thomas' in Sheffield, the Church of England's National Officer for Evangelism and then for five years a full-time member of the Springboard Team. His most recent book is The Healthy Churches' Handbook.

Sue Mayfield and Robert Warren also co-authored Life Attitudes, Church House Publishing's hugely successful Lent course for 2005.

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ISBN 10:  0715140795 ISBN 13:  9780715140796
Publisher: Church House Publishing, 2005
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