The Twofold Life Introduction by Jack Taylor
Language: English
Published by Dimensions In Christian Living, San Antonio, Texas
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Title: The Twofold Life (A. J. Gordon, D.D.) Unique Feature: Introduction by Jack Taylor (public domain) Printer: Christian Litho, Inc. Zachary, LA Publisher: Dimensions in Christian Living, San Antonio, Texas No copyright. Description: A Timeless Blueprint for a Life of Service and Spirit For the woman at the heart of the parish, who balances the practical demands of ministry with a deep life of faith, A.J. Gordon's The Twofold Life is more than a classic—it is an essential field guide. This book speaks directly to the core of a service-driven life, exploring the two inseparable parts of a mature faith: the work Christ does for us (our salvation) and the work He does in us (our daily transformation). As a Navy veteran and a woman in long-term recovery, I was struck by how Gordon’s 19th-century wisdom perfectly articulates the modern challenge of integrating our inner healing with our outward mission. This book is a masterclass in: Finding Resilience in Faith: It provides a sturdy theological anchor for those days when the demands of service feel overwhelming, reminding us that our work flows from a place of grace, not just effort. Integrating the Spiritual and the Practical: Gordon offers a clear framework for connecting your personal spiritual growth to the daily tasks of administration, communication, and caring for a community. Preventing Burnout: By focusing on the internal work of sanctification, this book serves as a powerful tool for spiritual renewal, helping to sustain those who pour themselves out for others. This copy is offered by a fellow traveler on the path of service—a "Warrior Priest" published for my work with veterans in recovery, now curating books to support and connect with others. My hope is that this book finds a home with a church secretary who will see it not just as a text, but as a source of profound encouragement and a blueprint for a sustainable, grace-filled life of ministry. Catalogs for This Special Edition I love creating catalogs on AbeBooks that helps buyers discover my curated selections. Based on the themes of this book and my target audience, here are three impactful catalogs for this listing: Pastoral Theology & Ministry Resources: This catalog targets the professional aspect of a church secretary's role. It positions the book as a practical resource for ministry, leadership, and pastoral care, attracting those searching for tools to enhance their service. Christian Living & Spiritual Growth: This is a broader category that appeals to the personal faith journey. It frames the book as a guide for anyone seeking deeper spiritual maturity, personal transformation, and a more meaningful connection with God in their daily life. Classic Works on the Interior Life: This catalog creates a niche for timeless, contemplative literature. It presents The Twofold Life alongside other enduring works on prayer, reflection, and inner healing, appealing to discerning readers, collectors, and those looking for foundational spiritual texts.…
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- Title
- The Twofold Life Introduction by Jack Taylor
- Author
- A. J. Gordon, D.D.
- Publisher
- Dimensions In Christian Living, San Antonio, Texas
- Condition
- Very good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- Special Edition
- Item weight
- 2.2 pounds
- Seller catalogs
- Christian Living & Spiritual Growth, Classic Works on the Interior Life, Pastoral Theology & Ministry Resources
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