{"product_id":"dwelling-in-the-land-bringing-samesex-attraction-under-the-lordship-of-christ-9780857216236","title":"Dwelling in the Land  Bringing samesex attraction","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you are gay, but celibate, how do you find a way to express your identity as a believer without being defined by your sexual orientation?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJeanette Howard has laboured in ministry dealing with sexuality for decades, and is well qualified to speak to the current issues and ministry challenges involved. To read “Dwelling in the Land” is to soak in reasoned, clear, biblically based principles, lessons learned from a woman who’s been there, done that, and is doing it well. -- Joe Dallas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments 9\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction 10\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSECTION 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhere have we been? Where are we now? And what is happening in Christendom?\u003cbr\u003e1 Post Exodus 14\u003cbr\u003e2 Sexual Fluidity, Identity, and Generational\u003cbr\u003eDifferences 34\u003cbr\u003e3 Different Voices, Different Hymn Sheets 54\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSECTION 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat do we actually believe? How does our thinking influence our Christian walk? Are our expectations in keeping with biblical teaching, or have we allowed worldly reasoning too much influence?\u003cbr\u003e4 Prisoners of Hope 76\u003cbr\u003e5 Who are You? 97\u003cbr\u003e6 Expectations, Wants, and Needs 111\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSECTION 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough the testimonies of Phil and Sonia we see that God gradually modifies our focus from self to Him. Submission and thanksgiving are key components in the life of a disciple and are critical if our same-sex attraction is to come under the Lordship of Christ.\u003cbr\u003e7 Questions, Questions, Questions 126\u003cbr\u003e8 Submission 141\u003cbr\u003e9 Thanksgiving is a Weapon of Warfare 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSECTION 4\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow we view God and understand His sovereignty will determine our readiness to obey, irrespective of how we feel. Our attitude towards Him determines the potential depth of our relationship with Him.\u003cbr\u003e10 Privileged People 176\u003cbr\u003e11 She Did What She Could 192\u003cbr\u003e12 The Danger of Distraction 207\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSECTION 5\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe “land” we have been allocated may not be what we had hoped for, but it is still our inheritance. If it is flat and fertile, then we plant crops. And if it is rugged and hilly, we shepherd sheep. It is what we make it.\u003cbr\u003e13 Perseverance is a Sign of Maturity 224\u003cbr\u003e14 Scarred but Steadfast 244\u003cbr\u003e15 At Peace in the Land of Promise 263\u003cbr\u003eBibliography 284\u003cbr\u003eUseful Contacts 286\u003cbr\u003eAbout Bethany Life Ministries 288\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SPCK Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48737650901335,"sku":"9780857216236","price":9.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780857216236.jpg?v=1723811345","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/dwelling-in-the-land-bringing-samesex-attraction-under-the-lordship-of-christ-9780857216236","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}