Description
Book SynopsisSalvation isn't the last step. It's the first. What's next?
I've accepted Christ—now how do I live as a Christian? Practices in the church are confusing, the Bible seems overwhelming, prayer is a mystery, and I still have problems in my life. What do I do now? With these down-to-earth principles, Jimmy Evans gives you a map to navigate your new life. He explains how to:
- Connect with God
- Relate to other Christians
- See the Bible as relevant
- Understand church customs
- Find freedom from past hurts
Trade ReviewTen Steps Toward Christ is a book to read and revisit time and again. Jimmy Evans' down-to-earth explanation of 10 foundational principles of faith will encourage, challenge, and change you from the inside out.
- Craig Groeschel, Senior Pastor of Life.Church, Author of WEIRD, Because Normal Isn't Working
Pastor Jimmy Evans was instrumental in my own spiritual formation, and I truly believe this book will serve to build and strengthen you as well. Take the challenge to go deeper as you journey through this rich revelation of the Holy Spirit, Christ, and the God we call Father.
-Brady Boyd, Senior Pastor of New Life Church, Author of Fear No Evil
Nearly 20 years ago in a small prayer gathering, Jimmy Evans told me how God had called him to strengthen marriages and families. I have observed with amazement the supernatural effectiveness God has bestowed upon him. In this book, Jimmy shares practical information on developing a victorious life in Christ. Clearly, a journey to the heart of God will have a positive impact on our relationships with one another. I have witnessed how the truths shared in this book have totally transformed lives.
-James Robison, President of LIFE Outreach International
If you've never read a book by Jimmy Evans, you're about to find out why so many of us are huge fans of his resources. It's his honesty, pure and simple. As you journey with him on these
Ten Steps Toward Christ, you will relate to his struggles and share in his victories. In the end, you'll come away with a more vibrant, victorious life in Christ.
-Chris Hodges, Senior Pastor of Church of the Highlands
Table of ContentsAcknowledgments
Introduction
1. Being Born Again
2. Covenants of Water Baptism and Communion
3. Baptism in the Holy Spirit
4. Christian Fellowship
5. Knowing God through His Word
6. A Dynamic, Daily Prayer Life
7. Stewardship
8. Hearing God
9. Freedom from Your Past
10. Winning the Battle for Your Mind
Appendix I: Leading a Small Group
Appendix II: Scriptures for Meditation
Appendix III: Daily Reading Guide
About the Author