How big is your God? :
Coutinho, Paul.
How big is your God? : the freedom to experience the divine / Paul Coutinho. - Chicago, Ill. : Loyola Press, c2007. - xviii, 161 p. ; 23 cm. + 1 DVD (4 3/4 in.)
Introduction / How Big Is Your God? -- Do You Have the Will to Experience a Big God? -- Are You Ready? -- The River of Life Is Free -- God-an Experience, Not a Theology -- Seeking Truth and Freedom -- Can You Be Religious without Knowing God? -- Moving from Charity to Compassion -- Do You Have a Living Relationship with God, or Are You Just Practicing Religion? -- Do You Want Peace...without Batting an Eye? -- Four Ways of Relating with God -- Pleasing God-the Priestly Experience -- The God of Brokenness-the Yahwistic Experience -- The God of Perfection-the Elohistic Experience -- The Pathway of the Law-the Experience of Deuteronomy -- Disposable Images of God -- Transcending Your Images of God -- Can You Have a God beyond Names? -- The God Who Is a Projection of Our Father Image -- Prayer, a Pathway to Freedom and Love -- Having a Honeymoon with God -- You Are Mine -- Freedom in the Midst of Suffering -- Can You Experience the Freedom That Is Christ's Cross? -- Are Your Possessions Enslaving or Freeing? -- Lightening Our Load along the Journey -- Are We Enslaved by Things We Do Not Fully Enjoy? -- A Beginner's Mind -- The Enslaving Illusion of Love -- Original Sin, Reconsidered -- Confession, Celebration of Divine Presence -- Living in the Here and Now -- Are You Part of a Vertical World or a Horizontal World? -- The "Me" and the "I" -- Our Stolen Search for Meaning -- What Do You Want on Your Tombstone? -- Life Does Not Owe Us Pleasure-It Offers Us Meaning -- Do You React or Respond to Life? -- So What Is a Belief? -- Bible and Land -- I Need the Love and Approval of Everyone-a Damaging Root Belief -- Others Must Be Fair and Kind to Me-Another Root Belief -- Life Must Make Things Easy for Me-a Third Harmful Root Belief -- The Man and the Caterpillar -- God Does Not Interfere -- When Are You Going to Die? -- The Breath of God -- Are You Running for Fun or for Your Life? -- I Hope You Make It, Kid. Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM -- 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48.
9780829424812 0829424814
99819705407
2007014416
God (Christianity)
Spiritual life--Christianity.
Spirituality.
BT103 / .C69 2007
31 231
How big is your God? : the freedom to experience the divine / Paul Coutinho. - Chicago, Ill. : Loyola Press, c2007. - xviii, 161 p. ; 23 cm. + 1 DVD (4 3/4 in.)
Introduction / How Big Is Your God? -- Do You Have the Will to Experience a Big God? -- Are You Ready? -- The River of Life Is Free -- God-an Experience, Not a Theology -- Seeking Truth and Freedom -- Can You Be Religious without Knowing God? -- Moving from Charity to Compassion -- Do You Have a Living Relationship with God, or Are You Just Practicing Religion? -- Do You Want Peace...without Batting an Eye? -- Four Ways of Relating with God -- Pleasing God-the Priestly Experience -- The God of Brokenness-the Yahwistic Experience -- The God of Perfection-the Elohistic Experience -- The Pathway of the Law-the Experience of Deuteronomy -- Disposable Images of God -- Transcending Your Images of God -- Can You Have a God beyond Names? -- The God Who Is a Projection of Our Father Image -- Prayer, a Pathway to Freedom and Love -- Having a Honeymoon with God -- You Are Mine -- Freedom in the Midst of Suffering -- Can You Experience the Freedom That Is Christ's Cross? -- Are Your Possessions Enslaving or Freeing? -- Lightening Our Load along the Journey -- Are We Enslaved by Things We Do Not Fully Enjoy? -- A Beginner's Mind -- The Enslaving Illusion of Love -- Original Sin, Reconsidered -- Confession, Celebration of Divine Presence -- Living in the Here and Now -- Are You Part of a Vertical World or a Horizontal World? -- The "Me" and the "I" -- Our Stolen Search for Meaning -- What Do You Want on Your Tombstone? -- Life Does Not Owe Us Pleasure-It Offers Us Meaning -- Do You React or Respond to Life? -- So What Is a Belief? -- Bible and Land -- I Need the Love and Approval of Everyone-a Damaging Root Belief -- Others Must Be Fair and Kind to Me-Another Root Belief -- Life Must Make Things Easy for Me-a Third Harmful Root Belief -- The Man and the Caterpillar -- God Does Not Interfere -- When Are You Going to Die? -- The Breath of God -- Are You Running for Fun or for Your Life? -- I Hope You Make It, Kid. Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM -- 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48.
9780829424812 0829424814
99819705407
2007014416
God (Christianity)
Spiritual life--Christianity.
Spirituality.
BT103 / .C69 2007
31 231