God’s Will and Making Decisions Teachers: Pastor Josh Berrus & Jeremy Dimmitt Wednesdays at 6:45pm Summer Session 1 This course will help the Christian to understand and discern God’s will for their life. Class Text: DeYoung, Kevin. Just Do Something. Chicago: Moody, 2009. Class Schedule: May 27 Ch 1 Session 1: What is the Will of God? June 3 Ch 2-3 Session 2: How to Understand God’s “Calling” June 10 Ch 7-8 Session 3: Discerning God’s Will June 17 Ch 4 Session 4: Overcoming Doubt June 24 Ch 5-6 Session 5: The Way of Wisdom July 1 Campus Closed July 8 Ch 9-10 Session 6: Balancing Priorities & Taking Risks DWYL-5 http://www.desiringgod.org/books/dont-waste-your-life
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God’s Will and Making Decisions Teachers: Pastor Josh Berrus & Jeremy Dimmitt Wednesdays at 6:45pm Summer Session 1 This course will help the Christian to understand and discern God’s will for their life.
Class Text: DeYoung, Kevin. Just Do Something. Chicago: Moody, 2009. Class Schedule: May 27 Ch 1 Session 1: What is the Will of God? June 3 Ch 2-3 Session 2: How to Understand God’s “Calling” June 10 Ch 7-8 Session 3: Discerning God’s Will June 17 Ch 4 Session 4: Overcoming Doubt June 24 Ch 5-6 Session 5: The Way of Wisdom July 1 Campus Closed July 8 Ch 9-10 Session 6: Balancing Priorities & Taking Risks DWYL-5 http://www.desiringgod.org/books/dont-waste-your-life
Recommended Books: Borgman, Brian S. Feelings and Faith: Cultivating Godly Emotions in the Christian
Life. Wheaton: Crossway, 2009. DeYoung, Kevin. Just Do Something: How to Make a Decision Without Dreams, Visions,
Fleeces, Open Doors, Random Bible Verses, Casting Lots, Liver Shivers, Writing in the Sky, etc. Chicago: Moody, 2009.
Friesen, Garry. Decision Making and the Will of God: A Biblical Alternative to the Traditional View. Colorado Springs: Multnomah, 1981. Guinness, Os. The Call: Finding and Fulfilling the Central Purposes in Your Life. Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 2003. Guinness, Os. God in the Dark: The Assurance of Faith Beyond a Shadow of Doubt. Wheaton: Crossway, 1996. Harvey, Dave. Rescuing Ambition. Wheaton: Crossway, 2010. Jensen, Phillip D. and Tony Payne. Guidance and the Voice of God. Kingsford NSW,
AUS: Matthias Media, 1997. MacArthur, John. Found: God’s Will; Find the Direction and Purpose God Wants for Your Life.
Colorado Springs: David C. Cook, 1977. Okholm, Dennis. Monk Habits for Everyday People: Benedictine Spirituality for Protestants. Ada, MI: Brazos, 2007. Petty, James C. Step by Step: Divine Guidance for Ordinary Christians (Resources for Changing Lives). Phillipsburg, NJ: P&R, 1999. Piper, John. Don’t Waste Your Life. Wheaton: Crossway, 2010. Veith, Gene Edward, Jr. God At Work: Your Christian Vocation in All of Life. Wheaton: Crossway, 2002. Waltke, Bruce K. Finding the Will of God: A Pagan Notion? Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2002. Wingren, Gustaf. Luther on Vocation. Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 2004.
