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Table of contents for Spiritual disciplines handbook

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Table of contents for Spiritual disciplines handbook : practices that transform us / Adele Ahlberg Calhoun.

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Acknowledgments
The Spiritual Disciplines and Desires
Introduction: Discovering Your Desire
Part 1: Worship 
Celebration     
Gratitude 
Holy Communion
Rule for Life
Sabbath  
Worship 
Part 2: Open Myself to God 
Contemplation
Examen
Journaling     
Practicing the Presence
Rest 
Retreat   
Self-Care
Simplicity  
Slowing 
Teachability 
Unplugging      
Part 3: Relinquish the False Self
Confession and Self-Examination   
Detachment
Discernment        
Secrecy
Silence
Solitude 
Spiritual Direction 
Submission      
Part 4: Share My Life with Others
Accountability Partner    
Chastity  
Community 
Covenant Group 
Discipling 
Hospitality  
Mentoring
Service   
Small Group  
Spiritual Friendship 
Unity
Witness 
Part 5: Hear God's Word 
Bible Study        
Devotional Reading
Meditation      
Memorization     
Part 6: Incarnate the Love of Christ
Care of the Earth    
Compassion 
Control of the Tongue 
Humility   
Justice
Stewardship 
Truth Telling    
Part 7: Pray
Breath Prayer  
Centering Prayer 
Contemplative Prayer
Conversational Prayer  
Fasting       
Fixed-Hour Prayer 
Inner-Healing Prayer
Intercessory Prayer 
Labyrinth Prayer 
Liturgical Prayer        
Prayer Partners
Praying Scripture 
Prayer of Recollection 
Prayer Walking 
Appendix 1: Spiritual Growth Planner
Appendix 2: A Series on Spiritual Disciplines 
for the Congregation
Appendix 3: Suggestions for Spiritual Mentors
Appendix 4: Using the Spiritual Disciplines Handbook 
with Small Groups
Appendix 5: Names for Worshiping God
Appendix 6: One Anothers
Appendix 7: Postures for Prayer
Appendix 8: Spending Time with God
Appendix 9: Suggestions for Fasting Prayer 
for the Church
Appendix 10: Seasons, Stages and Ages 
of Transformation
Glossary
Bibliography
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Spiritual life -- Christianity.