One in the Lord Living Our Call to Christian Community |
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Author:
| Muto, Susan |
Series title: | Contemporary Spirituality Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-56548-482-5 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2013 |
Publisher: | New City Press of the Focolare
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $12.95 |
Book Description:
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Whats in it for me? Whats the takeaway? Susan Muto challenges us to turn away from the cultural impulse toward me-centeredness. By word and deed, Jesus teaches us not to place ourselves at the center of anything. Muto maps out the factors that work against our being one in the Lord both egotism and self-criticism, the demands of modern worklife, technologys propensity to isolate us from one another, our preconceptions about the right way to proceed, and the difficulty of forgiveness....
More DescriptionWhats in it for me? Whats the takeaway? Susan Muto challenges us to turn away from the cultural impulse toward me-centeredness. By word and deed, Jesus teaches us not to place ourselves at the center of anything. Muto maps out the factors that work against our being one in the Lord both egotism and self-criticism, the demands of modern worklife, technologys propensity to isolate us from one another, our preconceptions about the right way to proceed, and the difficulty of forgiveness. Reflection questions after each chapter make the book perfect for sharing the journey toward communion in a parish or formation program.