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Finding holy in the suburbs, living faithfully in the land of too much, Ashley Hales ; foreword by Emily P. Freeman

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Finding holy in the suburbs, living faithfully in the land of too much, Ashley Hales ; foreword by Emily P. Freeman
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Finding holy in the suburbs
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1031556919
Responsibility statement
Ashley Hales ; foreword by Emily P. Freeman
Sub title
living faithfully in the land of too much
Summary
The suburbs aren't supposed to be good for our souls." What does it look like to live a full Christian life in the suburbs? Suburbs reflect our good, God-given desire for a place to call home. And suburbs also reflect our own brokenness. This book is an invitation to look deeply into your soul as a suburbanite and discover what it means to live holy there
Table Of Contents
A story to find home in the geography of nowhere -- Worshiping granite countertops: consumerism -- When your worth is measured in square footage: individualism -- Circling the suburbs in my minivan: busyness -- Beyond the gated community: safety -- Where the sidewalk ends: repentance -- You're not a Barbie, you belong: belovedness -- This isn't Pinterest-worthy entertaining: hospitality -- Open hearts and open hands: generosity -- The opportunity of cul-de-sacs: vulnerability -- Paper birds and human flourishing: Shalom -- Coming home
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