Shortening the Leap: From Honest Doubt to Enduring Faith (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781621714682)

Table of Contents

DEDICATION

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

INTRODUCTION 9

''How Can I Preach What I No Longer Believe?"

(The Crisis)

CHAPTERONE 14

"Why Jesus?"

(Exploring the Basic Content of Faith)

CHAPTER TWO 25

"Can God Forgive a Sinner Like Me?"

(The Importance of Repentance and Faith)

CHAPTER THREE 35

''How Can I Forgive?"

(Confronting the Past)

CHAPTER FOUR 45

"How Can I Overcome?"

(The Universal Question)

CHAPTER FIVE 56

"What about the Other Religions of the World?"

(Have You Read the Qur'an Lately?)

CHAPTER SIX 79

''How Can Bad 1hings Happen to Good People?"

(The Age-old Question)

CHAPTER SEVEN 89

"What about Life after Death?"

(How Can I Stop Grieving?)

CHAPTER EIGHT 100

''Must I Belong to a Church to Be a Christian?"

(Why Do I Need God, or Others?)

CHAPTERNINE 116

"What about Faith and Doubt and the Issues of Politics?"

(Is Jesus a Republican or a Democrat?)

CHAPTER TEN 129

"How Can I Know the Will of God?"

(The Future)

CHAPTER ELEVEN 140

"What About the Unforgivable Sin?"

(Can Gods Call on My Life Be Renewed?)

CHAPTER TWELVE 150

'Is Faith in Jesus Christ the Only to Heaven?"

(The Perennial Question)

CHAPTER THIRTEEN 161

"What about the Next Generation?"

(Overcoming Barriers to Spirit-Assisted Ministry)

CONCLUSION 174

(The Challenge)

APPENDIX 178

(A Synopsis of the Other Major Religions of the World)

BIBLIOGRAPHY 205

Author: Robert G. Tuttle Jr
ISBN-10: 1621714683
ISBN-13: 9781621714682
Publisher: First Fruits Press
Language: English
Published: 01/27/2016
Pages: 214
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 7.99h x 5.24w x 0.49d