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The Kingdom Life: A Practical Theology of Discipleship and Spiritual Formation is unavailable, but you can change that!

Each of us has ties to family, friends, and strangers in our society, so our spiritual formation should touch not only ourselves but everyone we meet, including the most needy. The truest kind of transformation—the kind Jesus taught and modeled—prompts us to reach out to our neighborhood instead of withdrawing into a self-absorbed, isolated, and risk-free spirituality. For six years, a dozen...

made the choice to travel sixty miles between Charleston, South Carolina, and Huntington, West Virginia, each week to help me get more firmly grounded in my walk with God. Two men, both with deep personal walks with God, chose to personally invest their lives in me. And in so doing, they showed me that, yes, the gospel of Jesus Christ did indeed have real answers to what life was meant to be. The legacy of these men has lived on through me for the past forty years as I have invested my life in helping
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