Author |
Gordon, S. D. (Samuel Dickey), 1859-1936 |
Title |
Quiet Talks on Service
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Note |
Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Credits |
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Summary |
"Quiet Talks on Service" by S. D. Gordon is a spiritual guidebook written in the early 20th century. The book explores the theme of service in the context of a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, emphasizing how this relationship inspires and empowers individuals to serve others effectively. The opening of the book sets the stage by recounting a moment when three young men encounter Jesus, illustrating the beginning of their lifelong friendship with Him. Gordon highlights the transformational power of this initial personal contact, underscoring that true service is rooted in a deep, intimate relationship with Jesus, which then extends to serving others. It is through this connection that one is compelled to share their experiences and impact the lives of those around them, showcasing the significance of personal relationships in the broader context of faith and service. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
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Subject |
Christian life
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
12529 |
Release Date |
Jun 1, 2004 |
Most Recently Updated |
Dec 15, 2020 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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