In His Image
After first teaching women to go deeper in their study of the Bible in Women of the Word, and then unpacking why our limits are a good thing in light of God s limitlessness in None Like Him, best selling author and Bible teacher Jen Wilkin helps readers see what human beings are to be like as they reflect the image of their Creator In His Image explores 10 attributes of God that Christians are called to reflect they are called to be holy, loving, just, good, merciful, gracious, faithful, patient, truthful, and wise This book calls readers to discover the freedom and purpose in becoming all that God made them to be. Download In His Image By Jen Wilkin – kino-fada.fr This was my non fiction for the month of May It was so good I have loved everything Jen Wilkin has written and I can t recommend her enoughWhat good is it for me to choose the right home or spouse if I m still eaten up with covetousness What does it profit me to make the right choice if I m still the wrong person A lost person can make good choices But only a person indwelt by the Holy Spirit can make a good choice for the purpose of glorifying God In His Image tries to help those who are always questioning about what is God s will in their ...This book is fantastic Highly recommendI continue to be amazed at Jen Wilkin s concise and down to earth way of presenting theology She unpacks the will of God simply, and with such hope that we can truly reflect God s image Big takeaway the will of God isabout who we become than what we ...First sentence If you ve ever said, I just want to know God s will for my life, this book is for you.Premise plot In His Image isn t your typical what is God s will for my life self help book I m tempted to put in the exclamation far from it Wilkin writes God is alwaysconcerned with the decision maker than he is with the decision itself For the believer wanting to know God s will for her life, the first question to pose is not What should I do but Who should I be The Bibl First sentence If you ve ever said, I just want to know God s will for my life, this book is for you.Premise plot In His Image isn t your typical what is God s will for my life self help book I m tempted to put in the exclamation far from it Wilkin writes God is alwaysconcerned with the decision maker than he is with the decision itself For the believer wanting to know God s will for her life, the first question to pose is not What should I do but Who should I be The Bible plainly answers the question Who should I be with Be like Jesus Christ, who perfectly images God in human form We were created in the image of God, and we are called to reflect that image Wilkin ha...A better question for the Christian wanting to know God s will for his her life, is not what should I do but who should I be We are bombarded with what should we do From our anxieties and fears to our hopes and dreams, we can get our hearts and minds in tizzy when it comes to knowing what God s will is for our life Knowing God s will comes to not what we can do but who we are Our example is of Christ on who we can be Jen Wilkin is one of my favorite teachers in bible study She directs her A better question for the Christian wanting to know God s will for his her life, is not what should I do but who should I be We are bombarded with what should we do From our anxieties and fears to our hopes and dreams, we can get our hearts and minds in tizzy when it comes to knowing what God s will is for our life Knowing God s will comes to not what we can do but who we are Our example is of Christ on who we can be Jen Wilkin is one of my favorite teachers in bible study She directs her readers to the root of the problem and redirects them to the solution It does seem like pie in the sky to say Jesus is the solution, but it isthan just saying it, it is directing our hearts to Jesus We cannot focus our actions without dealing with our hearts If we are dealing with anger, we must deal with the root of our anger If we are dealing with addiction, we must deal with the root of addiction Not dealing with the root, will always lead...We are to be Christlike but what does that mean Wilkin helps readers understand that this goes beyond the What should I do to Who should I be She reminds us that we can know God s will for our character and godly character will produce godly action I like that Wilkin distinguishes the character traits God alone can have, such as his omnipresence and omniscience What she writes about in this book are the traits we are to exhibit We are to bear the image of God, not become God Loc 139 We are to be Christlike but what does that mean Wilkin helps readers understand that this goes beyond the What should I do to Who should I be She reminds us that we can know God s will for our character and godly character will produce godly action I like that Wilkin distinguishes the character traits God alone can have, such as his omnipresence and omniscience What she writes about in this book are the traits we are to exhibit We are to bear the image of God, not become God Loc 139 1557 She explores that God is hol... Received an early copy for review.Jen Wilkin is an author I m starting to love I love her writing style, her thoughts and how much scripture she includes in her books In His Image is all about how we can reflect the character of God and not by just one example, but she gives us 10 different ways to do so This is not a book you want to fly through This is a book you want to pace yourself with and use a Bible with to take in depth notes and really grasp the points that Jen shares I love that Received an early copy for review.Jen Wilkin is an author I m starting to love I love her writing style, her thoughts and how much scripture she includes in her books In His Image is all about how we can reflect the character of God and not by just one example, but she gives us 10 different ways to do so This is not a book you want to fly through This is a book you want to pace yourself with and use a Bible with to take in depth notes and real...In His Image is a study of 10 of God s communicable attributes and how we should strive to reflect His character in these ways It is a follow up to her 2016 book None Like Him which does the same with 10 incommunicable attributes This books starts with the attribute of holiness and that everything we do either illuminated or obscures the character of God therefore we must strive to becomelike Him and therefore grow in Holiness My very favorite chapters were those on justice God s J In His Image is a study of 10 of God s communicable attributes and how we should strive to reflect His character in these ways It is a follow up to her 2016 book None Like Him which does the same with 10 incommunicable attributes This books starts with the attribute of holiness and that everything we do either illuminated or obscures the character of God therefore we must strive to becomelike Him and therefore grow in Holiness My very favorite chapters were those on justice God s Justice is His love of His law on display so good and wisdom any thought, word, or deed that compromises our ability to love God is folly I also found the chapter on patience to be particularly convicting The book gets an A as opposed to an A because the chapters on love, goodness, grace, and mercy seemed to not really land In Wilkin s defense those are really hard attributes and topics to nail down and apply in a bite sized chapter they were still good but just not as clear and helpful as the others I d hig...Solid theology, Great outline, Awesome premiseSo I gave it 4 stars But not super memorable for me and nothing necessarily new or mind blowing I think I would ve gleanedhad I read it with a group there are discussion questions at the end of each chapter.
- 27 November 2018 Jen Wilkin
- Paperback
- 176 pages
- 1433549875
- Jen Wilkin
- In His Image