01692cam a2200277Ia 450000100090000000300060000900500170001500800410003201000170007302000280009002000310011802000270014902000300017603500200020604000750022608200180030110000180031924500990033726000460043630000210048250000200050350507500052365000700127365000390134370000320138263192849OCoLC20180920130934.0060130s2001    miu           001 0 eng d  a  2001045575  a0310221536 (alk. paper)  a9780310221531 (alk. paper)  a0310257379 (softcover)  a9780310257370 (softcover)  a(OCoLC)63192849  aCBFbengcCBFdBAKERdYDXCPdOCLCGdSGBdOCLCQdBDXdOCLCFdVP@dCIRBC  a248.2bC6471H1 aCloud, Henry.10aHow people grow :bwhat the Bible reveals about personal growth /cHenry Cloud, John Townsend.  aGrand Rapids, Mich. :bZondervan,cc2001.  a368 p. ;c21 cm.  aIncludes index.0 aHarder than I thought -- Seeing the big picture -- How the big picture affects the small -- The God of grace -- Jesus: our example for living -- The Holy Spirit -- God's plan A: people -- Open spaces: the power of acceptance -- Getting to the warmth of forgiveness -- The gardener's handbook: the Bible -- No pain, no gain: the role of suffering and grief -- Growing tasty fruit: becoming a righteous person -- The value of pruning: discipline -- Water from a deeper well: spiritual poverty -- Following the gardener: obedience -- Pulling the weeds: the problem of sin and temptation -- Facing reality: how truth deepens growth -- Putting on the gloves: the importance of activity -- Waiting for the harvest: time -- Conclusion: growth for life. 0aSelf-actualization (Psychology)xReligious aspectsxChristianity. 0aChristian lifexBiblical teaching.1 aTownsend, John Sims,d1952-