Thinking with the Heart: Principle, Practice and Purpose for Spiritual Wellness.Thinking With the Heart: Principle, Practice and Purpose for Spiritual Wellness by Horace E. Allen, D. Min. WinePress wine·press n. 1. A vat in which the juice is pressed from grapes. 2. A machine or device that presses the juice from grapes. Noun 1. Publishing, February 2004 $19.95, ISBN ISBN abbr. International Standard Book Number ISBN International Standard Book Number ISBN n abbr (= International Standard Book Number) → ISBN m 1-579-21603-X Allen, a therapist and pastor, examines the power of the immaterial heart in dictating humankind's thoughts, actions and ultimate relationship with God. If the heart is indeed the "wellspring well·spring n. 1. The source of a stream or spring. 2. A source: a wellspring of ideas. wellspring Noun of life," he writes, then more emphasis should be placed on cleansing the heart of its troubles through confession to God and allowing Him to heal and redirect people's innermost in·ner·most adj. 1. Situated or occurring farthest within: the innermost chamber. 2. Most intimate: one's innermost feelings. n. desires and behaviors. He challenges the reader to accept that "God's laws are written on a [human being's] heart" at birth and offers steps to achieve "heart health" to affect lasting change and a sustained joy in worshipping Christ. Nicole Lee is a freelance writer in Atlanta, Georgia. |
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