Money, Sex and Power: The Challenge of the Disciplined Life Richard J. Foster
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

To live rightly in reference to money and sex and power is to live sacramentally. The sex and power scandals haunting the Catholic Church look set to play a big role in meetings before next month's papal election after two senior cardinals called on Tuesday for more internal debate about them. The Challenge of the Disciplined Life – Christian Reflections on Money, Sex and Power. Its clear ethics will give valuable to make a profound positive impact. A leading support group for victims of clerical sexual abuse also made what it called a “last-ditch plea” to Pope Benedict to use his authority before resigning on Thursday to discipline bishops who have protected predatory priests in their dioceses. April 25, 2008 at 1:54 PM · singlextianman said Rock on. Freedom of Simplicity: Finding Harmony in a Complex World. The Challenge of the Disciplined Life: Christian Reflections on Money, Sex, and Power, Richard J. Foster; Christ and Culture – H. From Richard Foster's book “Money, Sex and Power” aka “The Challenge of the Disciplined Life” I shared seven ideas for how we can partner with God to conquer and break the power of money in our lives. To misuse and abuse these is to desecrate the holy things of God. It shows the dangers/temptations of money, sex, and power to draw one away from Christ. Streams of Living Water: Celebrating the Great Traditions of Christian Faith. When he wrote The Challenge of the Disciplined Life: Christian Reflections on Money, Sex, and Power, Foster was professor of theology at Friends University, Witchita, Kansas. Buy the book just for that chapter if you need to. Foster, the preeminent Quaker theologian of this age, helped me to understand every discipline in a simple way and inspired me to put them in practice in my every day life. The book is divided into chapters that The Challenge of the Disciplined Life has guided me often from then until now. The Challenge of the Disciplined Life: Christian Reflections on Money, Sex and Power – Richard J. If you have a chance, read "The Challenge of the Disciplined Life: Money Sex and Power" by Foster.