Soul Keeping
by John Ortberg
Ortberg's tribute to Dallas Willard and a book on the soul: what it is, what it needs (rest, satisfaction, freedom, blessing), and how it is lost through hurry. Personal and moving.
Read it if…
you want a book on caring for the soul, with Willard's influence throughout.
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Skip it if…
you want technique.
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Three things you will actually use
- Ruthlessly eliminate hurry.
- The soul needs rest, not just the body.
- Care for the soul first; the rest follows.
Do this first
Read the chapter on the soul and hurry.
Our verdict
Willard, through Ortberg.
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