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“The spiritual discipline of simplicity is not a lost dream, but a recurrent version throughout history. It can be recaptured today. It must be.”

Quote by Richard J. Foster

Book:Richard Foster's treasury of Christian discipline

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Richard Foster's treasury of Christian discipline

This book delves into various Christian spiritual disciplines, providing a thorough exploration of their significance and application in daily life. It serves as a resource for individuals seeking to deepen their spiritual journey and cultivate a closer relationship with God. more

Author

Richard J. Foster

Richard J. Foster, born on May 3, 1942, is a renowned author. His works cover a range of topics including Christian spirituality, personal growth, and leadership, and have been well-received by readers worldwide. more

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