Living in Christ's Presence: Final Words on Heaven and the Kingdom of God

Written by Dallas Willard

In these pages Dallas Willard and John Ortberg explore what it means to live well now in light of God's kingdom. They reflect on the power of the Trinity in our lives, the meaning of knowledge, the importance of spiritual disciplines and much more. Dallas Willard offers poignant thoughts about what it will be like to transition into the very presence of Christ in heaven. This book is adapted from the talks given at the February 2013 Dallas Willard Center "Knowing Christ Today" conference in Santa Barbara, California. Each chapter is followed with an illuminating dialogue between Ortberg and Willard. The book closes with the theme of offering a blessing to one another. These reflections comprise an apt conclusion to Dallas Willard's public ministry. It is a gift of grace. A conversation guide written by Gary W. Moon is included.

• Language: English
• Publisher: ChristianAudio.com
• Release date: Feb 3, 2014
• ISBN: 9781610458399

Dallas Willard

Dallas Willard (1935-2013) was a professor in the School of Philosophy at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles for over forty years. A highly influential author and teacher, Willard was as celebrated for his enduring writings on spiritual formation as he was for his scholarship. His books include The Divine Conspiracy (Christianity Today?s Book of the Year in 1998), The Spirit of the Disciplines, Hearing God, Renovation of the Heart and others. His books have received numerous Christianity Today Annual Book Awards and other recognitions.Willard served on the boards of the C. S. Lewis Foundation and Biola University, and was a member of numerous evaluation committees for the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. He received bachelor?s degrees from both Tennessee Temple College and Baylor University and a graduate degree at Baylor University, as well as a PhD from the University of Wisconsin in Philosophy and the History of Science.

Reviews for Living in Christ's Presence

[Matt Buell · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

if this is your first willard book, great!!! its a great intro who he is as a thinker and writer. if this is your 10th willard book, even better!!! they way these talks tie together so mamy ideas from his (and ortberg's) other material is fantastic.

[Adam Burrell · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

This recording was a blessing through and through I will return to it again and again

[Richard Howe · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

Deep truths, very heart warming deliverance. Requires a second slow review.

[LaTasha Green · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

Every Congregation, Denomination, follwer Of Christ, needs to hear, and re hear this and apply this knowledge and share it.