The SQ Factor

By Amy G. Philipp

The terms IQ and EQ are readily understood by most in our culture, but what about one’s “SQ,” or spiritual quotient? Amy explains how this often unrecognized form of intelligence can be developed, and how valuable it is to the successful navigation of all aspects of life.

• Language: English
• Publisher: WestBow Press
• Release date: Jun 26, 2020
• ISBN: 9781973695288

Amy G. Philipp

Drawing from nearly thirty years of collective experience as a teacher, human resources coordinator, school admissions coordinator and mother, Amy shares how to develop a valuable and easily attainable type of life-altering wisdom that has nothing to do with degrees, high IQs or academic achievement.

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ISBN: 978-1-9736-9527-1 (sc)

ISBN: 978-1-9736-9528-8 (e)

Library of Congress Control Number: 2020911762

WestBow Press rev. date: 04/17/2024

Contents

IQ, EQ, and SQ: Say What?

Logos and Rhema

The Spirit of God

The Presence of the Spirit of God

Pride versus Humility

The Benefits of a Strong SQ

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But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. (James 3:17 NIV)

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