BY LAW AND LOVE: When God builds a new society

By David Harley

THE ORIGINAL GUIDE TO GODLY LIVING

They are rescued slaves on the verge of starting a new life as the people of God. But they are spiritual babies, with no idea of how to worship God, or how to be a community of faithful believers. So, God gives them a detailed guide that touches on every aspect of their lives. In By L

• Language: English
• Publisher: Harley Books
• Release date: Nov 9, 2022
• ISBN: 9781915662989

David Harley

DAVID HARLEY studied at Cambridge University and then Bristol University, and holds doctorates from Columbia International University in the USA and Utrecht University in the Netherlands. He and his wife, Rosemary, have worked together in ministry and theological education for more than fifty years. After serving in an Anglican church in London, they served as missionaries in Ethiopia for five years, before joining the faculty of All Nations Christian College, in the UK. After they had worked there for eight years, David was appointed Principal. He subsequently served in Singapore as Dean of Discipleship Training Centre and lecturer at Trinity Theological College, before becoming General Director of OMF International. Now retired, he continues an international ministry in churches, conferences and theological colleges.

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Dedication ..........................

Acknowledgement ..........................

About the Author ..........................

Foreword ..........................

Preface ..........................

Introduction ..........................

Section 1 House Rules ..........................

How Do We Live with God? ..........................

Chapter 1 A Life of Prayer ..........................

Chapter 2 A Life of Service ..........................

Chapter 3 A Healthy Life ..........................

Chapter 4 A Holy Life ..........................

Section 2 Community Transformation ..........................

How Do We Live with One Another? ..........................

Chapter 5 A Family of Faith ..........................

Chapter 6 A Leader in Crisis ..........................

Chapter 7 A Leader Faces Failure ..........................

Chapter 8 A People in Dist ..........................

Section 3 The Way Forward ..........................

How Do We Have Hope for the Future?..........................

Chapter 9 Remember A Loving God ..........................

Chapter 10 Love God with your whole heart..........................

Chapter 11 Build A Godly Society ..........................

Chapter 12