Mansions of the Heart, R. Thomas Ashbrook
Mansions of the Heart, R. Thomas Ashbrook
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Mansions of the Heart
Exploring the Seven Stages of Spiritual Growth

Author: R. Thomas Ashbrook

Narrator: Dennis Holland

Unabridged: 10 hr 26 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 07/20/2020

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included

Synopsis

For those curious about the more of their relationship with God, those stuck and confused, and those responsible to lead others, this book clearly delineates the goal of spiritual formation and leads readers step-by-step through a Spiritual Formation Roadmap based upon Teresa of Avilas Seven Mansions (basically seven stages of spiritual growth and development).  It further provides a Mapping Tool to help readers discern their place in the spiritual journey.  Finally, Mansions of the Heart will help leaders look at a process they can use help church members to grow into spiritual maturity. Mansions of the Heart is a complete program for spiritual growth, based on the ancient wisdom of one of Christianity's most profound and beloved mystical teachers.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Garland on April 21, 2012

As part of my doctoral studies through Denver Seminary, I have read several books dealing with the Stages of Faith Development. Mansions of the Heart by Thomas Ashbrook was by far the best (which is impressive since I also gave The Critical Journey a 5 star rating). Ashbrook takes the writing of Ter......more

Goodreads review by Sarah on January 30, 2025

Ashbrook lays out the journey of the Christian life in a digestible and hopeful way, centered around Teresa of Avila’s seven mansions. It’s really helpful to look at where you’ve been and also dream toward what is to come with examples of people on the journey and plenty of metaphors to grow underst......more

Goodreads review by Shireen on August 01, 2024

A well written book synthesizing material from Teresa of Avila and John of the Cross in a more modern language that gives direction to believers as we journey with Jesus in this life. This was just the book my heart and soul needed. After walking with Jesus for 24yrs, I stepped into what I know can s......more

Goodreads review by Garrett on November 11, 2022

For those deconstructing, this book offers a reason why you might be. What has been offered in churches isn't enough. In fact, it's just the surface of what God as Father, Son and Holy Spirit has for us -- an intimate relationship of love with himself. Long neglected in Protestant circles, this book......more

Goodreads review by Megan on July 18, 2022

I started this book for the Velvet Ashes book group and quickly realized I needed much more time for this book in a less busy season so it has taken me months to finish it. I thought this was a cool way to look at the process of growing closer to God and I appreciated that Ashbrook seemed to do his......more

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