In this fresh new look at the essentials of the Christian walk, Bruce Bickel and Stan Jantz offer readers the encouragement they need to continue making steady progress in their spiritual lives.

Christianity is more than a system of beliefs or even an experience--it's a completely new life. In this fresh new look at the essentials of the Christian walk, Bruce Bickel and Stan Jantz offer practical wisdom and penetrating insights into such foundational topics as... The Bible--why to read it and how to understand it Prayer--how to have an authentic conversation with God The Holy Spirit--how to experience God's power and presence every day Readers will find the encouragement they need to continue making steady progress in their spiritual lives. Chapter summaries, reading lists for further study, and questions for reflection and discussion make this a perfect tool for personal or group use.