Each chapter contains many direct quotes from St. John's writings, in addition to commentary on St. John's words. This book, therefore, should be used as a primer to the Ladder as a helpful tool for ascending the spiritual heights.
This devotional classic has sold more than a quarter of a million copies. Contributors to this volume provide rich readings to inspire and touch lives.
I don't know of anyone I have shared this book with who has not been touched and encouraged by it." REV. FIDEL PATRON, Pastor, Gibraltar "Yes!-I read the book! And, I plan to read it again, and again, and again!
White reveals the steps to greater spiritual maturity that will release greater dimensions of His presence in your life. This book is foundation-building for the new believer and a practical refresher for the faithful mature.
30 chapters of exposition of different passages of Scriptures and vital topics to illumine your mind, touch your heart, and nourish your soul as you ascend to greater spiritual heights.
Devotional readings to inspire and touch lives.
John Climacus (c. 579-649) was abbot of the monastery of Catherine on Mount Sinai. His Ladder was the most widely used handbook of the ascetical life in the ancient Greek Church.
Joyful discernment as we are climbing the heights! This book reveals how: An eagle delivers a personalized message of encouragement. A starling chick sharpens the vision of a school nurse.
The Ladder of Divine Ascent is an ascetical treatise on avoiding vice and practicing virtue so that at the end, salvation can be obtained.
Authentic Christian Stewardship arises from a clear and moving vision of a congregation's ministry priorities, and the desire to give in order to ,make those priorities a reality. McKenzie and...