title: Holy Habits: Spiritual Disciplines for Christian Living
author: S H Mathews
description: S. H. Mathews teaches New Testament at Fruitland Baptist Bible College, and has served as pastor of churches in Florida and North Carolina. A graduate of the Baptist College of Florida, he earned the D.Min. from Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary and the Ph.D. from the University of Pretoria. He lives in North Carolina with his wife, Dawn, and two sons.
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  THE SPIRIT
  OF THE DISCIPLINES
  Understanding
  How God Changes Lives
  DALLAS WILLARD
   
  
  For John and Rebecca
  in hope that they may live abundant life
  in the easy yoke and
  the light burden of Christ
   
  
  Table of Contents
  v
  Foreword
  vii
  Preface
  1
  11
  28
  44
  56
  75
  95
  130
  156
  193
  220
  251
  Epilogue
  255
  258
  266
  Bibliography
  271
  Name Index
  276
  Subject Index
  1. The Secret of the Easy Yoke
  2. Making Theology of the Disciplines Practical
  3. Salvation Is a Life
  4. “Little Less Than a God”
  5. The Nature of Life
  6. Spiritual Life: The Body’s Fulfillment
  7. St. Paul’s Psychology of Redemption—The Example
  8. History and the Meaning of the Disciplines
  9. Some Main Disciplines for the Spiritual Life
  10. Is Poverty Spiritual?
  11. The Disciplines and the Power Structures of This
  World
  Appendix I. Jeremy Taylor’s Counsel on the Application
  of Rules for Holy Living
  Appendix II. Discipleship: For Super-Christians Only?
   
  
  279
  Scripture Index
  About the Author
  Praise
  Other Books by Dallas Willard
  Cover
  Copyright
  A