Though the conscience is a universal reality, it is increasingly forgotten in discussions, even in church. The Conscience enlightens the reader on the nature and functions of the conscience. It comprehensively examines what the Bible actually teaches about the conscience and what roles it plays in the experience of salvation and spiritual formation. Discover how the church can minister to the conscience through teaching, modelling and healing as Bishop Robert Solomon analyses the role of the conscience in key areas of our lives: the family, workplace, and the public square.
Bishop Robert Solomon is fulfilling the historic teaching function of bishops in his wise, faithful teaching about the phenomenon of Christian conscience. Carefully distinguishing between secular and Christian definitions of conscience, he shows us how that one of the gifts of Christ is a differently formed and focused conscience. In conscience, God works in us to draw our thoughts and actions towards God. This is an eloquent, helpful book on a much-neglected subject. Bishop Solomon writes for all those who want to know how the grace of God works in us to form us into new creations. Whether read alone or in groups (the book is ideal for reading and reflection in small groups), Bishop Solomon's book is a great contribution to the life of the Church. --Bishop William H Willimon, North Alabama Conference, The United Methodist Church, USA
As odd as it may seem, there is little helpful literature in the Wesleyan, or more broadly Evangelical, tradition about the conscience. In part this is
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