College is one of the greatest times of adjustment and growth in a person's life. Decisions are made that have lifelong impact. Often students meet the person they will marry during this time. "This book is extremely helpful for the student looking for ways they can mature and grow spiritually....."
"He shares from his expertise as a minister to college students for 40 years and as a seasoned Bible teacher."
Growing spiritually is key to key decisions and college relationships. In A College Student's Guide to Spiritual Maturity, Arliss lays out seven steps and decisions for lifelong spiritual growth. These steps include:
Finding and Committing to God's Will
Discovering and Affirming Your Spiritual Gifts
Make Good and Wise Decisions
Be Intentional and Smart in Dating
Accept Forgiveness and Develop Consistency In addition to these seven steps, Arliss gives some brief and practical answers to some of the most common questions Christians students are asking, such as: -How can I manage my time and get more done?
-How should I respond to LGBTQ students and their lifestyle?
-Isn't it wrong to push my beliefs on others?
-How do I put faith and work together?
-How do I handle stress and anxiety?
Arliss Dickerson has been a leader in Southern Baptist College Ministry. He has been called, "The Guru of Practical college ministry". He was one of the key voices in the development of specialized Christian Freshmen ministries all across the country and is a regular speaker for high school senior events and college ministry workshops.
His book,
Tips for College Freshmen: 124 Tips for Fun, Faith & Good Grades, has become a popular go to gift given by both individuals and churches to high school graduates.
This "Guide" is the next step past "surviving" in college for a Christian student. Buy it today for yourself, your student. or for a student study group in your college ministry.
