The Way to Heaven, Steve Harper
The Way to Heaven, Steve Harper
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The Way to Heaven
The Gospel According to John Wesley

Author: Steve Harper

Narrator: Maurice England

Unabridged: 3 hr 45 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Zondervan

Published: 09/27/2011


Synopsis

Is There a Way to Heaven? The great evangelist John Wesley believed there is, and he developed his theology to help people make the journey from sin to salvation. In Wesley’s “order of salvation,” God’s grace is the keynote from start to finish.The Way to Heaven is a twentieth-anniversary revision of John Wesley’s Message for Today. Dr. Steve Harper presents Wesley’s writings and the ideas of Wesley scholars in language that is clear and accessible but never simplistic. Written in the spirit of Wesley, here are “plain words for plain people.”The heart of this book is a thoughtful and inspiring look at Wesley’s theology of grace and its power to transform. Included are two new chapters. “Vision and Means” explores Wesley’s mission and methods, and “To Serve the Present Age” considers the impact and relevance of his message today. In addition, an updated reading list facilitates further study, and questions at the end of each chapter stimulate personal reflection and small group discussion.Ideal as a textbook or for personal study and reflection, this book will advance your knowledge and piety as you travel “the way to heaven.”

About Steve Harper

Steve Harper, PhD, is vice president and professor of spiritual formation at the Florida campus of Asbury Theological Seminary. He is the author of numerous magazine articles and has written twelve books, including Devotional Life in the Wesleyan Tradition and Praying through the Lord’s Prayer. Dr. Harper and his wife, Jeannie, live in Orlando, Florida. They have two grown children and two grandchildren.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Rebecca

How have I not known all these years about this very clear, helpful, down-to-earth presentation of God's invitation into the good life that he desires for every person? This book is simple and accessible to anyone--from seekers of God to students of John Wesley. It was for me an unexpected treasure.......more

Goodreads review by Greg

Harper opens the ears of the reader to hear God's whispers of love and truth and shows us the high calling of holiness of heart and life. Faithful to John Wesley's views on entire sanctification. He does a great job of capturing the power, the challenges and the beauty of this movement / revival.......more

Goodreads review by Don

I have used this book often as a text introducing students to some basic ideas regarding Christian life in the Wesleyan tradition. It is clearly and simply written. Used recently in an 8 week church seminar and readers found it helpful.......more

Goodreads review by Zach

A solid short summary of Wesley's theology, if a bit basic.......more