pt. 1. When it comes to your everyday life. How to follow Jesus without embarassing God -- How to be rich and still be a Christian -- How to exhibit a Christian lifestyle without moving into a commune -- How to protect yourself from technology without becoming Amish -- How to get ready to die without pretending that's it no problem -- pt. 2. When it comes to spiritual growth. How to talk about prayer without saying things that make God look bad -- How to have a devotional life without becoming a monk -- How to look forward to Jesus' return without becoming a date-setter -- How to be involved with your church without letting it eat you up -- How to figure out the will of God without hearing voices from heaven -- pt. 3. When it comes to thinking through what you believe. How to be a theologian without being an intellectual snob -- How to think about God without being brainwashed by modern philosophies -- How to hold on to that old-time religion without letting go of the post-modern world -- pt. 4. When it comes to social action. How to deal with racism without being patronizing -- How to be politically involved without losing your soul -- How to be an environmentalist without becoming a tree-hugger -- How to be positive about women without being negative about men -- pt. 5. When it comes to family life. How to raise kids without going on guilt trips -- How to raise mentally healthy kids without getting messed up by pop psychology -- How to be sexually attractive without being obscene -- How to hold your family together in a world that's falling apart -- How to care for people without being exploited.
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