Translation of : How People Grow: What the Bible Reveals about Personal Growth.

Harder than I thought -- Seeing the big picture -- How the big picture affects the small -- The God of grace -- Jesus : our example for living -- The Holy Spirit -- Gods plan A : people -- Open spaces : the power of acceptance -- Getting to the warmth of forgiveness -- The gardener's handbook : the Bible -- No pain, no gain : the role of suffering and grief -- Growing tasty fruit : becoming a righteous person -- The value of pruning : discipline -- Water from a deeper well : spiritual poverty -- Following the gardener : obedience -- Pulling the weeds : the problem of sin and temptation -- Facing reality : how truth deepens growth -- Putting on the gloves : the importance of activity -- Waiting for the harvest : time.