R. Kent Hughes (DMin, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is senior pastor emeritus of College Church in Wheaton, Illinois, and former professor of practical theology at Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Hughes is also a founder of the Charles Simeon Trust, which conducts expository preaching conferences throughout North America and worldwide. He serves as the series editor for the Preaching the Word commentary series and is the author or coauthor of many books. He and his wife, Barbara, live in Spokane, Washington, and have four children and an ever-increasing number of grandchildren.

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• Acknowledgments Part 1: Introduction Discipline for GodlinessPart 2: Relationships Discipline of PurityDiscipline of MarriageDiscipline of FatherhoodDiscipline of FriendshipPart 3: SoulDiscipline of MindDiscipline of DevotionDiscipline of PrayerDiscipline of WorshipPart 4: CharacterDiscipline of IntegrityDiscipline of TongueDiscipline of WorkDiscipline of PerseverancePart 5: MinistryDiscipline of ChurchDiscipline of LeadershipDiscipline of GivingDiscipline of WitnessDiscipline of MinistryPart 6: DisciplineGrace of DisciplineResourcesA. Resources for Spiritual GrowthB. James and Deby Fellowes’s Witness to Their FaithC. Personal Reading SurveyD. Selected Proverbs Regarding the TongueE. Hymns for Personal Adoration and PraiseF. Choruses and Scripture Songs for Personal Adoration and PraiseG. Praise Psalms Especially Appropriate for Personal WorshipGeneral IndexScripture Index