One of the most influential Christian leaders in the country tackles the misconceptions about God and reveals how God is with us, for us, ahead of us, and how understanding this could change the entire course of our lives.

Sometimes we ask What is God's will for my life? when we should really be asking Who should I be? The Bible has an answer: Be like the very image of God. By exploring ten characteristics of who God is—holy, loving, just, good, merciful, gracious, faithful, patient, truthful, and wise—this book helps us understand who God intends for us to be. Through Christ, the perfect reflection of the image of God, we will discover how God's own attributes...

"We were formed from the dust, but we were made for life with God. We often accept less. We make promises and set goals to try and grow, but holiness seems impossible. But the Christian life is not about looking or feeling like a Christian. It{u2019}s about abiding in God. If communion with God is your goal, self-help strategies and personal resolutions will fail you. But Jesus Christ will not. Drawing deeply from Scripture and narrating their own...

Come away to rest in God's care! Too often we feel trapped in life's hectic pace. Or bewildered by loss and hurt. Or stuck in a dryness and complacency of soul. We are too harried to sense the one thing we most need: the love of the heavenly Father that transforms all it touches. How do we experience the tender, challenging, renewing love of God -- a love that dares us to come away from the world long enough to know the soul-refreshing touch of life?...

J.I. Packer's classic has been an important tool to help Christians around the world discover the wonder, the glory and the joy of knowing God ... Stemming from Packer's profound theological knowledge, Knowing God brings together two important facets of the Christian faith-- knowing about God and also knowing God through the context of a close relationship with the person of Jesus Christ. Written in an engaging and practical tone, this thought-provoking...

"The Biography of God offers a personal encounter with God-one that is uplifting, instructive, and practical for every area of life. This is a very conversational-style book that inspires, encourages, and enables readers to know God better"--

"Readers will discover God's plan for how they can become genuinely good (holy) and how that process frees them from all the emotional and behavioral problems that plague them"--Provided by the publisher.

"How do you find God in the ordinary moments of life? After a random surgery gave Karen Wingate better vision than she ever had before, she saw parts of creation, faces of friends, and life moments in ways she had never seen before. In her book, With Fresh Eyes, sixty readings chronicle her discoveries and shed light on your ability to look for God, see the finer details of His handiwork, and discover how He moves and works within the lives of His...

God is wrath? Or God is Love? In his famous sermon 'Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God,' Puritan revivalist Jonathan Edwards shaped predominating American theology with a vision of God as angry, violent, and retributive. Three centuries later, Brian Zahnd was both mesmerized and terrified by Edwards's wrathful God. Haunted by fear that crippled his relationship with God, Zahnd spent years praying for a divine experience of hell. What Zahnd experienced...

"Emphasizing that God's love isn't just a theological idea but a true, personal love that feels and even suffers, the author calls readers to consider the reality and significance of receiving this love"--