Author: Elisabeth Elliot
Publisher: Revell
ISBN: 1493434470
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
In our age of instant gratification and if-it-feels-good-do-it attitudes, self-discipline is hardly a popular notion. Yet it may be one of the most important lost virtues of our time. In Joyful Surrender, former missionary and beloved author Elisabeth Elliot offers her understanding of discipline and its value for people of all times. She shows readers how to - discipline the mind, body, possessions, time, and feelings - overcome anxiety - change poor habits and attitudes - trust God in times of trial and hardship - let Christ have control in all areas of life Elliot masterfully and gently takes readers through Scripture, personal stories, and incisive observations of the world around her to help them discover the understanding that our fulfillment as human beings depends on our answer to God's call to obedience.
Joyful Surrender
Author: Elisabeth Elliot
Publisher: Revell
ISBN: 1493434470
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
In our age of instant gratification and if-it-feels-good-do-it attitudes, self-discipline is hardly a popular notion. Yet it may be one of the most important lost virtues of our time. In Joyful Surrender, former missionary and beloved author Elisabeth Elliot offers her understanding of discipline and its value for people of all times. She shows readers how to - discipline the mind, body, possessions, time, and feelings - overcome anxiety - change poor habits and attitudes - trust God in times of trial and hardship - let Christ have control in all areas of life Elliot masterfully and gently takes readers through Scripture, personal stories, and incisive observations of the world around her to help them discover the understanding that our fulfillment as human beings depends on our answer to God's call to obedience.
Publisher: Revell
ISBN: 1493434470
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
In our age of instant gratification and if-it-feels-good-do-it attitudes, self-discipline is hardly a popular notion. Yet it may be one of the most important lost virtues of our time. In Joyful Surrender, former missionary and beloved author Elisabeth Elliot offers her understanding of discipline and its value for people of all times. She shows readers how to - discipline the mind, body, possessions, time, and feelings - overcome anxiety - change poor habits and attitudes - trust God in times of trial and hardship - let Christ have control in all areas of life Elliot masterfully and gently takes readers through Scripture, personal stories, and incisive observations of the world around her to help them discover the understanding that our fulfillment as human beings depends on our answer to God's call to obedience.
Elisabeth Elliot
Author: Janet Benge
Publisher: Christian Heroes: Then & Now
ISBN: 9781576585139
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"The life of missionary Elisabeth Elliot, who began working among the Auca Indians in South America after her husband's death. Returning to the United States after many years as a missionary, Elliot became widely known as a Christian author and speaker"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher: Christian Heroes: Then & Now
ISBN: 9781576585139
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"The life of missionary Elisabeth Elliot, who began working among the Auca Indians in South America after her husband's death. Returning to the United States after many years as a missionary, Elliot became widely known as a Christian author and speaker"--Provided by publisher.
God Crazy
Author: Michelle Borquez
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 9780736919104
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
The host of i-Lifetv's popular show SHINE offers powerful, life-changing advice to women everywhere, inviting them to embark on the faith adventure God has planned for them and to pursue the desires of their hearts. Original.
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 9780736919104
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
The host of i-Lifetv's popular show SHINE offers powerful, life-changing advice to women everywhere, inviting them to embark on the faith adventure God has planned for them and to pursue the desires of their hearts. Original.
Discipline
Author: Elisabeth Elliot
Publisher: Revell
ISBN: 080073131X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
"With honesty and grace, beloved author Elisabeth Elliot guides you to a deeper understanding of discipline. It is not merely self-improvement or developing specific routines. Discipline defines the very shape of the believer's life. This book explores areas of discipline that you may not have considered before-the disciplines of: body ; mind ' place (honoring others) ' Time ' possessions ' work ' feelings.Being a disciple means answering yes to God's call, gladly surrendering yourself to the Master's orders. Discover how to place every aspect of your life under God's authority and find happiness and freedom there" --Cover, p. 4.
Publisher: Revell
ISBN: 080073131X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
"With honesty and grace, beloved author Elisabeth Elliot guides you to a deeper understanding of discipline. It is not merely self-improvement or developing specific routines. Discipline defines the very shape of the believer's life. This book explores areas of discipline that you may not have considered before-the disciplines of: body ; mind ' place (honoring others) ' Time ' possessions ' work ' feelings.Being a disciple means answering yes to God's call, gladly surrendering yourself to the Master's orders. Discover how to place every aspect of your life under God's authority and find happiness and freedom there" --Cover, p. 4.
Keep a Quiet Heart
Author: Elisabeth Elliot
Publisher: Revell
ISBN: 1493434586
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
When life gets too busy, too impersonal, and too much to handle, it's time to turn to God for some peace and quiet. Keep a Quiet Heart is a unique collection of some of Elisabeth's best work from her newsletter. More than 100 short passages offer a bit of relief from everyday life as they point the reader toward the everlasting love and peace of God.
Publisher: Revell
ISBN: 1493434586
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
When life gets too busy, too impersonal, and too much to handle, it's time to turn to God for some peace and quiet. Keep a Quiet Heart is a unique collection of some of Elisabeth's best work from her newsletter. More than 100 short passages offer a bit of relief from everyday life as they point the reader toward the everlasting love and peace of God.
Gateway to Joy
Author: Elisabeth Elliot
Publisher: Vine Books
ISBN: 9781569551219
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
The authors thoughts & reflections on many of the great biblical themes she has written about for the past 40 years.
Publisher: Vine Books
ISBN: 9781569551219
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
The authors thoughts & reflections on many of the great biblical themes she has written about for the past 40 years.
Secure in the Everlasting Arms
Author: Elisabeth Elliot
Publisher: Revell
ISBN: 1493434594
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
In a life filled with uncertainty, former missionary Elisabeth Elliot clung to the God who never left her side. Through the deaths of two husbands, a life of travel and danger, and raising her daughter as a single parent, God provided Elliot with a security that could not have come from relying on the world. In this handsomely repackaged edition of Secure in the Everlasting Arms, you are invited to join her as she recounts how she relied on God during some of the most amazing and difficult events of her life.
Publisher: Revell
ISBN: 1493434594
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
In a life filled with uncertainty, former missionary Elisabeth Elliot clung to the God who never left her side. Through the deaths of two husbands, a life of travel and danger, and raising her daughter as a single parent, God provided Elliot with a security that could not have come from relying on the world. In this handsomely repackaged edition of Secure in the Everlasting Arms, you are invited to join her as she recounts how she relied on God during some of the most amazing and difficult events of her life.
Passion and Purity
Author: Elisabeth Elliot
Publisher: Revell
ISBN: 1493434551
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
In her classic book, Elisabeth Elliot candidly shares her love story with Jim Elliot through letters, diary entries, and memories. She is honest about the temptations, difficulties, victories, and sacrifices of two young people whose commitment to Christ took priority over their love for each other. These revealing personal glimpses, combined with relevant biblical teaching, will remind readers that only by putting their human passion and desire through His fire can God purify their love. In a culture obsessed with dating, sex, and intimacy, the need for Elliot's freeing message is greater than ever. This beautifully repackaged edition will appeal to today's young people.
Publisher: Revell
ISBN: 1493434551
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
In her classic book, Elisabeth Elliot candidly shares her love story with Jim Elliot through letters, diary entries, and memories. She is honest about the temptations, difficulties, victories, and sacrifices of two young people whose commitment to Christ took priority over their love for each other. These revealing personal glimpses, combined with relevant biblical teaching, will remind readers that only by putting their human passion and desire through His fire can God purify their love. In a culture obsessed with dating, sex, and intimacy, the need for Elliot's freeing message is greater than ever. This beautifully repackaged edition will appeal to today's young people.
The Shaping of a Christian Family
Author: Elisabeth Elliot
Publisher: Revell
ISBN: 1493434527
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
Elisabeth Elliot is one of the most loved and respected communicators of present-day Christianity. In this repackaged edition of The Shaping of a Christian Family, Elliot tells the story of her childhood to share valuable insights on raising godly children. She talks candidly on parental expectations, emphasizes daily Bible reading and prayer, and shows the benefits of practicing such scriptural principles as trust, discipline, courtesy, and teaching by example. Complete with eight pages of treasured Elliot family photos, The Shaping of a Christian Family is a wonderful book of ideas and inspiration for new parents, experienced parents, and all who have come to trust Elliot's wisdom.
Publisher: Revell
ISBN: 1493434527
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
Elisabeth Elliot is one of the most loved and respected communicators of present-day Christianity. In this repackaged edition of The Shaping of a Christian Family, Elliot tells the story of her childhood to share valuable insights on raising godly children. She talks candidly on parental expectations, emphasizes daily Bible reading and prayer, and shows the benefits of practicing such scriptural principles as trust, discipline, courtesy, and teaching by example. Complete with eight pages of treasured Elliot family photos, The Shaping of a Christian Family is a wonderful book of ideas and inspiration for new parents, experienced parents, and all who have come to trust Elliot's wisdom.
Seeking the Face of God
Author: Gary Thomas
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 0736900195
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Thomas turns to the classic writings of well-known Christians to offer a program for rediscovering an authentic Christian spirituality that applies to everyday life's frustrations, problems, and even joys. "Many will be grateful for the forceful sensitivity of this survey of classical insights into our fellowship with God".--J.I. Packer.
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 0736900195
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Thomas turns to the classic writings of well-known Christians to offer a program for rediscovering an authentic Christian spirituality that applies to everyday life's frustrations, problems, and even joys. "Many will be grateful for the forceful sensitivity of this survey of classical insights into our fellowship with God".--J.I. Packer.