Dirty Glory: Go Where Your Best Prayers Take You - Couverture souple

Greig, Pete

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1631466151 ISBN 13 : 9781631466151

Editeur : NavPress Publishing Group, 2016

Synopsis

U. K. Book of the Year 2017!

Astounding stories of answered prayer from the frontiers of contemporary faith.

For many Christians, prayer is an obligation that has little bearing on everyday life. But you were created to walk and talk with the living God. Prayer is the most natural, powerful, and universal expression of Christian faith.

The story of the 24-7 Prayer movement demonstrates in gripping detail how prayer is far more than an obligation and how God is far more interested in prayer than we are. Continuing to chronicle the life and extraordinary ministry of the 24-7 Prayer movement for a readership anxiously awaiting this title, Pete Greig tells story after story of God's faithful interaction with human prayer to change lives and cultures.

This inspirational book:

• Continues the adventures described in the memoir Red Moon Rising
• Shares Pete's struggles, miracles, and hard-won insights from the mission field
• Presents true stories that will reenergize your prayer life and remind you of the power of the gospel

Dirty Glory will ignite fresh passion in your soul, inspiring you to pray and equipping you to convey God's glory in a dirty world.

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture

Astounding stories of answered prayer from the frontiers of contemporary faith

You were created to walk and talk with the living God. Prayer is the most natural, powerful and universal expression of Christian faith. Why then is it sometimes so difficult?

Continuing the adventures described in his bestselling memoir Red Moon Rising, Pete Greig reveals the struggles, the miracles and the hard-won insights gleaned from fifteen years of 24-7 prayer, mission and justice.

Dirty Glory will ignite fresh passion in your soul, inspiring you to pray and equipping you to convey God's glory in a dirty world.

'A powerful, personal and honest story about life's most important adventure . . . from the heart and hand of a prayer warrior whom I love and admire.' Bear Grylls, from the foreword

Pete Greig pastors Emmaus Rd in Guildford, England, and champions the 24-7 Prayer movement around the world. He teaches at St Mellitus Theological College, London, and serves as a Vice-President of the NGO Tearfund. His bestselling books include Red Moon Rising and God on Mute.

Revue de presse

A white-knuckle ride of adventure in following Jesus, told with searing honest and spiritual insight...by withdrawing in prayer to prioritise the presence of God, 24/7 has been propelled out in mission to the world. (Presbyterian Herald)

I couldn't put it down - it was like an adrenaline shot in my arm. This book will challenge you to think bigger, to risk more and to love recklessly. It's a reminder that we are invited into the adventure of a lifetime, knowing him and making him known. (New Wine Magazine - Tim Hughes)

An exciting account of the way in which prayer takes people to the most unlikely places. The accounts of sacrificial discipleship and transformation of people's lives are inspirational...It is the story of the incarnation God who seeks the lowest and the least in the most desperate situations, revealing his glory. (The Methodist Recorder)

There are many tales here that shock the reader - or confirm to the reader - that God is totally in charge. (The Door)

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: NavPress Publishing Group
• Date d'édition: 2016
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1631466151
• ISBN 13: 9781631466151
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 368
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible