Finding God in Unexpected Places

Finding God in Unexpected Places
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. S. His books have won a total of twelve Gold Medallion Awards. He lives in Colorado with his wife, Janet. Because of his intelligent, articulate style, he has been compared to a modern-day C. Philip Yancey has written twenty books with more than seven million copies in print, including such recent bestsellers as Reaching for the Invisible God, What’s So Amazing about Grace?, and The Jesus I Never Knew. His articles have appeared in many magazines, including Reader’s Dig
. From the Inside Flap An Atlanta slum. A pod of whales off the coast of Alaska. Whether finding God among the newspaper headlines, within the church, or on the job, Yancey delves deeply into the commonplace and surfaces with rich spiritual insight. The prisons of Peru and Chile. Yet many Christians have not only missed seeing God, they've overlooked opportunities to make him visible to those most in need of hope.In this enlightening book author Philip Yancey serves as an insightful tour guide for those willing to look beyond the obvious, pointing out glimpses of the eternal where few might think to look. For those with eyes to see, traces of God can be found in the most unexpected p
An Atlanta slum. In this enlightening book, author Philip Yancey serves as an insightful tour guide for those willing to look beyond the obvious, pointing out glimpses of the eternal where few might think to look. Whether finding God among the newspaper headlines, within the church, or on the job, Yancey delves deeply into the commonplace and surfaces with rich spiritual insight. For those with eyes to see, traces of God can be found in the most unexpected places. A pod of whales off the coast of Alaska. The plays of Shakespeare. A health club in Chicago. Finding God in Unexpected Places takes listeners from Ground Zero to the Ho
My least favorite of PY M. M. Walter I'm giving this book 2 stars because I really like PY and can normally depend on good food. Not so much with this book. When musicians have a recording contract and their contract is coming to an end and they still owe "da man" an album, but they haven't written any music lately, or the band is in a slump, they pitch a compilation (i.e., 'greatest hits') album. Compilation of Ponderings Cam Matthews Created thought-provoking moments for me and lead me to seek out what God says in his Word. I enjoy books that make me reflect. Fantastic Read Marielle Borlongan Reveals idealisms that are still hindering the cause of Christianity today and their roots. Gives hope that God is still working in unexpected and often unappreciated ways and ministries. Urges readers to lead a more careful Christian walk. Great read from a great un-biased author!