Books to Discover Your Purpose

In this remarkable best-seller, Rick Warren will help you understand God’s purpose and plan for your life so that you can learn to live the life for which you were created. The book is divided into forty short chapters so that it can either be read as a personal devotional or studied in a small group setting. Don’t let yourself or your family and friends go without this life-transforming book!

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A.W. Tozer has often been called a 20th century prophet. He experienced an intense level of intimacy and power in his personal relationship with God and shared much of what he discovered in his sermons and writings. In The Purpose of Man he explores the wonder and joy of worshipping God. Your heart will be refreshed and challenged by these timeless teachings.

Does the pressure of the world feel overwhelming? Remembering the great men and women of the past—including Charles Spurgeon, Dwight Moody, Amy Carmichael, and Fanny Crosby—will inspire you to renewed strength and purpose. Combines Wiersbe’s Living with the Giants with Victorious Christians You Should Know, plus a new preface and two new biographies. 400 pages, softcover from Baker.

Most of us do all we can to avoid pain. But what if our struggles are gifts from God? Exploring seven crucial life issues—injustice, rejection, loneliness, loss, discipline, failure, and death—Meier and Henderson claim challenges are necessary to our spiritual health—and show how to grow through them to reach Christian maturity. 304 pages, hardcover from Nelson.

Most Americans feel overpowered by their schedules. They want peace and serenity. They want simplicity. They want to live according to what is important rather than to what is urgent. This book helps the reader move away from stress-filled, frantic living to a life of steady progression toward God’s purposes. Each entry in this book contains three to five positive, biblical, life-affirming resolutions (Today I will…) on one page and a powerful reflection or meditation on the next.

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