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Muscular Faith: How To Strengthen Your Heart, Soul, And Mind For The Only Challenge That Matters
The journey of faith can be risky and overwhelming. Yet we join up, knowing that with the challenge comes excitement, the sense of being fully alive, and the extremity of living a life completely sold out to Jesus. And our goal is to become spiritually strong enough to stand till the end. Author and teacher Ben Patterson calls you to develop "muscular faith"--the faith of...more
Paperback, 288 pages
Published
August 1st 2011
by Tyndale Momentum
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Fighting the good fight.
Finishing it at the end.
1 Timothy 6:12 inspires, strengthens and encourages us to not give up and to push forward and in Ben Patterson's, "Muscular Faith", readers are encouraged the same thing with practical, biblical, down to earth encouragement that at the end of the book, will have you fired up to push forward, not give up and be encouraged through practical, yet biblical reading.
This was a book that I didn't want to put down and when I was finally finished with it, i...more
Finishing it at the end.
1 Timothy 6:12 inspires, strengthens and encourages us to not give up and to push forward and in Ben Patterson's, "Muscular Faith", readers are encouraged the same thing with practical, biblical, down to earth encouragement that at the end of the book, will have you fired up to push forward, not give up and be encouraged through practical, yet biblical reading.
This was a book that I didn't want to put down and when I was finally finished with it, i...more
Fighting the good fight, finishing well, these are themes of this book. The author discusses having a faith that is strong, the agon or fight that we are in, the good hard that is this life.
I had a hard time getting into it, but then the chapters started flowing much better. Having joy through suffering, a wow! feeling when beholding God, these are some of the chapters the author takes us through.
"The great gospel mystery is not that bad things sometimes happen to good people but that such a goo...more
I had a hard time getting into it, but then the chapters started flowing much better. Having joy through suffering, a wow! feeling when beholding God, these are some of the chapters the author takes us through.
"The great gospel mystery is not that bad things sometimes happen to good people but that such a goo...more
Aug 05, 2011
Jackie Paulson
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Title of Book: Muscular Faith
Author: Ben Patterson is the campus pastor of Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California. He is a contributing editor to Christianity Today and the Leadership Journal, he has written several books: God’s Prayer Book, He Has Made Me Glad, Serving God, Waiting, Deepening Your Conversation with God, and the Prayer Devotional Bible.
ISBN Number: 978-1-4143-1666-6
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc Carol Stream, Illinois
Genre/Market: Christian, Spiritual,
Publicatio...more
Author: Ben Patterson is the campus pastor of Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California. He is a contributing editor to Christianity Today and the Leadership Journal, he has written several books: God’s Prayer Book, He Has Made Me Glad, Serving God, Waiting, Deepening Your Conversation with God, and the Prayer Devotional Bible.
ISBN Number: 978-1-4143-1666-6
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc Carol Stream, Illinois
Genre/Market: Christian, Spiritual,
Publicatio...more
I found this book to be particularly insightful– I was stirred and encouraged.
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