The Rewards of Simplicity: A Practical and Spiritual Approach
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The Rewards of Simplicity: A Practical and Spiritual Approach

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In today's fast-paced and technology-driven times, Christians feel stressed out and overly busy. Many are left longing for simpler days, unaware that these days are within their grasp, made possible by getting rid of spiritual and material clutter.
Respected prophetic leader Chuck D. Pierce and his wife, Pam, remind Christians of the rewards of living simply. Together they...more
Paperback, 197 pages
Published December 1st 2009 by Chosen Books (first published 2009)
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Theresa
Theresa rated it 3 of 5 stars
Recommends it for: Adults
Shelves: christian, nonfiction
First let me say, I really, really wanted to like this book. The synopsis sounded perfect for one wanting to find a simplistic life. I enjoyed Pam's writing style. It was engaging, and I was through her writings before I knew it. She covered a lot of good and interesting subjects but didn't deal with them as thoroughly as I felt she needed to. Yes, I know that one needs to clear out the clutter in their spiritual life before they can take care of their physical life. That was covered pretty well...more
Laura
Laura rated it 3 of 5 stars
Title: THE REWARDS OF SIMPLICITY
Authors: Pam and Chuck D. Pierce
Publisher: Chosen
december 2009
ISBN: 978-0-8007-9477-4
Genre: Inspirational/nonfiction/Spiritual

Clear out the material and spiritual clutter in your life.

Americans live a cluttered life. Our closets are cluttered, or homes, cars, purses, briefcases, etc., are cluttered, and our lives are cluttered. We don’t have the time to do all the projects we want to do, see all the people we w...more
Valerie
Simplicity is a passion of mine and I've read dozens of books on the subject. The Rewards of Simplicity by Pam & Chuck D. Pierce is the first one I've read that takes a Christian approach.

The book is written in two parts. The first is by Pam and the second is by Chuck. Chuck's part is mostly about overcoming anxiety. Anxiety isn't a problem with me (perhaps because I've embraced simplicity and don't have too much to be anxious about) so this section wasn't very applicable to me. How...more
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“Simplification is not about making life easier. It is about clearing away the cobwebs that obscure our vision. It is about choosing the “good part” and discarding the rest.” [page 194:]

Pam and Chuck Pierce, both ordained ministers, share their experiences of living a simplified life and what changes they have made in The Rewards of Simplicity. Although their ideas may not work for everyone, you might be able to incorporate some of their suggestions into your life. ...more
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