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When I don't desire God : how to fight for joy / John Piper. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Wheaton, Illinois : Crossway Books, (c)2004.Description: 268 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1581346522
  • 9781581346527
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BV4817.W446 2004
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Contents:
Why I wrote this book : sustaining the sacrifice of love What is the difference between desire and delight? : discovering how both and neither is the goal The call to fight for joy in God : taking God's demand for delight seriously Joy in God is a gift of God : doing ourselves what must be done for us The fight for joy is a fight to see : valuing God through the eyes of the heart and the ears of the head Fighting for joy like a justified sinner : learning the secret of gutsy guilt The worth of God's Word in the fight for joy : seeing the measure of this mighty weapon How to wield the Word in the fight for joy : musing, memorizing, and the message of God The focus of prayer in the fight for joy : desiring all else only because we desire God The practice of prayer in the fight for joy : morning, noon, and evening without ceasing How to wield the world in the fight for joy : using all five senses to see the glory of God When the darkness does not lift : doing what we can while we wait for God--and joy.
Summary: Explaining how to become a "Christian hedonist," a bestselling author offers guidance on how to find spiritual joy to readers who are unsure of where to seek it.
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library Circulating Collection - First Floor Non-fiction BV4817.P57 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001417126

Why I wrote this book : sustaining the sacrifice of love What is the difference between desire and delight? : discovering how both and neither is the goal The call to fight for joy in God : taking God's demand for delight seriously Joy in God is a gift of God : doing ourselves what must be done for us The fight for joy is a fight to see : valuing God through the eyes of the heart and the ears of the head Fighting for joy like a justified sinner : learning the secret of gutsy guilt The worth of God's Word in the fight for joy : seeing the measure of this mighty weapon How to wield the Word in the fight for joy : musing, memorizing, and the message of God The focus of prayer in the fight for joy : desiring all else only because we desire God The practice of prayer in the fight for joy : morning, noon, and evening without ceasing How to wield the world in the fight for joy : using all five senses to see the glory of God When the darkness does not lift : doing what we can while we wait for God--and joy.

Explaining how to become a "Christian hedonist," a bestselling author offers guidance on how to find spiritual joy to readers who are unsure of where to seek it.

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