The Sacred Romance Drawing Closer To The Heart Of God

The Sacred Romance Drawing Closer To The Heart Of God

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The Sacred Romance Drawing Closer To The Heart Of God

Description of The Sacred Romance Drawing Closer To The Heart Of God:

The God who saves is also a God who woos His own to a relationship primarily of the heart. As we draw closer to Him, we must choose to let go of other “less-wild lovers,” such as perfectionistic driveness and self-indulgence. Eldredge and Curtis identify the lies offered by “false loves” and instruct us on the journey back to the Lover of our souls.In carefully crafted words and images, the authors entice the reader to his or her own journey of the heart, promising, “It is possible to recover the lost life of our heart and with it the intimacy, beauty, and adventure of life with God.”

Information on The Sacred Romance Drawing Closer To The Heart Of God from the publisher:

The God who saves is also a God who woos His own to a relationship primarily of the heart. As we draw closer to Him, we must choose to let go of other "less-wild lovers," such as perfectionistic driveness and self-indulgence. Eldredge and Curtis identify the lies offered by "false loves" and instruct us on the journey back to the Lover of our souls.In carefully crafted words and images, the authors entice the reader to his or her own journey of the heart, promising, "It is possible to recover the lost life of our heart and with it the intimacy, beauty, and adventure of life with God."

Description of John Eldredge, author of The Sacred Romance Drawing Closer To The Heart Of God:

From childhood on, something or Someone has called us on a journey of the heart. It is a journey full of tinimacy, daventure, and beauty--but like any fairy tale it is also fraught with more than a little danger. To ignore this whispered call is to become one of the living dead who carry on their lives divorced from their most intimate selves, their heart. "The Sacred Romance" calls to us in our fondest memories, our greatest loves, our noblest achievements, even our deepest hurts. The reward is worth the risk. God Himself longs for us if we are but willing... Read by the author. Abridged. 2 cassettes. 208 minutes.