{"product_id":"making-all-things-new-an-invitation-to-the-spiritual-life-hardcover","title":"Making All Things New: An Invitation to the Spiritual Life - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHenri J. M. Nouwen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNewly repackaged, \u003cem\u003eMaking All Things New\u003c\/em\u003e is an eloquent and simple explanation of the spiritual life from Henri J.M. Nouwen, author of \u003cem\u003eLetters to Marc About Jesus\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eA Letter of Consolation\u003c\/em\u003e and one of the best-loved spiritual writers of the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring the past few years, various friends have asked me, 'What do you mean when you speak about the spiritual life?' Every time this question has come up, I have wished I had a small and simple book which could offer the beginning of a response. I have felt that there was a place for a text that could be read within a few hours and could not only explain what the spiritual life is but also create a desire to live it. This feeling caused me to write \u003cem\u003eMaking All Things New\u003c\/em\u003e... \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe beginning of the spiritual life is often difficult not only because the powers which cause us to worry are so strong but also because the presence of God's Spirit seems barely noticeable. If, however, we are willing to live a life of prayer and practice the disciplines of solitude and community, a new hunger will make itself known. This new hunger is the first sign of God's presence. When we remain attentive to this divine presence, we will be led always deeper into the kingdom. There, to our joyful surprise, we will discover that the power of our worries is weakening and all things are being made new.\u003cbr\u003e- -from \u003cem\u003eMaking All Things New\u003c\/em\u003e--\u003cb\u003eElizabeth O'Connor\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eJourney Inward, Journey Outward\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"During the past few years, various friends have asked me, 'What do you mean when you speak about the spiritual life?' Every time this question has come up, I have wished I had a small and simple book which could offer the beginning of a response. I have felt that there was a place for a text that could be read within a few hours and could not only explain what the spiritual life is but also create a desire to live it. This feeling caused me to write \u003cem\u003eMaking All Things New\u003c\/em\u003e...\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The beginning of the spiritual life is often difficult not only because the powers which cause us to worry are so strong but also because the presence of God's Spirit seems barely noticeable. If, however, we are willing to live a life of prayer and practice the disciplines of solitude and community, a new hunger will make itself known. This new hunger is the first sign of God's presence. When we remain attentive to this divine presence, we will be led always deeper into the kingdom. There, to our joyful surprise, we will discover that the power of our worries is weakening and all things are being made new.\"\u003cbr\u003e- -from \u003cem\u003eMaking All Things New\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 95\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.51 x 7.65 x 5.21 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 22, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51753418260768,"sku":"9780060663261","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/a763fc70646aede47a60f4b2476587ff.webp?v=1780019720","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/making-all-things-new-an-invitation-to-the-spiritual-life-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}