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Too busy not to pray : slowing down to be with God / Bill Hybels; LaVonne Neff.

By: Publication details: Makati City, Philippines : Church Strengtheing Ministry, Inc., 1998.Edition: 10th Anniversary editionDescription: 191 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9789717179780
  • 9717179786
Subject(s):
Contents:
God's presence, God's power -- God is willing -- God is able -- Heart-building habits -- Praying like Jesus -- A pattern for prayer -- Mountain-moving prayer -- The hurt of unanswered prayer -- Prayer busters -- Cooling off on prayer -- Slowing down to pray -- The importance of listening -- How to hear God's leadings -- What to do with leadings -- Living in God's presence.
Summary: Most of us have trouble finding time to pray. There's church and school and neighborhood and job and friends and recreation. And then the crises hit! Time for prayer seems an impossible luxury. As a pastor, Bill Hybels knows hundreds of people with schedules like this. Yet in his own life he has made the hard discovery that prayer doesn't happen on the run. He decided he was too busy not to pray. Hybels's accessible introduction to prayer has already helped over 400,000 readers develop a rich and regular prayer life in the midst of life's busyness. Now, in this revised and expanded 10th anniversary edition, he includes new insights from his years of ministry and his own spiritual journey. He shows how to slow down to pray, listen to God, respond to what we hear, practice the presence of God and overcome prayer barriers. His fun and practical book offers the resources we need for growing, ongoing experiences in prayer.
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Books Books BSOP Library Filipiniana BV210.2 H99 1998 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00057030

God's presence, God's power --
God is willing --
God is able --
Heart-building habits --
Praying like Jesus --
A pattern for prayer --
Mountain-moving prayer --
The hurt of unanswered prayer --
Prayer busters --
Cooling off on prayer --
Slowing down to pray --
The importance of listening --
How to hear God's leadings --
What to do with leadings --
Living in God's presence.

Most of us have trouble finding time to pray. There's church and school and neighborhood and job and friends and recreation. And then the crises hit! Time for prayer seems an impossible luxury. As a pastor, Bill Hybels knows hundreds of people with schedules like this. Yet in his own life he has made the hard discovery that prayer doesn't happen on the run. He decided he was too busy not to pray. Hybels's accessible introduction to prayer has already helped over 400,000 readers develop a rich and regular prayer life in the midst of life's busyness. Now, in this revised and expanded 10th anniversary edition, he includes new insights from his years of ministry and his own spiritual journey. He shows how to slow down to pray, listen to God, respond to what we hear, practice the presence of God and overcome prayer barriers. His fun and practical book offers the resources we need for growing, ongoing experiences in prayer.

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