Dealing with DisappointmentJohn HindleyIn 'Dealing with Disappointment', John Hindley shows us how to deal with disappointment while maintaining our equilibrium and Christian joy. He looks at a variety of ways we may experience disappointment and offers a tonic in the One who never disappoints!
He Will Be EnoughKatie FarisIn 'He Will Be Enough', Katie Faris explores the theme of unanswered prayer through 20 reflections on Bible passages. She draws on her own experience and shows the reader that the best way forward is not to focus unhelpfully on unanswered questions, but on Christ's promises. In reading this book we are given hope for the future and are ushered into the ever-loving arms of a Saviour who knows and provides the grace we need in our struggles.
When God Seems GoneAdam MabryIn 'When God Seems Gone', Adam Mabry looks at how we handle those moments where we experience the feeling that God is absent, even if deep down we know that isn't true. What do we do when faced with these thoughts? Moabry uses Scripture to show how we find hope to answer the questions of what to do when God seems silent, slow, unfair, disappointing, wrong, or even gone. A helpful book any Christian can read and benefit from!
I Prayed and Nothing Changed: What God Is Up to in the SilenceCasey SteAt just over 140 pages, 'I Prayed and Nothing Changed: What God Is Up to in the Silence' is a brilliant little primer on what God is doing when we don't think he's listening or appearing to answer our prayers. Suitable for any Christian young, old, or in between and helpful for anyone struggling with unanswered prayer.
Hoping For Something BetterNancy GuthrieIn 'Hoping For Something Better', Nancy Guthrie looks at the issue of discontentment through the prism of the book of Hebrews, and in 10 chapters shows the reader how to ditch our, perhaps idealistic, expectations and find satisfaction and contentment in Christ, who as the writer of Hebrews says, is superior to everything and everyone else!
The Hand of GodAlistair BeggIn 'the Hand of God', Alistair Begg looks at the life of Joseph to show how we should respond to the 'curved balls' life often throws our way. And just as God used Joseph's situation to restore his family and save a nation from starvation, he can use our sometimes difficult situations for our good and his glory! is is an excellent book for anyone struggling to see a way through whatever issues we are finding difficult.
Deserted by God?Sinclair B. FergursonIn 'Deserted by God', Sinclair Ferguson looks at the feeling believers sometimes have, that God may have deserted us. While saying that this "belongs to the darker side of spiritual experience", Ferguson goes on to say its perhaps more frequent, and consequently "more important than we often like to acknowledge". By the end of 11 short chapters the reader is left in no doubt that we can find contentment and assurance that God will never desert his people. This is a great book written at popular level from which any Christian will benefit.
Compared To Her...Sophie Witt'Compared to Her' is an excellent book on how to find contentment, particularly when we think everyone else has it better than we do! Sophie de Witt shows how destructive comparisons can be and why we should reject this and instead find contentment in the One who truly satisfies. This is an excellent shorter book for women struggling with thoughts of envy and discontentment.
ContentmentLydia BrownbackIn 'Contentment', Lydia Brownback draws on the Bible to show women how it's possible to find contentment and that in not doing this, ironically, they are robbing themselves of their own contentment and happiness. She shows that lasting satisfaction is only found in Christ. This is an excellent book for any woman of any age who wants to become more Christ-like.
God Does His Best Work with EmptyNancy GuthrieIn 'God Does His Best Work with Empty', Nancy Guthrie helps us find perspective in our disappointments and struggles as she points the reader to Christ as the one who fills our emptiness with grace, purpose, and satisfaction. This is a powerful and helpful book from one of our best female authors.
Trustpilot