![]() ![]() In Resilient, Eldredge provides skills and tools to strengthen your heart and soul-and reveals a path toward genuine recovery and resilience provided by Jesus himself. Between false promises of ease and comfort on one side and the sheer trauma of global disease and disasters on the other, we are facing a shortage of peace, happiness, and strength. But that craving for life has taken a real beating in recent years. The human soul has a built-in yearning for joy and beauty and all good things. ![]() Yet, many have looked past his shakey theology and still found encouragement and comfort in his writings.New York Times bestselling author John Eldredge gives readers drained from the madness of modern life the tools they need to follow Jesus’ path of supernatural resilience so they can recover their joy, strengthen their hearts, and thrive through the storm. Sadly, this has resulted in Eldredge encouraging men to take risks just as God takes risks by giving humans free will. His hope is that men would not be afraid to take risks for the sake of their wives and more importantly, God. Eldredge has a desire to see men become more passionate. His passion to take men from being "nice guys" and to bring them to a place where they do not settle for mediocricy has encouraged and changed many men. This is part Robert Bly (Iron John), part Bible and part psychology." The other side ĭespite the criticism, many Christians have been encouraged through Eldredge's writing. " relies on personal stories to stir your heart toward good things. There is definitely something wild in the heart of God" (p. God's willingness to risk is just astounding. ![]()
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