Shaped by God

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Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., 2002 - Religion - 192 pages
Forty-nine short inspirational stories offer encouragement to people who find themselves facing struggles, being tempered and crafted into the image of God through challenging circumstances. Beautiful gift book, previously published as On the Anvil.
 

Selected pages

Contents

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
ix
FOREWORD
xi
THE BLACKSMITHS SHOP
xv
THE PILE of Broken TOOLS 3
xix
AM VERY WEARY
xx
Now DONT GET CARRIED AWAY 9
xx
SOUR GRAPES
13
BILLIE RESIGNS
15
WHO IS RIGHTEOUS?
25
HOPE FOR LEO?
29
JUDAS THE MAN WHO NEVER KNEW
33
THE HOPE THAT WENT IGNORED
37
EYES THAT NEVER SEE EARS THAT NEVER HEAR
41
NEW WINE IS FOR FRESH SKINS
45
ON THE ANVIL
49
ANVIL TIME
53

FOR THE LOVE OF A STRANGER AND THE LACK OF A NAME
19
MERCY NOT SACRIFICE
21
Copyright

Common terms and phrases

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About the author (2002)

Max Lucado (born January 11, 1955) is a best-selling Christian author, and Minister. He was educated at Abilene Christian University. Lucado has been pastor of the Oak Hills Church of Christ in San Antonio, Texas, since 1988. He also hosts UpWords, a fifteen minute radio show that can be heard in thirty states. Lucado has authored almost 100 books, three of which were listed as top ten books on the Christian Booksellers Association list. His book, When God Whispers Your Name, was the number one hardcover book for eight months. His book You'll Get Through This: Hope and Help for Your Turbulent Times made the New York Times bestseller list in September 2013. He made this bestseller list again in 2015 with his title Miracle at the Higher Grounds Cafe and again with Glory Days: Living Your Promised Land Life Now. His latest book is Because of Bethlehem Christmas Coloring Book: Love is born. Hope is here. Anxious for Nothing, and Unshakeable Hope..

Bibliographic information

TitleShaped by God
AuthorMax Lucado
Editionillustrated, reprint
PublisherTyndale House Publishers, Inc., 2002
ISBN0842355189, 9780842355186
Length192 pages
Subjects ›  › 

Religion / Christian Living / General
Religion / Christian Living / Inspirational
Religion / Leadership
Religion / Meditations
  
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