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Four Strangers, One Retreat Center, A Story of Transformation
Sharon Garlough Brown tells the moving story of four strangers as they embark together on a journey of spiritual formation:
Hannah, a pastor who doesn’t realize how exhausted she is.
Meg, a widow and recent empty-nester who is haunted by her past.
Mara, a woman who has experienced a lifetime of rejection and is now trying to navigate a difficult marriage.
Charissa, a hard-working graduate student who wants to get things right.
You’re invited to join these four women as they reluctantly arrive at a retreat center and find themselves drawn out of their separate stories of isolation and struggle and into a collective journey of spiritual practice, mutual support and personal revelation.
Along the way, readers will find:
Key spiritual practices that they can take into their own lives,A cast of characters that any reader can find themselves in, andTangible support for the deeper life with God.
If you want to travel this journey with others, you will find a group study guide and book club resources at www.sensibleshoesclub.com.
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Publisher : IVP (February 27, 2013)
Language : English
Paperback : 349 pages
ISBN-10 : 0830843051
ISBN-13 : 978-0830843053
Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
Dimensions : 5.5 x 1 x 8.25 inches
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Customers find the content inspiring, encouraging, and deep with lots of tenderness. They also describe the writing quality as very readable and skillfully illustrates ancient Christian practices. Readers find the characters relatable and engaging. They appreciate the practicality, saying the book provides great tools to challenge and lead them along the Path.
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