Meet Me in the Library: Readings from Eight Writers Who Shaped My Life - Softcover

Charles R. Swindoll

Softcover

ISBN 10: 157972891X ISBN 13: 9781579728915

Publisher: Insight for Living Ministries, 2011

Synopsis

You've heard Chuck Swindoll talk about them for years--his favorite authors and his favorite books and how they shaped his life. Now discover for yourself these great men and women of God. In this devotional compilation, Chuck introduces you to nine of his favorite books and explains how God used these authors or these topics to grow him into greater knowledge and faith. Chuck's introductions will help you focus your heart on what the Lord may want to teach you through His timeless Word, as further explained in these classic works.

Meet Chuck in his library, and learn the lessons of faith from those who influenced him.

Meet Me in the Library includes:
Personal introductions from Chuck for each selection
- F. B. Meyer on prayer from The Secret of Guidance
- Charles Haddon Spurgeon on discouragement from Lectures to My Students
- Elisabeth Elliot on pursuing one's calling from Through Gates of Splendor
- Eugene H. Peterson on finishing well from A Long Obedience in the Same Direction
- J. Oswald Sanders on servanthood from Spiritual Leadership
- A. W. Tozer on intimacy with God from The Knowledge of the Holy and on trials and testing from The Root of the Righteous
- Andrew Murray on joy from Abide in Christ
- Francis A. Schaeffer on Christian love from The Mark of the Christian
- A special chapter by Chuck on how to become a better reader

About this title

About the Author

Charles R. Swindoll has devoted his life to the accurate, practical teaching and application of God's Word. Since 1998, he has served as the founder and senior pastor-teacher of Stonebriar Community Church in Frisco, Texas, but Chuck's listening audience extends far beyond a local church body. As a leading program in Christian broadcasting since 1979, Insight for Living airs in major Christian radio markets around the world, reaching people groups in languages they can understand. Chuck's extensive writing ministry has also served the body of Christ worldwide and his leadership as president and now chancellor of Dallas Theological Seminary has helped prepare and equip a new generation for ministry. Chuck and Cynthia, his partner in life and ministry, have four grown children, ten grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.

Edition details

• Publisher: Insight for Living Ministries
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 157972891X
• ISBN 13: 9781579728915
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 140