Let Him Lead: An Invitation to Let Jesus Guide Your Heart and Your Life - Softcover

Shryock, Father Jeremiah Myriam

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798893480146

Publisher: Paraclete Press, 2025

Synopsis

Are you struggling with disappointment, uncertainty or doubt? Did you start out passionate about your faith, but feel like you’ve lost focus? 

If you’ve been worn down by the world’s empty promises and relentless pressures, join Fr. Jeremiah Shryock, a monk who has become one of today’s most engaging spiritual writers and speakers, as he invites you to rediscover the powerful simplicity of the Gospel. Through timely biblical teaching, relatable stories, and rich insights on Christian spirituality, Fr. Jeremiah shows us the path to true fulfillment, and shares how Jesus offers the love, security, and refreshment that we long for.  

This collection of 27 heart-felt essays invites you to experience: 

• A fresh perspective on familiar Gospel stories that will stir your heart and rekindle your faith 
• The power of surrendering to God’s will―even in uncertainty 
• Real meaning in human relationships 
• How to trust God even when it’s hard 
• Practical wisdom on discipleship, worship, and community 
• The clarifying truth that life comes down to one essential thing 

Rooted in Scripture, personal reflection, and real-life experiences, this inspiring book is for anyone who desires intimacy with God over exhausting to-do lists. Let Him Lead is an invitation to release the things that burden you and let Jesus guide your heart, your choices, and your life―one step at a time. 

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About the Author

Fr. Jeremiah Myriam Shryock CFR, entered the Community of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal in 2002. He was ordained a priest at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City by Cardinal Timothy Dolan in 2011 and several years later completed studies in spiritual direction at Our Lady of Divine Providence school of spiritual direction in Clearwater, FL. Throughout his time as a Franciscan he has participated in his community's charism of hands-on work with the poor and preaching, while also directing and preaching retreats and serving as a spiritual director. Since July 2021 he has been living at the Monastery of Bethlehem in Livingston Manor, NY where he serves as a chaplain to the nuns and lives as a hermit. Fr. Jeremiah is the author of Let Him Lead: An Invitation to Let Jesus Guide Your Heart & Your Life,Amid Passing Things: Life, Prayer, and Relationship With God and Mary and the Interior Life. For further information visit: fatherjeremiah.com
 

Edition details

• Publisher: Paraclete Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798893480146
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 160