“Even on days when every cinder in our soul feels cold, if we crawl to the Word of God and cry out for ears to hear, the cold ashes will be lifted and the tiny spark of life will be fanned. For 'the law of the Lord is perfect, reviving the soul.'”
Quote by John Piper
Work
Desiring God, Revised Edition: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist
This book is a theological exploration of Christian hedonism, emphasizing the importance of finding joy in God. It delves into the nature of human desire and how it can be aligned with a deeper, spiritual fulfillment. The revised edition likely includes updated content and reflections on the author's original ideas. more
Author
John Piper
John Piper is a renowned Christian author and theologian, born on January 11, 1946. His works cover a wide range of topics including Christian theology, spiritual growth, and biblical studies, and have been highly appreciated by readers worldwide. more
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