“Homeless people bear God's image too.”
Quote by Philip Yancey
Work
Church: Why Bother?: My Personal Pilgrimage
This book delves into the author's personal pilgrimage, examining the reasons for engaging with the church and the impact of faith on their life. It offers a candid look at the complexities of religious belief and the role of the church in contemporary society. more
Author
Philip Yancey
Philip Yancey (born 1949) is one of the most influential contemporary Christian authors in the United States. He is widely known for his profound explorations of faith, suffering, and grace, blending personal experience, theological reflection, and literary narrative. His bestselling books, including Where Is God When It Hurts?, What's So Amazing About Grace?, and The Jesus I Never Knew, have sold over 15 million copies worldwide and been translated into dozens of languages. Yancey served as an editor for Christianity Today and has written for numerous publications. His honest, thoughtful, and accessible writing style has deeply impacted millions of readers, inviting both believers and skeptics to engage with the complexities of faith. more
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