| Life as We Would Want It . . . Life as We Are Given It: The Beauty God Brings from Life's Upheavals Contributor(s): Gire, Ken (Author) |
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ISBN: 0849914019 ISBN-13: 9780849914010 Publisher: Thomas Nelson OUR PRICE: $13.29 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2007 Annotation: The terrain of Colorado forms a metaphor for life as acclaimed writer Ken Gire reflects upon the smooth, even terrain of eastern Colorado in contrast to the wild, uncertain, jagged terrain of western Colorado. The majestic, awe-inspiring mountains of western Colorado were born out of the most terrifying eruptions. And that is the unrelenting work of heaven, to make everything beautiful in its time. All of us would like life to be smooth with no upheavals. But the fact is that our lives are anything but. Our lives are full of upheaval, for that is life as we are given it. Gire looks at the beauty that is the result of these upheavals. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Spirituality - Religion | Christian Living - General |
| Dewey: 248.86 |
| LCCN: 2006033586 |
| Physical Information: 0.43" H x 6.26" W x 8.24" (0.36 lbs) 160 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Evangelical - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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| Publisher Description: The terrain of Colorado forms a metaphor for life as acclaimed writer Ken Gire reflects upon the smooth, even terrain of eastern Colorado in contrast to the wild, uncertain, jagged terrain of western Colorado. The majestic, awe-inspiring mountains of western Colorado were born out of the most terrifying eruptions. And that is the unrelenting work of heaven, to make everything beautiful in its time. All of us would like life to be smooth with no upheavals. But the fact is that our lives are anything but. Our lives are full of upheaval, for that is life as we are given it. Gire looks at the beauty that is the result of these upheavals. |
Contributor Bio(s): Gire, Ken: - Ken Gire is the author of more than 20 books including the bestsellers, The Divine Embrace and Intimate Moments with the Savior. A graduate of Texas Christian University and Dallas Theological Seminary, he lives in Texas. |
