Holy Discontent: Fueling the Fire That Ignites Personal Vision

ISBN: 0310272289

Author: Hybels, Bill

Condition: Used

What is the one aspect of this broken world that, when you see it, touch it, get near it, you just cant stand? Very likely, that firestorm of frustration reflects your holy discontent, a reality so troubling that you are thrust off the couch and into the game. Its during these defining times when your eyes open to the needs surrounding you and your heart hungers to respond that you hear God say, I feel the same way about this problem. Now, lets go solve it together!Bill Hybels invites you to consider the dramatic impact your life will have when you allow your holy discontent to fuel instead of frustrate you. Using examples from the Bible, his own life, and the experiences of others, Hybels shows how you can find and feed your personal area of holy discontent, fight for it when things get risky, and follow it when it takes a mid-course turn. As you live from the energy of your holy discontent, youll fulfill your role in setting what is wrong in this world right!

• on Back "What is the one aspect of this broken world that, when you see it, touch it, or get near it, you can't stand? What reality is so troubling that it thrusts you off the couch and into action? This is what Bill Hybels refers to as a holy discontent: a personal 'firestorm of frustration'' that, although sparked by that which is terribly wrong can catalyze fierce determination to set things right. It is often during these eye-opening, heart-hungering moments of engagement when you will hear God whisper, 'I feel the exact same way about this situation, Now, let's go solve it together!' | Hybels invites you to consider the dramtic impact your life will have when you willingly convert the frustration of your holy discontent into fuel for changing the world. Using examples from the Bible, his own life, and the compelling experiences of others. Hybels shows how you can: find and feed your personal area of holy discontent, fight for it, even when things get risky, follow it when it takes a mid-course turn | Eradicating AIDS. Fighting extreme poverty. Reigniting love-starved marriages. Embracing marginalized people groups. Feeding those who lack food. Speaking words of encouragement to those who need it most. Leart to lean into your holy discontent so that this generation can benefit mightily from your bold, bright contribution. | Hard covered with a Jacket covering.