Bøger af Harry Emerson Fosdick

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Unanswered Prayer is a thought-provoking book written by Harry Emerson Fosdick, a renowned American pastor and author. In this book, Fosdick delves into the topic of prayer and the common experience of unanswered prayers. He explores the reasons why prayers sometimes go unanswered and offers guidance on how to deal with the disappointment and frustration that can arise from this experience.Fosdick draws on his extensive knowledge of the Bible and his own personal experiences to provide insight and wisdom on the subject of prayer. He discusses the various types of prayers, including prayers of petition, intercession, and thanksgiving, and offers advice on how to approach each type of prayer.Throughout the book, Fosdick emphasizes the importance of faith and trust in God, even in the face of unanswered prayers. He encourages readers to continue to pray and to seek God's will, even when it seems like their prayers are not being answered.Unanswered Prayer is a powerful and inspiring book that offers comfort and hope to those who have experienced disappointment in their prayer life. Fosdick's compassionate and insightful approach to this topic makes this book a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of prayer and their relationship with God.THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Meaning of Prayer, by Harry Emerson Fosdick. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417906693.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Harry Emerson Fosdick's investigation into prayer is presented as a course for the reader to undertake over a total of ten weeks, that they become familiar with the truths, facets and dimensions of praying.First published in 1917, this book continues to inspire and motivate many Christians to this day. We receive an explanation of what prayer is meant to accomplish, how it brings God's attention to the individual and allows Him to give nurture and favor. Quotations in the Biblical scripture provide further clarity, showing the reader how prayer plays a crucial role in becoming closer to the Lord. Fosdick also accounts for the hardships that many who embark on prayer encounter. Keeping one's attention on God is important, for evil thoughts and diversions can rob any Christian - even a seasoned believer - of the mindfulness required to pray correctly. The author determines that good deeds and thoughts between one's daily prayers are crucial, lest the believer find himself astray. The author is careful to provide daily exercises spread over the course of ten weeks. Perfect for introducing structure to your daily observances, or for discovering or returning to the Christian fold, this book offers readers a chance to develop their prayer and deepen their understanding of this vital practice. The conclusion of the book has a number of recommended works appended, that the Christian may continue his investigations.

Harry Emerson Fosdick (1878-1969) was one of the most influential preachers in the twentieth century. He believed every sermon ought ask and answer some question that genuinely troubles individuals or the societies of which they are a part. Answers to Real Problems gathers several significant sermons from Fosdick's long ministry. The selection is rooted in current needs. This collection presents him asking and answering questions that still weigh--or ought to weigh--on the minds of people today. Here is one of America's finest preachers talking about war, nationalism, the relationship between liberals and conservatives, the plight of the church, public ethics, private morality, and more.

Harry Emerson Fosdick (1878-1969) was one of the most influential preachers in the twentieth century. He believed every sermon ought ask and answer some question that genuinely troubles individuals or the societies of which they are a part. Answers to Real Problems gathers several significant sermons from Fosdick's long ministry. The selection is rooted in current needs. This collection presents him asking and answering questions that still weigh--or ought to weigh--on the minds of people today. Here is one of America's finest preachers talking about war, nationalism, the relationship between liberals and conservatives, the plight of the church, public ethics, private morality, and more.Mark E. Yurs is Pastor of Salem United Church of Christ in Verona, Wisconsin. He is the author of Being a First Church: What a Pastor's First Congregation Should Know (Wipf and Stock, 2003).