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Rejoicing in Lament: Wrestling with Incurable Cancer and Life in Christ

J. Todd Billings

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Description:Recipient of Publishers Weekly starred review and Christianity Today 5-star reviewAt the age of 39, Christian theologian Todd Billings was diagnosed with a rare form of incurable cancer. In the wake of that diagnosis, he began grappling with the hard theological questions we face in the midst of crisis: Why me? Why now? Where is God in all of this? This eloquently written book shares Billings's journey, struggle, and reflections on providence, lament, and life in Christ in light of his illness, moving beyond pat answers toward hope in God's promises. Theologically robust yet eminently practical, it engages the open questions, areas of mystery, and times of disorientation in the Christian life. Billings offers concrete examples through autobiography, cultural commentary, and stories from others, showing how our human stories of joy and grief can be incorporated into the larger biblical story of God's saving work in Christ.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Rejoicing in Lament: Wrestling with Incurable Cancer and Life in Christ. To get started finding Rejoicing in Lament: Wrestling with Incurable Cancer and Life in Christ, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Recipient of Publishers Weekly starred review and Christianity Today 5-star reviewAt the age of 39, Christian theologian Todd Billings was diagnosed with a rare form of incurable cancer. In the wake of that diagnosis, he began grappling with the hard theological questions we face in the midst of crisis: Why me? Why now? Where is God in all of this? This eloquently written book shares Billings's journey, struggle, and reflections on providence, lament, and life in Christ in light of his illness, moving beyond pat answers toward hope in God's promises. Theologically robust yet eminently practical, it engages the open questions, areas of mystery, and times of disorientation in the Christian life. Billings offers concrete examples through autobiography, cultural commentary, and stories from others, showing how our human stories of joy and grief can be incorporated into the larger biblical story of God's saving work in Christ.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Rejoicing in Lament: Wrestling with Incurable Cancer and Life in Christ. To get started finding Rejoicing in Lament: Wrestling with Incurable Cancer and Life in Christ, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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