Jen Pollock Michel delves into profound questions of desire, place, and faith, exploring how our longings shape our identity and connection to the world. Her work is marked by incisive literary analysis, emphasizing the interwoven nature of the spiritual and the everyday. Michel examines the paradoxes of existence, offering readers pathways to find meaning and faithfulness amidst life's complexities. Her writing is thought-provoking, inviting a more intentional and considered engagement with faith and relationships.
Award-winning author empowers you with eight practical habits to help you resist hurry, transform your time anxiety, and practice the presence of God in the here and now.
Award-winning author and speaker casts a vision for the transformative nature of habits, inviting you to embark on a 40-day experience of reading the Bible to establish rhythms of faith, deepening and inspiring your walk with Christ.
In a world filled with ambiguity, we want faith to act like an orderly set of truth-claims to solve the problems that life throws at us. While there are certainties in Christian faith, at the heart of the Christian story is also paradox, and Jen Pollock Michel helps readers imagine a Christian faith open to mystery. Jesus invites us to abandon the polarities of either and or in order to embrace the difficult, wondrous dissonance of and.
Exploring the theme of home, the book connects the universal human longing for belonging with biblical narratives. Jen Pollock Michel portrays a welcoming God and emphasizes the role of the church in fostering this sense of home. The narrative provides encouragement for those feeling lost or displaced and offers a fresh perspective on living with the hope of an eternal home, inviting readers to reflect on their own journeys and the importance of community and belonging.
Exploring the nature of desire, this book delves into the complexities of human longing, highlighting how unmet desires and ambitions shape our lives. Jen Pollock Michel invites readers to reconsider the concept of desire, presenting a perspective that emphasizes God's role in purifying and fulfilling our deepest longings. Through this journey, readers are encouraged to embrace their desires as part of their spiritual experience rather than viewing them as inherently sinful or selfish.