For Lewis, Ortlund says, this “late-in-life-awakening” came home to him “in a decisive and permanently transforming way” (105).

Full of down-to-earth anecdotes and practical advice, this warm and accessible book is designed to help make biblical meditation part of your everyday life.

This small wonderful book was a gloriously Christ centered primer on the theology and practice of marveling at the beauty of Christ (aka: sanctification). It is a mine of wealth, a paradise of glory, and a river of pleasure… It involves the highest responsibility, rewards the greatest labor, and will condemn all who trifle with its sacred contents. Jeff Long is the New York Times bestselling author whose novels include The Wall, The Reckoning (in development with Reese Witherspoon at Type A Productions), Year Zero, and The Descent.

Against the backdrop of a looming war with China, a crusade of volunteers hustles to find the vestiges of a lost race.

I won't be continuing the last book any time soon unless I'm on a happy high and feel the need to get sucked into depression. In my own life and the lives of those I’ve counseled one of the most common questions is “how do I grow? Breathing – Using the analogy of breathing, Ortlund highlights in this chapter the necessity of reading the Bible (breathing in) and praying (breathing out) for sanctification.