September
2002 Release
September
2002 Release
Amazed By Grace
by Lucinda Secrest McDowell
Are you weary of trying to do more and striving to be better?
Does failure leave you with a sense of hopelessness & discouragement?
Have you wondered where the wonder went in your Christian life?
Then perhaps you need a large dose of God's unconditional love and
grace ~ God's gift we don't deserve and can never earn. Read this book and
discover how grace permeates every area of our lives, bringing true
freedom and a new understanding of the power of transformation.
Learning to recognize and gratefully accept God's amazing gift of grace
will bring great hope and a renewed joy and purpose for your life.
What others are saying about Amazed by Grace!
"If
you read Amazed by Grace, you will find it both interesting
and
enriching in your quest for an authentic life in Christ."
Ruth Bell Graham, author, Footprints of a Pilgrim
"Honest,
biblical, and packed with the kind of down-to-earth practical
teaching
that will change your life. Read this book --- you'll be glad you did!"
Steve Brown, president Key Life Network
"It
is this life attitude --- to make everything serve --- that makes it
possible for Cindy to
write such a challenging book full of substance derived from years of asking questions,
observing people, and saying yes to afflictions that cause the grace life to flourish."
from the Foreword by Gail MacDonald, author, In His Everlasting Arms
"In
her beautiful book Cindy Secrest McDowell shows us that grace has its
own gravity;
it perpetually flows down --- to those who will receive it."
R. Kent Hughes, author, Disciplines of Grace
"The
only hope for the renewal of the church in America is a re-discovery
of the difference
between religion and grace. Cindy Secrest McDowell knows the difference,
and her powerful book will help turn the corner."
Bruce Larson, author, Living Beyond Our Fear
"Amazed
by Grace is well titled. Here is a handbook for the reader who wants
to go
deeper in his or her spiritual walk. Not only is this a helpful resource book for leaders, but
also the amazing story of Cindy's life. I read it with great personal interest & enrichment."
Ingrid Trobisch Youngdale, founder, Family Life Mission,
"For
anyone wounded in life by a lack of grace freely extended when needed
the most,
Cindy McDowell's reminders of God's eternal grace are healing words for a troubled
soul. . . . Thanks, Cindy, for this gift of love to all who need reminders
that His grace is sufficient for each new day!"
Stephen A. Macchia, author, Becoming A Healthy Church
"Amazed
By Grace is a delightful book filled with feelings and insights we
can all,
at one time or another, associate with. The message within its covers will,
indeed, inspire the most discouraged heart!"
David E. Shi, President, Furman University
"She
lives it! Others show their best sides; Cindy tells it like it is.
Amazed by Grace presents tender and tough experiences of grace from a God who is there."
Miriam Adeney, senior editor, Christianity Today
"A
reassuring tour through the garden of God's touchpoints with His
children.
Cindy has lined the path with many names of faith, each one confirming again the
veracity of Jeremiah's cry in the dark: "Great is Thy faithfulness!"
Digest this book to validate your own faith in the God of grace."
Jeanne Hendricks, author, Women of Honor
"Amazed
by Grace is rightly titled; for grace runs throughout this helpful
and inspiring
book by Lucinda Secrest McDowell. God's grace breaks through again and again in
delightful and refreshing ways. Read Cindy's excellent book and drench yourself
in God's liberating grace!" Donald W. Morgan, author,
How to Put It Together When Your World Is Coming Apart
"May
I thank you for your wonderful book. Its subject is grace, and its
substance
throughout is gracious. Every new passage I read helps me anew with the message
I very much need to hear again and again: to be still and know that God is God."
Albert L. Blackwell, Religion Department, Furman University
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A Sheltering Grace 
copyright 2002 Lucinda Secrest McDowell ~ All Rights
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