Fight Back With Joy: Celebrate More. Regret Less. Stare Down Your Greatest Fears.
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.38 (667 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1617950890 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-11-21 |
Language | : | English |
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She is the real deal!" --Karen Kingsbury, New York Times best-selling author. Fight Back With Joy is a gift-one you can't afford to miss." -Mark Batterson, New York Times best-selling author of The Circle Maker"When you feel stuck in the rut of discouragement, there's no greater gift than rediscovering joy. Fight Back With Joy will deepen your compassion, bring healing, and fortify your holy resolve to follow God through anything. Her raw struggles touched deep places in my life and will in yours too. Each page of this book abounds with surprise and delight as well as inspiring strategies for overcoming the everyday battles of life. You can't read this book and stay the same." -Pete Wilson, senior pastor of Cross Point Church in Nashville, TN"Margaret Feinberg's courage, candor, a
A self-described "hot mess," Margaret Feinberg is a popular Bible teacher and speaker at churches and leading conferences such as Catalyst, Thrive, and Women of Joy. Margaret lives in Morrison, Colorado, with her husband, Leif, and their superpup, Hershey. Her books, including The Organic God, The Sacred Echo, Scouting the Divine,
This book wasn't an easy read. It wasn't the kind of book that Belle From: belleslibraryshelf.blogspot.com/2015/01/blog-tour-fight-back-with-joy-by.htmlReview:This book wasn't an easy read. It wasn't the kind of book that I could quickly speed through, as is my favorite types of reads. It was a harrowing journey of a woman descending into her life's darkest depths, and that shouldn't be an easy read.Margaret begins her year like any other. She decides not to do traditional yearly resolutions, instead picking a word to meditate on for the year. The year that God brings to her is "joy." Little does she know that in a few short months she'll be challenged with su. Loretta W. Murphree said If I Must Live Here, Give Me Streams. I just lost a friend to cancer, so this book was timely for me. I was really taken with Margaret's story about tearing her garments, going back to an old Hebrew grieving custom, as a way of viscerally dealing with feelings of loss. She recited these ancient words from Job: "The Lord gives, the Lord takes away, Blessed be the name." Those words struck a chord with me and helped me to see not just loss, but also blessing, in having been given the gift of my friend -- a gift from God's hand. Her story from Judges 1 about Acsah sent me back to the Bible, to a passage I had not encountered before.. A book that can change your life Glynn Young “Fight Back with Joy: Celebrate More, Regret Less. Stare Down Your Greatest Fears” by Margaret Feinberg is a book that stays with you.It finishes with “Bonus Tracks” – “5 Things to Say When You Don’t Know What to Say,” applicable not only to a cancer patient but also to any serious situation; “8 Things Those Facing Crisis Can’t Tell You (But Wish They Could);” “6 Lessons I Learned from Crisis;” “A Letter from Leif,” Feinberg’s husband and chief caregiver; and a playlist of music to accompany each c
When Margaret Feinberg learned she had cancer, she knew she would need great strength to overcome it. It can free us to rise above endless demands as we become more content and thankful. It has the power to reignite our passion for laughter and celebration. It’s the Weapon You Can Use to Fight Life’s Greatest Battles.Through months of treatment, questions, and hopes, Margaret discovered that joy is a far more dynamic force than most of us realize. It can change unchangeable circumstances and bring a peace rooted in the remarkable love of God.Here Margaret shares her journey of using joy to fight back fear, regret, and pain. Whatever you face today, discover with Margaret how to embrace a way of living that’s deeper and fuller than you’ve ever known—a life radiant with joy.. She believed the weapon she selected for the battle would change everything. And she decided t