A popular blogger offers Christians who are longing for a more meaningful life a simple starting point: learn what it is to love and be loved right where God has placed you.
But it will be the most worth-it adventure we will ever take..
The details will look quiet and ordinary, and the call will both exhaust and exhilarate us.
With transparency, humor, heart-tugging storytelling, and more than a little personal confession, Martin shows us that no matter where we live or how much we have, as we learn what it is to be with people as Jesus was, we\'ll find our very lives.
She walks us through her own discoveries about the vital importance of paying attention, as well as the hard but rewarding truth about showing up and committing for the long haul, despite the inevitable encounters with brokenness and uncertainty.
Where do we even begin? Shannan Martin offers a surprisingly simple answer: uncover the hidden corners of our cities and neighborhoods and invest deeply in the lives of people Around us.
For Christ-followers living in an increasingly complicated world, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed and unsure of how to live a life of intention and meaning. --Katie Davis Majors, New York Times bestselling author of Kisses from Katie Popular blogger Shannan Martin offers Christians who are longing for a more meaningful life a simple starting point: learn what it is to love and be loved right where God has placed you.
We are reminded that extravagant love in Ordinary moments does indeed lead to an extraOrdinary life.
Shannan reminds us of the simple, yet beautiful call to love our neighbor and what that could really look like today.
So often we overcomplicate \'service\' or this elusive call to Ministry when all the while Ministry is right in front of us.
Freeman, Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Simply Tuesday This is a message the world needs. --Emily P.
We need these lyrical, prophetic words now more than ever before.
I either laughed or cried on almost every page.
This book is the right book for this moment in time and I simply cannot get over it.
In a world where hope seems dim and solutions feel complicated and partisan, Shannan Martin offers us a starting point that is as radical as it is domestic: widen your circle, hush your mouth, and pay close attention.
A popular blogger offers Christians who are longing for a more meaningful life a simple starting point: learn what it is to love and be loved right where God has placed you
