True Life
Practical Wisdom from the Book of Ecclesiastes
Published on 3. January 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
176 pages
978-1-4335-5251-9 (ISBN)
Description
Mother-Daughter Team Provides Insights from Ecclesiastes for When Life Doesn't Go as Planned
Life doesn't always turn out the way we expect. It is often out of our control and beyond our comprehension. Where do we turn in those times? The book of Ecclesiastes offers a guide for life-in the good and the bad.
In True Life: Practical Wisdom from the Book of Ecclesiastes, Carolyn Mahaney and Nicole Whitacre lay out 14 lessons that can be learned from Ecclesiastes, helping women see what it looks like to fear God and obey him in the day-to-day. By examining the way life truly is, readers can find the wisdom to endure life's hardships and enjoy life's pleasures.
Written for Christian Women: Advice and encouragement applicable for women in every season of life
Includes Space for Reflection: Insightful questions spread throughout each chapter give opportunities for prayer and deeper reflection
Practical: Examines what it looks like to fear God in day-to-day life, offering helpful tips and examples from real life
Written by Mother and Daughter: Coauthors of Girl Talk; True Beauty; and True Feelings
Life doesn't always turn out the way we expect. It is often out of our control and beyond our comprehension. Where do we turn in those times? The book of Ecclesiastes offers a guide for life-in the good and the bad.
In True Life: Practical Wisdom from the Book of Ecclesiastes, Carolyn Mahaney and Nicole Whitacre lay out 14 lessons that can be learned from Ecclesiastes, helping women see what it looks like to fear God and obey him in the day-to-day. By examining the way life truly is, readers can find the wisdom to endure life's hardships and enjoy life's pleasures.
Written for Christian Women: Advice and encouragement applicable for women in every season of life
Includes Space for Reflection: Insightful questions spread throughout each chapter give opportunities for prayer and deeper reflection
Practical: Examines what it looks like to fear God in day-to-day life, offering helpful tips and examples from real life
Written by Mother and Daughter: Coauthors of Girl Talk; True Beauty; and True Feelings
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Language
English
Place of publication
Wheaton, IL
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 200 mm
Width: 132 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
200 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4335-5251-9 (9781433552519)
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10/2022
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Persons
Carolyn Mahaney is a pastor's wife, mother, and homemaker. She has written several books along with her daughter, Nicole, including Girl Talk; True Beauty; and True Feelings. Carolyn and her husband, C. J., have four children and twelve grandchildren. They reside in Louisville, Kentucky, where her husband is the senior pastor of Sovereign Grace Church of Louisville.
Nicole Whitacre is a wife, mother, homemaker, teacher, and author. Together with her mom, she is the co-author of several books, including True Feelings and True Life. Nicole is the founder and lead teacher of Trinitas Classical Academy and a professor at Trinity College of Louisville. She and her husband, Steve, have four grown children and make their home in Pewee Valley, Kentucky.
Nicole Whitacre is a wife, mother, homemaker, teacher, and author. Together with her mom, she is the co-author of several books, including True Feelings and True Life. Nicole is the founder and lead teacher of Trinitas Classical Academy and a professor at Trinity College of Louisville. She and her husband, Steve, have four grown children and make their home in Pewee Valley, Kentucky.
Content
Introduction: True Life
Chapter 1: Life Is Uncontrollable
Chapter 2: Life Is Wearisome
Chapter 3: Life Is Unhappy
Chapter 4: Life Is Grievous
Chapter 5: Life Is Enjoyable
Chapter 6: Life Is Well-Timed
Chapter 7: Life Is Incomprehensible
Chapter 8: Live Faithfully
Chapter 9: Live Industriously
Chapter 10: Live Carefully
Chapter 11: Live Wisely
Chapter 12: Live Joyfully
Chapter 13: Live Boldly
Chapter 14: Live Fearfully
Notes
General Index
Scripture Index
Chapter 1: Life Is Uncontrollable
Chapter 2: Life Is Wearisome
Chapter 3: Life Is Unhappy
Chapter 4: Life Is Grievous
Chapter 5: Life Is Enjoyable
Chapter 6: Life Is Well-Timed
Chapter 7: Life Is Incomprehensible
Chapter 8: Live Faithfully
Chapter 9: Live Industriously
Chapter 10: Live Carefully
Chapter 11: Live Wisely
Chapter 12: Live Joyfully
Chapter 13: Live Boldly
Chapter 14: Live Fearfully
Notes
General Index
Scripture Index