Dr. Joseph M. Stowell, president van Cornerstone University, is een erkend spreker en auteur wiens werk zich richt op geestelijke groei en levensverandering door geloof. Zijn geschriften en boodschappen moedigen lezers aan om christelijke principes diepgaand te begrijpen en toe te passen in het dagelijks leven, met als doel de wereld te beïnvloeden met de transformerende kracht van het evangelie. Stowells werk benadrukt de kracht van geloof om levensuitdagingen te overwinnen en individuen en gemeenschappen te transformeren.
In „Vertrauen“ betont Joseph M. Stowell, dass Gott Anbetung, Hingabe und Abhängigkeit von uns erwartet. Er erinnert an die Geschichte des verlorenen Sohns und zeigt den Weg zu Gott, der uns erfüllend und sicher macht.
Simply Jesus. What would it mean to fix our attention fully on the Person of Christ? To approach Him apart from systems, formulas, religion, and well-meaning Christian culture? To see Jesus Himself? And how would that change us? Moody Bible College President Joseph Stowell ponders these probing questions -- showing through dramatic stories and surprising insights how believers can experience significant life-change as they encounter Christ -- our model of understanding, love, and courage, today. Simply Jesus identifies experiences that can awaken the realization of our basic need to focus on Him ... like temptation, trouble, and surrender. A book intended for both spiritual seekers and Christians who are ready for a fresh, personal encounter with the Savior their heart searches for.
"...This fast-paced, candid volume examines strategic points of weakness. It pinpoints cracks where a secular mind-set has crept through our defenses, ruining lives and paralyzing churches. You will learn specific zones of vulnerability where victory may be achieved by: modifying our definitions of "happiness" and "success", restructuring concepts of love and human relations, surmounting unbiblical paranoia over adversity, amending distorted perceptions of position and power..." [back cover summary].