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Informationen zum Autor Jack Canfield is co-creator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul® series, which includes forty New York Times bestsellers, and coauthor of The Success Principles: How to Get from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be . He is a leader in the field of personal transformation and peak performance and is currently CEO of the Canfield Training Group and Founder and Chairman of the Board of The Foundation for Self-Esteem. An internationally renowned corporate trainer and keynote speaker, he lives in Santa Barbara, California. Klappentext A collection of 101 true personal stories about how people found happiness by pursuing their passions! recognizing their purpose! and finding joy in their lives. Zusammenfassung Your faith will be renewed and you’ll be inspired by these 101 true life stories about healing, wisdom, joy, and God’s love. Whether you’re finding faith for the first time, or looking for renewal, you’ll love these stories. Family, friends, or even strangers can inspire faith. Faith can show up in a miracle or an everyday event. It can hit you like a sledgehammer or whisper in your ear. Everyone’s “faith story” is different, including: Christine, who thought she was attending her last Mass ever, but was knocked to her knees during Communion and heard God’s voice say, “Welcome home!” Jeffrey, who asked God to motivate his dejected young son to fight his brain tumor, and then was amazed as Charlie Daniels made the boy his special guest at a concert Ginny, who was planning to take her own life until a co-worker persuaded her to take a different path—but later denied being at the office that day! Patrick’s daughter-in-law, who was about to be attacked by an assailant, until she called out to God, causing the man to turn away David, who felt guilty about letting leaves blow onto the pristine lawn of a neighbor who later committed suicide, but found a divine message from the man—a leaf in his pocket during the memorial service Shawnelle, whose marriage was faltering until a snowstorm led the couple into a church where the pastor’s words turned around their relationship with each other and with Jesus ...
