Beautiful, Disappointing, Hopeful - How Gratitude, Grief, and Grace Reflect The Christian Story

In Beautiful, Disappointing, Hopeful, Drew Hyun shows us why our avoiding loss is not the biblical pathway to experiencing beauty. He encourages us to engage with three simple practices---gratitude, grieving, and grace---that can build lasting spiritual resilience as we learn to grow through our loss and disappointment.

About the author

Drew Hyun is the pastor and founder of Hope Church NYC, a family of diverse churches.  He is also the cofounder of the New City Network, a network of urban churches based in NYC that values spirit-filled ministry, emotional health, mission, and multiethnic ministry. In addition, Drew works in executive leadership with Emotionally Healthy Discipleship, an organization that aims to transform church culture through the multiplication of deeply changed pastors and leaders. He regularly speaks at conferences and college campuses throughout NYC, as well as national denominational and network gatherings. He is a graduate of UC Berkeley, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (M.Div), and Fuller Theological Seminary (DMin).

Summary

In Beautiful, Disappointing, Hopeful, Drew Hyun shows us why our avoiding loss is not the biblical pathway to experiencing beauty. He encourages us to engage with three simple practices---gratitude, grieving, and grace---that can build lasting spiritual resilience as we learn to grow through our loss and disappointment.

Product details

• Authors: Drew Hyun
• Assisted by: Peter Scazzero (Foreword)
• Publisher: Harper Collins (US)
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.01.2025
• EAN: 9780310161530
• ISBN: 978-0-310-16153-0
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 212 mm x 12 mm
• Weight: 271 g
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Evangelism, RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Discipleship, RELIGION / Christian Living / Personal Growth