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Transforming Love

How Friendship with Jesus Changes Us

Transforming Love

How Friendship with Jesus Changes Us

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Publisher: SPCK Publishing
ISBN: 9780281087976
Published: 04/05/2023
Do you long for deeper, authentic connection in a world that often feels isolating? In a time when loneliness is increasingly common, we often overlook one of life's most profound gifts: friendship. While our culture places a spotlight on romantic love, the lasting, transformative power of friendshig - especially friendship with Jesus - can truly change our lives. Through the stories of Mary, Martha, and Lazarus, Amy Boucher Pye explores how a relationship with Jesus isn't just another friendship; it's a sacred connection that meets us right where we are and invites us to grow into who we're meant to be. Jesus walked alongside his friends through their joys and challenges, empowering them to embrace life with newfound purpose, strength, and peace. He still does this today for us. What would it mean to have a friend who understands you completely? How could friendship with Jesus deepen your faith and bring new joy to your life? This practical, Bible-based work will encourage you, challenge you and inspire you. Wherever you are on your journey, let this book guide you to experience the grounding faith, joy, and peace that flow from a genuine friendship with Jesus - a friendship that has the power to transform you from the inside out.
Foreword xi Introduction: Friends of Jesus 1 Part 1 Being and Doing: The Luke 10 Story Chapter 1: So Distracted 9 Chapter 2: Listening and Learning 21 Chapter 3: Both . . . And 31 Part 2 Grieving and Rejoicing: The John 11 Story Chapter 4: Waiting for Jesus 45 Chapter 5: Aftermath 59 Chapter 6: At the Tomb 71 Part 3 Loving and Serving: The John 12 Story Chapter 7: The Party 83 Chapter 8: Liquid Love 95 Final Words: The Encounter that Changes Us 105 Acknowledgements 107 Leader's Guide 109 Notes 117

Amy Boucher Pye (Reader)

Amy Boucher Pye (Author) Amy Boucher Pye is an author, speaker, retreat leader and spiritual director. She writes for Our Daily Bread and other devotional publications, with over a thousand articles published. She's the author of six books, including 7 Ways to Pray (Form, 2021) and the award-winning Finding Myself in Britain (Authentic Media, 2015), She loved earning her master's degree in Christian spirituality through Heythrop College, University of London (2017) and enjoys her work as a spiritual director. She lives with her husband and their two teenagers in their spacious but drafty vicarage in North London. Find her at amyboucherpye.com