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Jesus Calling: Enjoying Peace in His Presence

Sarah Young
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Jesus Calling: Enjoying Peace in His Presence

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2004

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Sarah Young

Jesus Calling: Enjoying Peace in His Presence

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2004
Book Details
Pages

384

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2000s

Publication Year

2004

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Jesus Calling by Sarah Young offers daily devotional messages to inspire and deepen a person's spiritual connection with God. It provides reflections and meditative passages designed to encourage readers to perceive Jesus’s presence in their everyday lives.

Reviews & Readership

4.7

117,721 ratings

90%

Loved it

5%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Sarah Young's Jesus Calling has received mixed reviews. Many readers appreciate its daily devotions, finding them spiritually uplifting and personally reflective. However, some critics question its theological foundation and the author's presentation of Jesus' voice, suggesting it may not align with traditional Christian doctrine. Overall, it appeals to those seeking daily spiritual inspiration but may not satisfy everyone.

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Who Should Read Jesus Calling: Enjoying Peace in His Presence?

A reader who enjoys Jesus Calling by Sarah Young likely seeks daily spiritual inspiration and personal connection with Jesus. They may appreciate devotional literature similar to Sarah Ban Breathnach's Simple Abundance and Max Lucado's Grace for the Moment. Ideal for those desiring thoughtful, reflective, and faith-based reading.

4.7

117,721 ratings

90%

Loved it

5%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Fun Facts

Jesus Calling: Enjoying Peace in His Presence by Sarah Young was published in 2004 and has since sold over 30 million copies worldwide, making it one of the most popular Christian devotionals.

Inspired by her own spiritual journey, Sarah Young started writing Jesus Calling while living as a missionary in Japan, where she often experienced God's presence during times of solitude.

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The book has inspired a diverse range of merchandise, including a variety of themed devotionals, calendars, and journals for different audiences, such as teenagers and children.

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Book Details
Pages

384

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2000s

Publication Year

2004

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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