Rebuilding a Lost Faith is a book written by John L. Stoddard that aims to guide readers in rediscovering their faith and rebuilding their relationship with God. The author acknowledges that many people experience doubts and struggles with their faith at some point in their lives, and he offers practical advice and encouragement for those who are going through such a period.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of faith and spirituality. Stoddard covers topics such as prayer, ...
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Rebuilding a Lost Faith is a book written by John L. Stoddard that aims to guide readers in rediscovering their faith and rebuilding their relationship with God. The author acknowledges that many people experience doubts and struggles with their faith at some point in their lives, and he offers practical advice and encouragement for those who are going through such a period.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of faith and spirituality. Stoddard covers topics such as prayer, forgiveness, the role of suffering in our lives, and the importance of community in our spiritual journey. He draws on his own experiences as well as insights from various religious traditions to provide a comprehensive and accessible guide for readers.Throughout the book, Stoddard emphasizes the importance of taking an active role in one's spiritual life. He encourages readers to ask questions, seek out mentors and support systems, and engage in practices that deepen their connection to God. He also offers practical exercises and reflections to help readers apply the insights from each chapter to their own lives.Overall, Rebuilding a Lost Faith is a compassionate and inspiring book that offers hope and guidance to anyone who is struggling with their faith. Whether you are a lifelong believer or someone who is just starting to explore spirituality, this book is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their connection to God and find meaning and purpose in their lives.1826. In this study in devotion, the author attempts to explain the motives, influences, and arguments which brought him back to faith in God, the Bible, immortality and the Christian religion. Contents: from faith to rationalism; in the wilderness of rationalism; the awakening; searching for the light (the existence of God) the moral law; immortality; revelation; what think ye of Christ; the church of Christ; Luther; Protestantism in Germany; Protestantism in America; the church of England; difficulties surmounted; purgatory and indulgences; the sacrament of penance; reverence shown to the blessed virgin, and prayers to her and to the saints; miracles, ancient and modern; the veneration of images and relics; persecutions for heresy by Catholics and Protestants; the final step; some Catholic privileges and compensations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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