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A Friendship Like No Other - by William A Barry (Paperback)

A Friendship Like No Other - by  William A Barry (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Explore the path to becoming a friend of God. Grounded in biblical tradition and Ignatian spirituality, this book offers a fresh approach to becoming a friend of God and understanding this relationship.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Live in the love of a God who desires a relationship with you.</b> <br> Throughout <i>A Friendship Like No Oth</i>er, renowned spiritual director William A. Barry, SJ, explores the premise that God wants to relate to us as a close friend. Barry has contemplated this idea--radical for many Christians--throughout his lifetime, and he explains that it actually traces back to the "developing revelation of God contained in the Bible." <p/><i>A Friendship Like No Other </i>offers three well-supported and practical sections: prayerful exercises to help lead you to the conviction that God wants your friendship; a close look at objections to this idea; and reflections on experiencing the presence of God and discerning those experiences. Brief, personal meditations are woven throughout. <p/> Grounded in biblical tradition and with a clear focus on Ignatian spirituality, this book offers a fresh, heart-changing approach to living joyfully in the freedom of the divine embrace.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>Live in the love of a God<br> who desires a relationship with you.<br> T hroughout<i> A Friendship Like No Other</i>, renowned spiritual director William A. Barry, SJ, explores the premise that God wants to relate to us as a close friend. Barry has contemplated this idea--radical for many Christians--throughout his lifetime, and he explains that it actually traces back to the "developing revelation of God contained in the Bible."<br> A Friendship Like No Other offers three well-supported and practical sections: prayerful exercises to help lead you to the conviction that God wants your friendship; a close look at objections to this idea; and reflections on experiencing the presence of God and discerning those experiences. Brief, personal meditations are woven throughout.<br> Grounded in biblical tradition and with a clear focus on Ignatian spirituality, this book offers a fresh, heart-changing approach to living joyfully in the freedom of the divine embrace.<br> </p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>William A. Barry, SJ, is a veteran spiritual director. He has taught at the University of Michigan, the Weston Jesuit School of Theology, and Boston College. His many works include <i>Letting God Come Close</i>, <i>Changed Heart, Changed World</i>, <i>Here's My Heart, Here's My Hand</i>, <i>Seek My Face</i>, and <i>God's Passionate Desire </i>(Loyola Press) and <i>God and You</i>.

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