Bøger af John Mark Comer

A fresh, challenging and compassionate response to busyness, based on the way of life Jesus offered his disciples

In Live No Lies, John Mark Comer offers spiritual practices and advice for finding happiness and peace by recognising and resisting evil in the world, the flesh and the devil.

Practical and theologically rich, Garden City is a purposeful guide for the next generation - the book that will help twenty- and thirty-somethings to understand and embrace their calling and purpose as they figure out next steps and direction in their lives.You've heard people say, "e;Who you are matters more than what you do."e; But does the Bible really teach that? In Garden City, popular pastor and speaker John Mark Comer gives a surprisingly counter-cultural take on the typical "e;spiritual"e; answer of the church. Comer explores Scripture to discover God's original intent for how we are meant to spend our time, reshaping how you view and do your work, rest, and life. Here, you'll find answers to questions like:Does God care where I work?Does he have a clear direction for me?What about what I do with my free time or how much rest I get?In these pages, you'll learn that it's ultimately about the reality that what we do matters, just as much as who we are.

In God Has a Name pastor and writer, John Mark Comer, shares a fresh yet ancient way to understand God. Comer speaks to today's seekers and believers trying to understand who God is and what He's like by focusing on God's own powerful statement about himself.

In the beginning, God created Adam. Then he made Eve. And ever since we've been picking up the pieces.Loveology is just that-a theology of love.With an autobiographical thread that turns a book into a story, pastor and speaker John Mark Comer shares about what is right in male/female relationships-what God intended in the Garden. And about what is wrong-the fallout in a post-Eden world.Loveology starts with marriage and works backward. Comer deals with sexuality, romance, singleness, and what it means to be male and female; ending with a raw, uncut, anything goes Q and A dealing with the most asked questions about sexuality and relationships.This is a book for singles, engaged couples, and the newly married-both inside and outside the church-who want to learn what the Scriptures have to say about sexuality and relationships. For those who are tired of Hollywood's propaganda, and the church's silence. And for people who want to ask the why questions and get intelligent, nuanced, grace-and-truth answers, rooted in the Scriptures.

"The New York Times bestselling author of The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry and Live No Lies reveals the obstacles holding us back from authentically following Jesus and presents countercultural practices to connect us with a vibrant, lifelong faith"--

Ruthless Elimination of Hurry, written by John Mark Comer, is a captivating book that was published in 2019 by Penguin Putnam Inc. This book falls under the genre of self-help and spirituality, offering readers a refreshing perspective on modern living. The author, John Mark Comer, brilliantly challenges the fast-paced lifestyle that many of us have grown accustomed to. He encourages readers to slow down and eliminate hurry from their lives, arguing that this is the key to a more fulfilling and meaningful life. If you're feeling overwhelmed by the rush of life, this book is a must-read. Published by Penguin Putnam Inc, this book continues to receive rave reviews for its insightful and thought-provoking content.

El autor de Elimina la prisa de tu vida y Vivir sin mentiras, bestsellers del New York Times, muestra a sus lectores qué los detiene de seguir auténticamente a Jesús, y revela las prácticas contraculturales para conectarse con una fe vibrante de por vida. Todos hemos experimentado partes no deseadas de nuestro camino espiritual: un distanciamiento de Dios, huecos en nuestro carácter, el miedo de que nuestra vida sea trivial y vacía. Jesús quiere que demos más. Nos llama a actuar de manera semejante a la suya y a experimentar su abundancia en nuestras vidas. Pero, ¿cómo podemos hacerlo de manera práctica? Convirtiéndonos en sus aprendices. Siguiendo el camino. Al delinear el proceso atemporal de estar con Jesús, de ser como él y de vivir como él lo hizo, el autor bestseller y voz pastoral John Mark Comer detalla la visión de Dios para el camino de nuestra alma. En su poderosa y práctica obra, explica su filosofía central de formación espiritual para ayudarnos a formar una “regla de vida”. Sobre la marcha, los lectores se benefician de su rico conocimiento cultural, su profundas enseñanzas bíblicas y su visión honesta y esperanzadora del potencial de cada alma humana. ¿Sientes que la vida es más que esto? Tienes razón. Ahora ven a descubrir la vida te espera.ENGLISH DESCRIPTIONThe New York Times bestselling author of The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry and Live No Lies shows readers what is holding them back from authentically following Jesus--and reveals the counter cultural practices to connect us with a vibrant lifelong faith.We all have experienced unwanted parts of our spiritual journey: distance from God, gaps in our character, the fear that our lives will be trivial and empty.   Jesus is calling us into more. Calling us to be shaped in his likeness. To experience his abundance of life. But how, practically, can we do that? By becoming his apprentice. By practicing the Way.   Outlining the timeless process of being with Jesus, becoming like him, and living as he did, bestselling author and pastoral voice John Mark Comer outlines God's vision for the journey of our soul. In this powerful and practical work, he outlines his core philosophy of spiritual formation to help us form a "rule of life." Along the way readers benefit from his rich cultural insight, deep biblical teaching, and his honest and hopeful view of the potential of each human soul.You feel like there's more to life than this? You're right. Now come discover just how much life awaits you.

Do you feel like there's more to life than this? You're right. And this book will help you discover and cultivate the countercultural practices to connect you with a vibrant lifelong faith.

In this four-session video Bible study, John Mark Comer discusses the power of Satan's lies and encourages believers to take up the armor of spiritual warfare, make a stand, and fight back with God's truth.

Un Bestseller de la Asociación de Editoriales Cristianas (EPAC)• Un alegato emocional y espiritual contra la prisa y a favor de una forma de vida más sencilla y más lenta."Siendo alguien muy familiarizado con la enfermedad de la prisa, me doy cuenta de que necesitaba este libro urgentemente ". -Scott Harrison, autor de Thirst / Sed, bestseller del New York Times ."¿En quién me estoy convirtiendo?"Esa pregunta le molestaba e incomodaba constantemente al pastor y autor John Mark Comer. En el exterior parecía muy exitoso pero, por dentro, las cosas no lucían muy bien. Así que se dirigió a su mentor en busca de orientación y le escuchó decir estas palabras:“Elimina, sin piedad, la prisa de tu vida. La prisa es el gran enemigo de la vida espiritual”.No era la respuesta que esperaba oír, pero fue y sigue siendo la respuesta que necesitaba. Con frecuencia, tratamos los síntomas tóxicos de nuestras vidas modernas, en lugar de identificar la causa. Un número creciente de voces están señalando a la prisa o el ajetreo como la raíz de muchos males.En este libro, encontrarás una fascinante hoja de ruta para mantenerse emocionalmente saludable y espiritualmente vivo dentro del caos de nuestro mundo moderno. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION"Who are you becoming? That was the question nagging pastor and author John Mark Comer. By outward metrics, everything appeared successful. But inwardly, things weren’t pretty. So he turned to a trusted mentor for guidance and heard these words: “Ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life. Hurry is the great enemy of the spiritual life.” It wasn’t the response he expected, but it continues to be the answer he needs.ECPA BESTSELLER • A compelling emotional and spiritual case against hurry and in favor of a slower, simpler way of life“As someone all too familiar with ‘hurry sickness,’ I desperately needed this book.”—Scott Harrison, New York Times best-selling author of Thirst“Who am I becoming?”That was the question nagging pastor and author John Mark Comer. Outwardly, he appeared successful. But inwardly, things weren’t pretty. So he turned to a trusted mentor for guidance and heard these words:“Ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life. Hurry is the great enemy of the spiritual life.”It wasn’t the response he expected, but it was—and continues to be—the answer he needs. Too often we treat the symptoms of toxicity in our modern world instead of trying to pinpoint the cause. A growing number of voices are pointing at hurry, or busyness, as a root of much evil.Within the pages of this book, you’ll find a fascinating roadmap to staying emotionally healthy and spiritually alive in the chaos of the modern world."

¿Sientes el peso de la guerra en tu propio corazón? ¿El conflicto entre la verdad y la mentira, el espíritu y la carne? ¿El camino de Jesús y el camino del mundo? Es tiempo de empezar a ganar, es tiempo de vivir sin mentiras...   Estamos en guerra. No con otro país ni con terroristas domésticos, ni con una nueva y siniestra inteligencia artificial, sino contra las mentiras. La decisión no es entre pelear o no pelear, sino entre ganar o rendirnos.   El problema no es que digamos mentiras, es que terminamos viviéndolas   Siguiendo las enseñanzas de los discípulos de Jesús y aplicándolas al mundo moderno, el autor bestseller John Mark Comer combina el análisis cultural con la formación espiritual e identifica el rol que juega la mentira en nuestras vidas y cómo devasta nuestro bienestar emocional. Este provocativo y práctico libro ofrece la estrategia para combatirla, para no permitir que sabotee nuestra paz.   “Vivir sin mentiras es brillante, profundo, escritural y te armará para enfrentar al enemigo y pelear”-Jennie Allen, autora de Controla tu mente, bestseller del New York Times.ENGLISH DESCRIPTIONThe bestselling author of The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry equips readers to recognize the lies and resist the forces that seek to steal their happiness, wholeness, and holiness.“From all the deceytes of the worlde, the fleshe, and the deuill: God lorde deliuer us.” —The Book of Common Prayer, 1549 C.E.“As an experiment in psychology, basic instincts, and the effect of propaganda, it couldn’t be surpassed—!” —Emmet Riordan to Orson Welles, October 30, 1938Pastor John Mark Comer wants you to know that whether you want to be or not, you are at war. Not with foreign assailants or domestic terrorists. No, this is the sort of war you experience deep in your mind and body. It's a war with the forces that seek to wreak havoc in your hearts and homes through subtle deceptions.For two millennia, apprentices of Jesus have been at war with three fierce and consistent adversaries of the soul: the world, the flesh, and the devil. To this day, they feed us deceptive ideas that appeal to disordered desires that harm our spiritual and relational well-being. In LIVE NO LIES, Comer parses out the tactics, strengths, and weaknesses of these enemies, giving you a clear battle plan and spiritual practices to outwit and overcome these seemingly ancient, yet very-much-alive adversaries.That tug-of-war in your chest for wholeness? Those lies that sabotage your peace? It's time to identify them, and defeat them.

In the beginning, God created Adam. Then he made Eve.And ever since we've been picking up the pieces.Loveology is a theology of love from God's point of view. The five sessions start with God's design for marriage and works backward, dealing with sexuality, romance, singleness, and what it means to be male and female. Pastor and writer John Mark Comer shares about what is right in male/female relationshipswhat God intended in the Garden. And about what is wrongthe fallout in a post-Eden world.The Loveology video-based Bible study (DVD/digital video sold separately) is for anyone who wants to learn what the Scriptures have to say about sexuality and relationships and for people who want to ask the why questions and get intelligent, grace-and-truth answers.As you walk through this five-week study, you will come to better understand what God fully intended back in the garden. By comprehending the brilliance behind God's original plan for love and marriage and sex and romanceif we can redefine that fuzzy, amorphous, confusing word ';love' and look at it through the lens of Jesusyour marriages and relationships will be radically altered as a result.This study guide contains video notes, individual or group reflection questions, and between session personal applications to enhance your journey through the video study.Sessions include:LoveMarriageSexRomanceSinglenessDesigned for use with Loveology Video Study 9780310688389 (sold separately).

In this four-session video Bible study, John Mark Comer discusses the power of Satan's lies and encourages believers to take up the armor of spiritual warfare, make a stand, and fight back with God's truth.